A customer's first impression of your company can often come from an unexpected source - your employees' LinkedIn profiles! In our years of helping executives with corporate and personal branding, we observed that people draw quick conclusions about companies from the LinkedIn profiles of their employees. However, the lack of research on this topic makes […]
A corporate brand is only part of what attracts customers, talent, investors and other stakeholders to a company. Another major factor is its people. Therefore, the personal brands of employees, executives and directors really matter. As a director, you’re an ambassador for the company you serve, so your personal brand impacts stakeholder perceptions. It also […]
Emotional intelligence is increasingly important in our work environments, but how does it impact careers, and can it be learned? In this FEI Weekly Podcast, Olivia Berkman interviews Executive & Board Coach at Point Road Group, Aimee Long. They discuss the role of emotional intelligence in establishing trust as leaders, which is critical to executive […]
A professional bio is an important part of your personal brand. It is a short but powerful introduction that summarizes your expertise, unique value and experience. A well-written bio can be used for speaking engagements, media opportunities, investors and clients. Below we share seven highly effective improvements you can make to your professional bio (also […]
In today's hyper-connected business landscape, LinkedIn optimization is critical for every business and every executive. Enhancing your profile no longer automatically means that you’re only looking for a job. LinkedIn is a dynamic space to create opportunities for both you and your company. It’s a highly visible part of your personal brand, a place to […]
