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Posted: 1/29/2010 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Now that you know what you want to do and have claimed a niche, at least in your mind, it’s time to get it on paper and online. The sum of all the marketing material you should develop for your brand is called a Personal Branding Toolkit. This kit consists of the following elements that you can use to highlight your brand and allow people to easily view what you’re about:

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Business card: It doesn’t matter if you’re a college student, CEO, or a consultant, everyone should have their own business card. The card should contain your picture, your personal brand statement (such as Boston Financial Expert), as well as your *preferred* contact information and corporate logo if necessary.

Resume/cover letter/references document: These are typical documents that you need for applying for jobs and when you go on interviews (something over 2 million job seekers will be doing as we speak). Be sure to prioritize each document with information custom to the target position. CLICK HERE to learn how you to start branding yourself

Posted: 1/29/2010 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

The single biggest mistake people make is that they either brand themselves just for the sake of doing it or that they fail to invest time in learning about what’s in their best interests. The key to success, and this isn’t revolutionary, is to be compensated based on your passion. In order to find your passion, you need a lot of time to think, some luck and you need to do some research online to figure out what’s out there.

Brand discovery is about figuring out what you want to do for the rest of your life, setting goals, writing down a mission, vision and personal brand statement (what you do and who you serve), as well as creating a development plan. Have you ever been called intelligent or humorous by your peers or coworkers? That description is part of your brand, especially if you feel those attributed pertain to you. To know if you’ve discovered your brand, you need to make this equation equal:

Your self-impression = How people perceive you

Before you enter the next step in the personal branding process, you’ll want to select a niche, whereby you can be the master of your domain. For example, agneskivuvani.com has mastered the Google Adsense niche and brands herself using her name, and Brian Solis owns the social media PR niche with his PR 2.0 blog (under his name). When I say domain, I mean an area where there aren’t many competitors and literally, your online domain name. Once you sort this all out, now it’s time to create your brand.

Posted: 1/29/2010 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

How to Discover and Create Your Brand

In the past few years personal branding has been discussed exhaustively throughout the Net. The difference between today and over ten years ago when it was first mentioned by Tom Peters, is the rise of social technologies that have made branding not only more personal, but within reach.

From the corporate brand (BMW), to the product brand (BMW M3 Coupe) and down to the personal brand (car salesman), branding is a critical component to a customer’s purchasing decision. These days, customer complaints and opinions are online and viewable through a simple search, on either GoogleGoogleGoogle or through social networks. There is no hiding anymore and transparency and authenticity are the only means to survive and thrive in this new digital kingdom.

Many people think that personal branding is just for celebrities such as Paris Hilton or Britney Spears, yet each and every one of us is a brand. Personal branding, by definition, is the process by which we market ourselves to others. As a brand, we can leverage the same strategies that make these celebrities or corporate brands appeal to others. We can build brand equity just like them.

We can also have just as much presence as most startups and mid-size companies and products. Social media tools have leveled the playing ground and have enabled us to reach incredible heights, at the cost of our time. Today, I want to share the personal branding process, so you can start to think about what face you want to show to the world and how you want to position yourself for success!]

To Learn more about Self Branding, please go to www.selfbranding.org

Posted: 2/26/2009 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

This blog was originally written by Jennie Harris and I wanted to share it with you because of the amazing results.

Posted: 11/30/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]
Category: Weight Loss

Welcome to the  benefits of WLX.

 

For many of us, extra weight settles around our middle area giving us a “beer belly” or unwanted “love handles.” We may look perfectly normal except for our tummy, which gives us an “apple” shape.

Not only is this enlarged belly unattractive, it’s unhealthy as well. The Mayo Clinic reported that gaining weight in the abdomen increases the risk of:

  • Heart Disease
  • Breast Cancer
  • Diabetes
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Gallbladder Problems
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Clolrectal Cancer (1)

As if that weren’t enough, a March 2008 study [2] published in the medical journal Neurology, found that those who were obese and had high amounts of abdominal fat were 3.6 times as likely to develop Alzheimers disease. Even those who were at a normal weight but had high amounts of belly fat were nearly twice as likely to develop dementia as those of normal weight but little abdominal fat.

 

MaxWLX™ to the Rescue!

 

Not only does Max International’s new weight loss product help you lose weight, but it has been shown in a clinical study to zap belly fat!

In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study [3] conducted at the University of Connecticut, the natural polysaccharide and fatty acid formula of MaxWLX had many significant advantages over the control group.

 

Here’s the happy statistic: The MaxWLX group lost 90 percent more weight than the diet and exercise alone group. But an even more stunning statistic was that the MaxWLX group had a 62 percent greater loss in waist measurement than the control group. Talk about a belly buster!

William J. Kraemer, PhD, conducted the studies on MaxWLX at the University of Connecticut. The results of the study overcame his natural skepticism for yet another weight loss product. “We were very excited about the results on this study. I think the most profound findings were:

(1) that you saw a significant loss of body fat,

(2) the body weight went down, and

(3) it went down in the torso area, which is really a problem in many health related issues and pathologies.”

Think about how marvelous this really is!

Two groups of dieters, the MaxWLX and a control group—both received dietary counseling… both were in a supervised exercise program. But taking MaxWLX resulted in a 62 percent greater reduction in waist circumference, the problem area for so many of us!

MaxWLX really works, helping people lose where it really counts! Are you ready to tame your tummy?

Notes

  1. “Belly fat in women: How to keep it off,” http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bell-fat/WO00128.
  2. Whitmer RA, et al., “Central obesity and increased risk of dementia more than three decades later,” Neurology. 2008 Mar 26 [Epub ahead of print].
  3. Fragala MS, et al., “Influences of a dietary supplement in combination with an exercise and diet regimen on adipocytokines and adiposity in women who are overweight,” Human Performance Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Unlike some other diet products, Max WLX™ was actually developed based upon a real scientific discovery and a biologic reality. Consequently, Max WLX™ may be the only non-prescription weight management supplement that provides real scientific-based solutions... plus it's safe and effective. The all-natural Max WLX™ contains no stimulants or drugs and has no known side effects.

 

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Dr. Rosedale is an internationally renowned expert in nutritional and metabolic medicine and is a specialist in the biology of aging. As a keynote speaker, he has appeared before such prestigious groups as the Eighth International Congressional Conference on Molecular Medicine in R�o de Janeiro, the First European Conference on Longevity Medicine and Quality of Life in Brussels, Belgium, and many more.  In addition to his internationally popular book "The Rosedale Diet", Dr. Rosedale has also been the focus of many interviews by radio and television shows.

Posted: 11/30/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

What is a Nano?

Nanofusion 

Until now, no technique has been successful at employing both methodologies, i.e., bonding the particle to a carrier while reducing the particle to a “cellular-ready” size.

 

The Max Cellular Transport System accomplishes both and has been chosen by Max International as the means of providing the consumer with a product that is uniquely superior to the competition. This system process solves the problem of bioavailability by reducing the active substance to nanosize alt(less than 100 nm in size) which allows enhanced passage of biological membranes and by encapsulating the nanosized particle within a nanosized water cluster so the inclusion material is as easily recognized and absorbed as water.

 

Truly Nano — From Creation to Consumption

 

 Only the Max Cellular Transport System process can create a stable water cluster capable of passing through the bloodstream directly into tissues at the cellular level.

 

Other processes that are designed to render nutrient particles into a nanosized format run into difficulty when the laws of physics free the particles to re-agglomerate into larger particle groups (the particles “clump up”). Hence, while some companies tout “nano” products, the size of their particles cannot meet the criteria (one dimension of the particle must be 100 nm or less) and therefore the term nano is simply an empty marketing term that can mislead less informed readers.

  • Supports the production and function of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT), two vital antioxidants produced by the body to fight the potent free radical superoxide.*  
  • Provides needed nutrients to further optimize glutathione (GSH) production.*  
  • Delivers vitamns, minerals, and herbal ingredients to support optimal cell function, cellular communication and cellular defense mechanisms.*  
  • Delivers targeted nutrients needed to support leptin sensitivity.*  
  • Contains D-ribose and CoQ10 to support ATP (energy) production and function.*  
  • Utilizes patent-pending nanotechnology designed to maximize absorption.*

Obtaining the nutrients your body needs for optimal performance is an increasingly difficult challenge. Soils are depleted of vital trace elements; factory farming practices and overprocessing further reduce the nutrients available from food. Vitamin and mineral supplements have long been the solution but they are not always absorbed. If you feel like half of your 'cylinders' are not firing, help is on the way! Max N-Fuze is all about effectively delivering the nutrients you need.

Posted: 11/30/2008 - 0 comment(s) [ Comment ] - 0 trackback(s) [ Trackback ]

Could this finally be the fountain of youth?

 

Simply put, glutathione (GSH) is the body's master antioxidant. It is a small protein produced naturally in our cells when certain required elements are present. It functions both as an antioxidant and an antitoxin and is a major defense system against illness and aging.

Slow down the aging process 

Low levels of glutathione are susceptible to chronic illness

Modern research has shown that individuals who have low levels of glutathione are susceptible to chronic illness. Decreased levels of glutathione can be brought about by continual stress upon the immune system. As we now know, a lowered immune system can bring about illness and disease. This is a ferocious cycle. While you need glutathione for a productive immune system, a weakened immune system hampers the production of glutathione.  

 

glutathione (GSH) 

Glutathione has been shown to slow down the aging process

alt Our glutathione level actually indicates our state of health and can predict longevity. Although there are more than 60,000 published papers on the beneficial effects of glutathione replacement, it is still largely ignored by mainstream medicine. . In the near future the importance of glutathione will be widely recognized because it has the ability to boost the immune system and fight off the damage of free radicals on the cells. Modern research has shown that individuals who have low levels of glutathione are susceptible to chronic illness. Decreased levels of glutathione can be brought about by continual stress upon the immune system. As we now know, a lowered immune system can bring about illness and disease. This is a ferocious cycle. While you need glutathione for a productive immune system, a weakened immune system hampers the production of glutathione.  

 

CLICK HERE to get more details Glutathione has been shown to slow down the aging process, detoxify and improve liver function, strengthen the immune system, and reduce the chances of developing cancer. Glutathione also works to help improve mental functions, increase energy, improve concentration, permit increased exercise, and improve heart and lung function - just to name a few. Visit health and Wellness