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Brand Yourself and 4 Other Tips for Success From The Sartorialist

Scott Schuman is The Sartorialist, a fashion blogger with a lot more up his tailored coat sleeves than street shots of pretty people. This August, he released a compilation book of his photos aptly titled, "The Sartorialist." In honor of Fashion Week, we share with you his nuggets of wisdom and a few peeks at his book.READ»

Career Advice from Carisa Bianchi, President of TBWA\Chiat\Day

Carisa Bianchi became President of the Los Angeles branch of TBWA\Chiat\Day in 2005, after more than twenty years in the advertising industry.READ»

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Must Have Resolutions for 2009

There are currently a bazillion blogs and articles on what any business or entrepreneur can be doing right now to weather the economic crisis and job lay-offs.  Rean them all you want, but if you don’t get back to your bascis ...READ»

Traditional 'keyword' search founded by the first generation job sites is broken.

It is a frustrating experience for both employer and job seeker. First generation job sites continue to focus on generic employment requirements offering no differentiation to users and yield below 11%! Americans are growing ...READ»

What's plaguing US innovation engine?

There is a fundamental problem plaguing US innovation engine. It's the employment practices and behavior adopted ever since the recession in 2000.Employment in US has become a risk-averse practice similar to the practice of medicine. ...READ»

Be Sure to Tip the Sound Guy

Last weekend I moderated an author event at the Texas Book Festival. The author I presented, Travis Nichols, is also a musician and said something that caught my attention. A simple phrase that went un-noticed until I brought it up at ...READ»

Take a Hike Ike and Get to Work

Interviewers and entrepreneurs often ask me the same question. What’s the most common trait between successful rock stars and successful entrepreneurs? I know they all wish I had a silver bullet, a magic fix and ...READ»

Everyone Shampoos

         There was a time when a ‘beauty salon’ was a noisy, bustling, relatively small space packed with women in curlers, adorned by large metallic hair dryers and lots of chatter. Not anymore. Today, salons are ...READ»

How To Be an A-List Blogger - Curiosity (Part 3)

In this continuing series, I am covering how you can become not only the best blogger you can be, but also how to become recognized in your field and thus adequately compensated. The first two installments covered tactics - ...READ»

What is your message to the world?

Imagine this. You step on to the elevator. The doors are closing. All of a sudden, the leading pioneer in your field or the CEO of a Fortune 100 company steps on the elevator and pushes the button to the top floor. The ...READ»

Where The Passion Comes From: One of America's Greatest Chefs Shares His Sources of Inspiration

Trends and innovation company PSFK held its annual conference on trends, innovation and creative ideas yesterday at the Art Director's Club in Manhattan. Eric Ripert, Executive Chef at four star restaurant, Le Bernardin, known ...READ»

Aesthetic Intelligence...a leadership capacity

From Rochelle....While working with the world of performing arts, I have come to identify a capacity, Aesthetic Intelligence, which I believe is the underpinning of the culture of the arts. Aesthetic in this context refers to the ...READ»