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Personal Branding Interview: Peter Handal

Today, I spoke to Peter Handal, who is the Chairman, President and CEO of Dale Carnegie & Associates.  In this interview, Peter talks about how people can handle workplace relationships, when managers should get involved, if office romances are appropriate and more.  This is a timely interview because of David Letterman’s office relationship and how [...]

Your Personal Brand Has a Half-life

Relationships are only as strong as the value placed on the relationship by the least interested party. In other words – reciprocity defines the value of a relationship.
Consider: a guy may invest a great deal into a potential relationship with a girl (flowers, concert tickets etc). However, the bonds of their relationship are only [...]

How to Build Your Brand While Being in a Relationship

Today, I spoke with Brenda Della Casa, who is a dating and relationship expert. We’ve had a discussion about dating, as it relates to personal branding, in the past. Now it’s time to dive deeper into how successful relationships can work, while you [...]

Are You and Your Significant Other Co-Branded?

From Hollywood to your life

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are two household personal brand names. No one can question that. The press has positioned them together, as they probably should be because they are in a relationship and they are both A-list actors/actresses. They have even had children together. Brad is so [...]

Pay $4.99 to Stand Out in the Online Dating Scene

Most people who use online dating sites try and stand out amongst the rest of the user base. Some try this by uploading multiple pictures, especially an eye-catching one, and others are specific when filling out their profile information. Males and females conduct searches and those who stand out tend to get messages from [...]

How To Find The Perfect Relationship and Your Dream Job

Now that’s a headline to get excited about. Although I cannot provide all the answers in a single post, Shawn Graham’s new book “Courting Your Career” may help you. The same dating game that we all go through is similar to our job search. For you to stay at a company for over [...]

The Fine Line Between Saving Face and Authenticity for Your Personal Brand

Authenticity is one of the foremost buzz words in the personal branding world. It means being true to yourself and those around you by displaying the real you, instead of managing your image. Image management is about constant manipulation to position yourself as favorable in various situations. My feelings are that in the short-term you [...]

Personal Branding and Dating Form a Relationship: Get Ready for Valentines Day!

Recently, I spoke with dating expert and extraordinaire, Joe Tracy, about how personal branding ties in with dating and relationships. The timing was perfect for this because Valentines day is right around the corner.  Joe has over a decade of experience in the online and [...]

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    Dan Schawbel is the leading personal branding expert for Gen-Y. He is the bestselling author of Me 2.0, as well as the publisher of both the award winning Personal Branding Blog and Personal Branding Magazine.

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