Category: Personal Brand

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Why Personal Brand?

Personal branding is not a new phenomenon, but in recent years building a personal brand has become increasingly more accessible and with that more important to professional success and the Agile community is no exception. Have you ever wondered how some of the people at Agile conferences know everyone? Or how someone got so many Twitter followers? A lot of it is about being savvy in social media and building your brand. In a series of posts I will detail some of my ideas around personal branding and get some contributions from others in the Agile community who are doing it right.


September 10, 2013 5
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Overcoming blogger’s block and making the time to blog

On my quest for Agile blogging notoriety, I am often faced with the dilemma of what to blog about and how often. Some books advise daily blogging, some weekly, though all say more is better. But who has the time? And the ideas? So how to solve this problem? I don’t think there is really one solution, just some mitigation techniques and advice I can offer. Here are some things I do to document my ideas for blogs and try and blog more frequently.


August 30, 2013 5

Techniques for Giving Your Glow: co-post with Leslie Morse

The original post is one I contributed to on Leslie J. Morse’s blog in reference to Borrowed Light and Women In Agile. it details how to share your credibility with others to build their reputation and credibility – borrowed light.


July 31, 2013 6