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Boost your professional brand1 0 WAY S TO B O O S T YO U R B R A N D & A DVA N C E YO U R C A R E E R
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TheLadders is a premier mobile career networkfor all professionals that focuses on finding
THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THE RIGHT JOB.
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Clean up your online presence.Google your name and review the top results. Take steps to build out your professional profiles and secure your personal accounts.
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Take a seat at the table.If you’re attending an event that’s sure to be crowded, get there early and grab a seat at the table so it’s easier to join in the conversation and voice your opinion.
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Never stop learningSeek out professional development opportunities to improve your skills. Provide value to your team by sharing your newfound knowledge.
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Use your first and last name.When you’re at a business meeting or professional event, introduce yourself using your first and last name.
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Get involved.Whether it’s the company co-ed soccer league or an event for their corporate social responsibility program, join in! It’s a great way to network in less formal surroundings.
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Seek out mentors and sponsors
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Recruit a mentor.The right mentor can teach you the ins and outs of your industry, help you navigate corporate politics, overcome adversity, and introduce you to the right people and resources to advance your career.
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Exude confidence.Most executives believe confidence is essential to being a good leaders. When all else fails, fake it ‘til you make it.
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I’m sorry
Stop apologizing all the time.If you didn’t do anything wrong, don’t be apologetic. While you may think you’re being polite, you’re actually unintentionally hurting your professional brand.
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Toot your own hornIf you want to get ahead, you need to be recognized for your accomplishments. Share your successes at the office with your boss and colleagues.
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Build a brag sheet.Document your major contributions and achievements so you’re always prepared to discuss the value you bring to the organization.
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