An interesting statistic was mentioned in a post on Huffington. Unemployment for those making $150 000 a year was only 3% in the last quarter of 2009 whereas the percentage of unemployed was a staggering 31% for the bottom 10% of income (USA stats).
So much for an across the board unemployment rate. Put a figure [...]
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What the unemployment figures are really telling us
What’s wrong with getting a coach?
Nobody hesitates to see a doctor when they have a broken bone. Toothache? Phone the dentist. Financially ill or business in the pit? Muddle along on your own. What for? Get a coach, employ a ‘financial or business doctor’. Don’t go it alone.
Top athletes depend on their coaches for peak performances. The top teams in [...]
The Presence Builder Project - Twittering like a Bird
Sign of the times isn’t it. One of the fastest growing social media tools allows you to chat to others for no more than 140 characters. And that includes spaces. We just don’t have time for more, it seems.
So where do you fit into this in terms of your presence online. Probably the easiest answer [...]
The need for a universal social profiling service
The concept of social profiling fits into the entire Presence Builder Project. As we join up with ever increasing business and social media sites it becomes difficult to keep ones profile/presence updated and standardised.
When you leave your job or are asked to leave and you find your new dream job then where in amongst all [...]
The Presence Builder Project - managing your reputation - who are your friends
Reputation management
I’m keeping these words in bold letters because managing your reputation is so important. Especially online! Remember. In cyberspace your information hangs around for ever.
Of course the real world is just as sensitive when it comes to reputation. Have you ever wondered what the family members think when their mom/aunt/sister is [...]
The Presence Builder Project - all about managing your reputation when uploading your stuff
Reputation management
This is such a big one I’m giving it an extra heading! It even has it’s own page on Wikipedia which has a great little definition. It says that reputation management is about tracking an entity’s - that would be you and I and anybody else online- actions and other entities’ opinions about [...]
The Presence Builder Project - your user ID
Before I start this section I want to just remind everybody of this incredibly important fact. It is huge, mammoth, of tsunami like proportion and is something you should put on a sticky on your monitor where you can see it every day.
Alright enough already. What is it?
The internet never forgets.
Make a note [...]
The Presence Builder Project- or why you need to be careful how you present yourself online
This is the first in a few articles that will provide some advice on how to go about building your presence online. This Presence Builder will advise on such things as why your avatar choice is important, why your online name must be picked with caution to what you vote for on social networking [...]