This week marks the launch of a new addition to Know More Media. Personal branding is becoming more important to the development of one's career. YourIndividualBrand.com "will investigate and tell stories about brand strategy and how the process should be adapted by people." Do you know what your brand is worth?Attire is a key component an individual's professional image and that of a company. According to ImageAid, there is some dispute regarding whether or not sleeveless tops should and can be banned in certain business environments. I thought that was a given.
Some people have taken to avoiding handshakes for various personal reasons. If the reason is sweaty palms, never fear, CareerSuperStar has some tips importance of a handshake and offered some tips on how to do it right.
ThePublishingSpot has been paying close attention to the new developments in citizen journalism and dishes out a wide range of tips including how to become a freelance investigative journalist under the new journalism model. The author also examined what the news will look like in five years.
For businesses looking to incorporate social justice into their corporate practices, SistersInBiz presented a top 5 list of ways to make it happen. A few Newsviners criticized a the idea of fostering diversity by hiring women and minorities into high-level positions as discriminatory, and argued that companies should hire based on talent. The author of Manager's Realm indicated that who the person is and making the right fit is more important than their talent and knowledge, I would like to extend this theory to diversity in the workplace as well.
In light of the upcoming election and the mounting political debate, SmartTechWriting recently ran a series about political word origin. Find out what it means to be a "filibuster" or the "dark horse." I could not resist finding out the origin of the word idiot so I can explain it to my younger brother next time he decides to use it as an insult.
TheAlphaMarketer raised a couple interesting questions with regards to YouTube. Predicting a few very probable changes on the horizon, the author wondered if there wasn't some strategy behind the amazing story of the video sharing site and asked what will YouTube will become.
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