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I’m Hosting a Social Media Bootcamp with Brazen Careerist

I’m Hosting a Social Media Bootcamp with Brazen Careerist

If you are ready to take your social media efforts to the next level – you’ve come to the right place! Register now for Brazen U’s premier Executive Social Media Bootcamp, a rigorous 4-week online bootcamp that will help you develop and implement a winning social media strategy. Any job. Any industry.

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Brazen Careerist Website Designs Featured on CNN

Brazen Careerist Website Designs Featured on CNN

  This week, CNN featured Brazen Careerist’s Network Roulette recruiting events in a segment about how Millenials are dealing with a difficult job market. You can watch the video here: http://www.cnn.com/2011/LIVING/07/21/millennial.brazen.careerist/index.html?hpt=hp_bn8 The website homepage, blog and event pages — all my designs — are featured prominently.

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Three Predictions on the Future of Nonprofits

Three Predictions on the Future of Nonprofits

The number of college graduates going to work in the nonprofit sector continues to rise, and will likely remain a preferred job sector for entry-level workers in 2011, according to a recent study by the New York Times. Nonprofits are also growing in terms of economic impact around the globe, adding more than 5 percent to the GDP of countries on average, which amounts to more than $1.4 trillion in total revenue and $2.6 trillion in assets in the U.S. alone.

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Hiring Paid Creative Interns in NYC – Work at Home

Hiring Paid Creative Interns in NYC – Work at Home

I’m looking for multiple creative and marketing types in New York City to assist with an expanding consulting company. You’ll work for clients including universities, Fortune 1000 companies, musicians, nonprofits, and tech-startups. The hours will vary as will the projects, depending on the month, but you can expect to work on all or some of the following, depending on your skills and interests.

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How To Work Less and Make More Money

How To Work Less and Make More Money

Don’t get me wrong, it’s not easy to work less, get promoted, and earn more money all at the same time. And there aren’t necessarily shortcuts to get there. Consider the advice below a menu of options that may or may not work for your specific situation. 1. Learn to Say No and/or Delegate Whether you’re addicted [...]

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Crack the Cover Letter Code in 7 Easy Steps

Crack the Cover Letter Code in 7 Easy Steps

If you think cover letters aren’t important, you’re wrong. They are often a key factor in who gets an interview and who doesn’t.

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The secret to climbing the career ladder: Realize there is no ladder

The secret to climbing the career ladder: Realize there is no ladder

On March 29, Brazen Careerist hosted two amazing events with Jenny Blake, author of the new book, Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want. In her 30-minute webinar, Jenny introduced her core ideas from the book and gave some real-world advice that resounded with our community. Below, you’ll find a summary of the top five lessons we learned from Jenny.

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5 Things Never to Tell (or Do With) Your Boss

5 Things Never to Tell (or Do With) Your Boss

Creating boundaries with our employers can be a tricky business, especially when working in an environment where the line between colleagues and friends is hard to find. That can make us feel overly comfortable with colleagues, and even a boss when it comes to discussing personal issues that don’t relate to our work. Can revealing too much about your personal life backfire on you professionally? Absolutely. How can you navigate the mine field of what not to tell (or do with) your boss? Here are five tips to keep you on track and help you define a healthy professional boundary with your employer.

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Request for Proposals: Logo Design and Brand Identity Document

Request for Proposals: Logo Design and Brand Identity Document

Brazen Careerist, an online professional career network that offers real-time tools and events to connect job-seekers and employers, is seeking a modern logo design and basic professional branding deliverables as we seek to grow and expand our company.

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Social Media tools Galore

Social Media tools Galore

Thanks to a new adventure as the New Media Director at Young Professionals in Foreign Policy (a global nonprofit with more than 5,000 members) and a new gig as a Digital Media Consultant for Brazen Careerist, Inc., I’ve been introduced to a number of new social media tools that I want to share with others.

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