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How to: A LinkedIn bio for the non-basic bitch

LinkedIn Bio

//Photo Courtesy: Pexels// If you know me at all, you know my favorite social media platform is LinkedIn. I’m on it everyday, posting, commenting, and networking. Addicted is a strong word so I opt for “dedicated” or “social savvy”. Real talk though. My LinkedIn network has opened up so many doors for me the last few years. But signing up for an account doesn’t automatically yield opportunities. In …

Blogger Tip: The best blog advice I ever got

Little Blog Book

Just shut up, and DO It.   I have this idea of myself: that I’m this free spirit who lives life on a whim, makes spontaneous decisions, and doesn’t crave order or schedules. The reality is, I am not this person. I’m a planner, a thinker, and a double thinker. I don’t “just do things”. If I do something stupid or crazy it’s completely on …

Signs your company is just not that into you

Just Not That Into You

//Photo Courtesy: www.aceshowbiz.com// In relationships, there’s only one thing worse than being broken up with: being with a person for any extended period of time who is physically in the relationship, but completely mentally detached. At least with a break up it’s out in the open. Each person knows how the other feels and can (hopefully!) move on with their lives. It starts to get dicey …

3 Things the Kardashian apps taught me about personal branding

KhloeKardashianApp

It’s been a whole 48 hours since I hit “download” on my app store purchase of the Khloe Kardashian Official App, and can I just say…what a magical 48 hours it’s been. If you were sleeping under a rock Monday, here’s the deal: The ladies of the Kardashian-Jenner squad announced newly launched apps and websites offering an inside look at their lives and interests. It’s basically their personal …

10 Questions to ask your girl boss idol

Girl Boss Idols

//My girl boss idols? Hayley Barna & Katia Beauchamp, Founders of Birchbox // //Photo Courtesy: referralcandy.com// I’ve always loved the security question: “If you could have coffee with anyone who would it be?” Let me guess: Your answer is someone who’s life you’re either in awe of, or want to assimilate to? I know, I must have ESPN or something. For me, the notion of meeting someone I …

Finding your perfect match (in a business partner!)

Choosing a business partner

  //Photo Taken By Christina Slaton// As many of you know, I own a small consulting business where I work with other entrepreneurs and companies on online branding and content strategy. But something that people often don’t know right away is that I have a business partner and co-founder (I know, so chic). Her name is Mollie, and she is fabulous. She is also what I like to call: …