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The Power of Social Media: The Ted Williams Story

Posted on January 6, 2011 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Personal Branding Social Good
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The phenomenal story about Ted Williams has swept the country, making the hardest of hearts soften.  Ted a homeless man and once a broadcast hopeful was discovered by a Ohio videographer from the Columbus Dispatch.  Ted found on the side … Continue reading →

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Deliver Your Brand

Posted on November 18, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Personal Branding Purpose
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I recently read an article by Matt Mullenweg (founder of WordPress), which many people like Seth Godin have commented on, that was pretty much dead on when it comes to delivering a product.  Here is an excerpt: Usage is like oxygen … Continue reading →

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Has Social Media Lost it’s Sexy?

Posted on September 8, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Guest Post Personal Branding Social Media Twitter
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Every so often I see a tweet or Facebook post that is along the lines of someone “quitting social media” for a period of time. It almost seems they’ve become fatigued with the heavy lifting of sharing, posting, and the … Continue reading →

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Staying Invigorated and Forever Young

Posted on July 27, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Creativity Guest Post Lifestyle Personal Branding Purpose
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One of the lessons that I received over the weekend, had to do with keeping your faith young. In most cases when we reach maturity in things we do, we are at our best. However being young in something doesn’t … Continue reading →

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7-Tips on Being a Valued Curator

Posted on July 22, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Guest Post Lifestyle Personal Branding Social Media
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Do you want to be influential or are you comfortable with being mediocre? As a personal brand, there is no prerequisite saying that you have to be influential over millions of people. However while maintaining a personal brand online, you … Continue reading →

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How to Be Co-signed by Your Cohorts

Posted on July 9, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Celebrities Lifestyle Marketing Personal Branding
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LeBron, LeBron, LeBron. LeBron James, NBA superstar, chose to go to the Miami Heat after a summer of deliberation.  After Thursday’s announcement you either love him or hate him.  The story will be buried and exhumed many times over, so … Continue reading →

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Personal Branding? For Kids? Yes.

Posted on June 30, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Guest Post Personal Branding
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As someone who is reading this blog, I think it is safe to say that you are a forward-thinking individual, who understands the importance of personal branding. It’s a fair guess that most of us, who have established a brand … Continue reading →

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You are a Business, Period.

Posted on February 3, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Personal Branding Social Good Uncategorized
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I know that title is a little forward, but thats how convinced I am, that business and our personal lifestyles are largely parallel. You are a business because everyone you are connected to expects you to yield something, in some … Continue reading →

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Valuation of your Personal Brand

Posted on January 14, 2010 WRITTEN BY Lawrence Riddick
Published in Personal Branding
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Real Or Fake?, originally uploaded by Sam Knox. During recessions, market prices can fall on anything with a dollar amount attached to it. I like to look at mostly everything in regard to value. How much value am I getting? … Continue reading →

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