Personal Branding – what your communication style says about your brand

by Ope Bukola October 27, 2010
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Week 1 of the 30 Days to Personal Branding is really focused on understand what a personal brand is and why you need one. In yesterday’s video post, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk argues that, in today’s social media driven world, we’re always selling. That idea got me thinking the ways we, sometimes unknowingly, create a brand [...]

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Must-reads: best blogs for personal branding

by Ope Bukola October 27, 2010

Back with another edition of Power Pumps, this time focusing on best blogs for career tips and advice. I asked some smart girls what they read for career advice and got the following. Add these great blogs to your RSS feed now: Work her way Personal branding is in vogue at Zora&Alice. Read more in [...]

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Personal Branding – why you’re always selling [VIDEO]

by Ope Bukola October 26, 2010

It’s Day 2 of our 30 Days to a Personal Brand series. Don’t think you need a personal brand? You’re wrong! But you shouldn’t take my word for it – watch this short video clip by entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk. Vaynerchuk turned his Wine Library TV into a huge empire and one of the effective brands [...]

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Personal Branding – Why you need a personal brand

by Ope Bukola October 25, 2010
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One of our goals at Z&A is to give young, black women practical advice as we build our careers. We’re excited to bring you 30 Days to a Personal Brand – a 30 day blog series on personal branding for young professionals. Personal branding has become a popular buzzword in the past decade. With the [...]

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What She Said: On Literature and Love, Loss [VIDEO]

by Jessica Lynne October 25, 2010
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Jamaica Kincaid is one of my favorite authors. I spent this summer reading all of her fiction and I was reminded of her power. Kincaid’s work is an essential component of the black female literary canon because she is not afraid to engage with the complexities of Caribbean immigration to the U.S., the legacy of [...]

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Beyond the Mic: A Brief Shout Out

by Jessica Lynne October 22, 2010
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A few weeks ago I came across an article about Music Executive Shanti Das. Das, an industry veteran, has just released a new book entitled The Hip-Hop Professional: A Woman’s Guide to Climbing the Ladder in the Entertainment Industry. The book is a quasi memoir exploring Das’ personal journey in hip-hop as well as providing [...]

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