I sent out my ship today.  In Chellie Campbell’s book, The Wealthy Spirit, which I love and have read many times, she talks about sending out ships and acting in the direction of your dreams.  Envision these ships coming back to your shore full of treasure.  The ship can take the form of a sales [...]

Lately, it has become difficult for me to write anything.  My voice has been stifled by fear.  I have tried to create the perfect conditions to write and this has created a paralyzing procrastination.  I was afraid of not choosing the right topic, words, or tone.  I pained over every letter and when it was [...]

2011 has kicked off in a very special way for me.  I had the pleasure of appearing on CT Style on Thursday January 6th and it was a wonderful experience.  Here I discuss what your online brand is and how best to start engaging.  I also provide 5 tips on using Twitter.  You will be [...]

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BRAND: 10 THINGS TO TRY IN 2011 By Shawn Parr, CEO of Bulldog Drummond www.BulldogDrumond.com 1. BE COURAGEOUS, OFTEN Take bold steps to stand out from the crowd. Reflect on 2010 and look at what you did well, and what could have been different. Take courageous steps to help your brand [...]

On September 30th I was interviewed by Jocelyn Maminta of WTNH, Channel 8.  Here is my interview in 3 parts.  We discussed navigating today’s job market, social media, transferable skills, and creating your personal brand. Part One Part Two Part Three I had a wonderful time during the interview and hope you enjoy it!

Searching for a new job can be exciting, thrilling and frustrating all at the same time. The shift in the economy has flooded the market with new job-seekers, making the challenge of landing the right position all the more difficult. It may take several months to find the right job, so keep yourself occupied and [...]