3 Ways to Build Power and Influence in the Workplace

Workplace Power & Influence

This article is Part 3 of an ongoing series on influence in work, life, and the workplace.  In Part 1, we discussed how someone is determined influential.  In Part 2, the subject of online social media and influence was discussed and how it is tragically misunderstood.   3 Ways to Build Power and Influence in the Workplace  Whether on […]

Pinterest Purpose Guide to Recruiting & Employer Brand: Part 2

Pinterest Recruiting and Branding Strategies

This is the second post in a series, The Pinterest Purpose Guide.  Read Part 1.  Defining Recruitment Marketing and Strategy Success on Pinterest Successful recruitment marketing doesn’t just “happen.”  It’s planned; “just do it” really only works as the Nike slogan… or when I’m telling my daughters to clean their bedroom.  And that certainly holds […]

A Pinterest Purpose Guide to Recruiting & Employer Brand: Part 1

Recruiting  & Employer Branding on Pinterest

Recently, there has been a lot of blog commentary about the benefits of Pinterest for HR and recruiting professionals. Pinterest appears to have emerged as the new (kind of) Social Media Business Darling, and possibly for good reason: the platform’s membership tripled over the course of three months earlier this year, and it currently boasts […]

Spanx Me: The Secret in 7E

Employment in All Shapes & Sizes

When I first heard “7E,” I thought it was referencing an apartment. Or Seven-Eleven.  What I did not think about was what it actually stood for:  the seven ‘e’s that can be found in putting the words  “Employee” & “Entrepreneurship” together. According to statistics, some 42 million workers in the US alone have stumbled upon the benefits of being […]

Happiness Is Leading Factor of Workplace Influence

How Happiness Impacts You at Work 

This article is Part 4 of an ongoing series on influence in work, life, and the workplace.  In Part 1, we discussed how someone is determined influential.  In Part 2, the subject of online social media and influence was discussed and how it is tragically misunderstood.  In Part 3, we discussed how and why to build professional influence.  How Happiness […]

Why Online & Social Media Influence is Tragically Misunderstood

Social Media's Role in Influencers

Influence especially online and social media is all around us.  This article is part of a series regarding the science and psychology of influence. Check out part 1.  Social Media’s Role in Influencers If I made the statement that people just want to be liked & have an inherent fear of rejection; most people would […]