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How to Become a Product Manager and Bring Value to Your Customers

Harvard Professional Development

This may include teams in engineering, finance, legal, marketing, sales, customer support, and design. To learn more, network with your colleagues or on LinkedIn to connect with product managers who can tell you more about what they do.

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How to Start a Successful Consulting Business: The Complete 10 Step Guide (2019)

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You know a lot about marketing or finance or… whatever. Consultants can often teach business owners to write better, or shadow write for them. So, before you hit up your first networking event, ask yourself these important questions: What identity/personality do I want my consulting brand to project? Find the right help.

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How to put blog comments to good use | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

As important as self-awareness is to both our well-being, and getting along with our loved ones, it also has its shadow. Finance (as cubandcat at Yahoo), and I was sorry to see you go. Scientists consider self-deception an elaboration and improvement in our deceptive abilities. It provides a much needed check on our self-awareness.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Most people get jobs from their network, not from a career center. And social media is the fastest, most effective way for you to build a network. As a Gen-Y who stopped going to college I found that real life experiences, networks and self education were more important and vital than a college education for my career track.

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Martin Luther King Day Special: Racism is alive and kicking.

Penelope Trunk

My company, Brazen Careerist , just launched a company section in our social network. And Jeremy Owyang, from Forrester Research reports that, "In approximately two years social networks will be more powerful than corporate web sites. Brands will serve community interests and grow based on community advocacy."

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