In November, BrandMirror attended the Virginia Women’s Business Conference and heard from Olympic medalist Tatyana McFadden. Here are some of her inspirational insights. 1. It is our job to take the gifts we are given and do something with them 2. Don’t take anything for granted, you can make a differene. 3. Don’t put limits on…
Author: Jen Dalton
Jen Dalton is a personal brand specialist with entrepreneurship in her DNA. She helps business owners and executives define how they show up as leaders, make the most of their strengths, and tend to their legacy, growth, and visibility. The author of two books, frequent speaker, podcaster and “Purpose Sherpa,” Jen is a critical resource for any person or company that wants to define their brand and differentiate themselves in authentic, credible, and relevant ways to the market.
WHY TWITTER MATTERS
At first, Twitter seemed scary, mainly because Tweets are all happening so fast and with only 140 characters, it was not clear what to use it for exactly. But once BrandMirror started using it, and explored new features like TwitterChats for example, it became clear that Twitter is about engaging quickly and powerfully with scale.…
GREAT LEADERS SHARE VULNERABILITIES & THEIR VISION
Whether working with clients one on one, or speaking at events with hundreds of attendees, one question always comes up: how much to share. In this paradoxical age of “digital openness” and at the same time security concerns about privacy, many people default to sharing less. It can be tricky and scary, who knows what…
4 WAYS TO STAND OUT LIKE NOISEBREAKER JON STEWART
Watching the last Daily Show was fun, hard, heart-warming, and inspiring all at the same time. Jon Stewart has provided candid, engaging, and thought provoking content for 16 years. His ability to be approachable through his “fellowship of funny” as Stephen Colbert described it, yet with a focus on holding people accountable with a real…
PERSONAL CHOICES IMPACT YOUR PROFESSIONAL REPUTATION
It seems like everyday there is another person highlighted in the news or social media for some action they took that has had significant consequences to their business and life. From #Cecilthelion and Walter Palmer, here are some important takeaways and reminders for everyone in this new digital age where things can happen faster than…
6 LESSONS FROM FOOTBALL TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
This past week the Loudoun Chamber of Commerce hosted its Leadership Luncheon “Pigskins and Profits”, featuring Washington Redskins Pierre Garçonand Kedric Golston – respected leaders on the football field and successful Loudoun business owners off of the field. The Luncheon was packed full of people interested in learning about key lessons in entrepreneurship that transcended…