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Some of you may or may not know that aside from blogging (and speaking and consulting and running workshops), I also moonlight as the host of my own podcast called REPUTATION REVOLUTION . The podcast is focused around the theme of DIY personal branding for aspiring thought leaders. If you'
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Jaqui Lane aka 'The Book Adviser' is a corporate storyteller, business historian, biographer and book coach who helps businesses and individual consultants capture, publish and sell their stories or IP as a printed book or across digital and social platforms. Writing a business book involves a lot of
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In this final part of our 100th episode, we hear from Content Marketing Institute's Joe Pulizzi, Ann Handley from Marketing Profs, and The Creative Penn's Joanna Penn. Joe talks about the importance of focus, consistency and the power of "going all in". Ann discusses
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The Edelman Trust Barometer (Australia) 2016 was unveiled in Melbourne this morning. The research runs pretty deep and there's a lot of data to sift through, but I just wanted to take this opportunity to quickly highlight a few things that caught my eye today. The study, which
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We're still celebrating the 100th episode of Reputation Revolution. In this 'sub-episode' (part B), we delve into our podcasting vault to unearth experts across blogging, podcasting, Facebook, LinkedIn and media relations. We now have numerous communication channels at our disposal. Darren Rowse, Donna Papacosta, David M.
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In part one of Reputation Revolution's 100th episode, host Trevor Young delves into the vaults to bring us four previous guests who inspired us with their thoughts, ideas and stories around authenticity in personal branding and the importance of thought leaders being aligned to their purpose. This episode
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‘Thought leadership’ can be quite a nebulous concept. Ditto authority , personal branding, reputation, and expert status. While track record and demonstrated outcomes from your body of professional work will help your cause from an evidentiary perspective, what we’re talking about here are people’s perceptions. * What do peers and
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One social media trend that emerged last year and continues to gain traction in 2016 is video live-streaming via mobile app. In this Thought Leader Thursday riff, Trevor Young explains the lay of the land when it comes to video live-streaming via mobile device and the opportunities it provides from
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Shawn Callahan is one of the world’s leading business storytelling consultants and the founder of the consultancy, Anecdote. He works around the globe helping leaders find and tell stories so their message is clear and memorable. Shawn is also the author of the new book, Putting Stories to Work.
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As social media becomes noisier, more one-way and as a consequence less social (thank you marketers), it's been refreshing to hang out on a new content platform that's inhabited by real people interested in having genuine conversations. Anchor is a social media app that was launched
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Last night my wife Tracey was all over the Scott Kelly story - the American astronaut who has just touched down on earth after almost a year in space. Kelly's story really resonated with Trace, and she's not even into space travel! She knew a lot
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It's Thought Leader Thursday, and host of Reputation Revolution Trevor Young is helping listeners to determine their content themes - what are your 'spheres of conversation'? What conversations do you want to be part of? What do you want to be known for? Lots of Venn