Personal branding expert William Arruda advocates that by spending just 9 minutes a day, you’ll be able to maintain a healthy and successful career. Here are 9 activities you can do during those 9 minutes.
Arruda suggests the following activities that professionals can do 9 minutes a day in order to maintain a healthy and successful career.
- Build your network – building and maintaining relationships are a major component of a successful career.
- Maintain relationships by recommending and congratulating others in their careers – everyone enjoys being recognised and LinkedIn provides an easy way to do this.
- Request recommendations from your network as credibility is critical.
- Document achievements and wins on your LinkedIn profile to stay current and relevant.
- Update your status every day and make sure your profile and photo is current.
- Expand on your thought leadership – lead a forum or LinkedIn group; publish an article; start a blog; speak publicly or recommend books on the Amazon LinkedIn app.
- Use the power of video and create a video bio of yourself for your LinkedIn profile.
- Source staff – one of a manager’s hardest jobs. If you build your brand community, you’ll create fans who want to work for you.
- Research – Make an effort to get to know more about your clients or partners and competitors. LinkedIn is a great place to start.
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