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NEW REALITY
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Chart 3. Growth of Private Nonfarm Employment, by Size of Payroll*Recession Small Medium Large
* All size data included in the ADP National Employment Report is based on size of payroll. In some cases, small and medium-size payrolls belong to businesses employing more workers than indicated by the size grouping.
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Source: Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Macroeconomic Advisers, LLC
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WHO ARE YOU?
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YOUR SELF-IMPRESSION=
HOW PEOPLE PERCEIVE YOU
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Your
car
eer
• Know your brand (Passion, values, strengths, story)
• Share your story (Tell everyone you know)
• Don’t sit at your desk all day (Interact, build a brand)
• Invest time and money in your brand (“I see you everywhere” effect)
• Leverage social media and networking (We all have the same amount of time – time is no excuse! )
The Brand of You
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POWER OF COMMUNICATION
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Your
car
eer
• The words you use to communicate your story
• Written correspondence (email, letter, thank you notes, text messages/blog/posts)
• Oral communication (elevator speech/introduction, voicemails)
• Face-to-face interaction (physical appearance, body language/physical contact)
• Think before you speak (active listening)
Forms of communication
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First Impressions
Coming from the expert:
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Follow Up
Coming from the expert:
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Interviewing pet peeves
Coming from the expert:
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MOVING YOUR BRAND
ONLINESunday, January 29, 12
Online presence- digital portfolio
~ SlideShare ~ Folio Link ~ Prezi
Your
car
eer
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Online presence- digital resume
~ Visual CV
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car
eer
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Online presence- LinkedIn profile
Your
car
eer
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Online presence- other resources
~ Brazencareerist.com ~ Bizme .biz
Your
car
eer
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NETWORKNETWORK
NETWORKSunday, January 29, 12
Knowing people
Network
ASIDwww.asidwi.org
IIDAwww.iidawi.org
WGBAwww.wgba.org
FUEL www.fuelmilwaukee.org
NKBAwww.nkbawi.org
Your
car
eer
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If you think no one watches your online activity, think again...
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eer
According to a survey of 300 hiring professionals conducted by Reppler,
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“ I have no special talents. I am passionately curious.”
~ Albert Einstein
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