You may be coming off as arrogant. As an asshole. As an
amateur. A poser.
Is that what you want people to think about you?
Is that what you want people to think about you?
When somebody reads your About Me section on your website,
social media profile or LinkedIn page, the first impression they get of you is exactly what you give them. So make sure
the message you’re sending is the right one. And make sure it’s a message people will listen to.
the message you’re sending is the right one. And make sure it’s a message people will listen to.
The same way people tune out beggars and guys selling
m&ms on the subway, recruiters and creative directors may read the first
line of your email or your profile and turn the music up on their phones and
bury their face in their paper.(You’ve got to be like this guy: Panhandler Pranks Subway.)
Switch things up. Surprise people. Be interesting, engaging and compelling. Stand out.
Switch things up. Surprise people. Be interesting, engaging and compelling. Stand out.
This article has 16 Terms You Should Stop UsingTo Describe Yourself.
I highly recommend reading it, the examples and explanations
they give are great. But here are the words real quick: Innovative.
World-class. Authority. Results Oriented. Global Provider. Motivated. Creative.
Dynamic. Guru. Curator. Passionate. Unique. Incredibly. Serial Entrepreneur.
Strategist. Collaborative.
How many times have you heard someone say they're a "passionate creative who is results oriented."? Yeah, so is my mom.
What can you really say about yourself that is true, and is ALL you?
How many times have you heard someone say they're a "passionate creative who is results oriented."? Yeah, so is my mom.
What can you really say about yourself that is true, and is ALL you?
