Frictionless Blog
Posts that help sales teams and content creators build “frictionless” messaging (case studies, RFP responses, negotiation tools and long-form content) that demonstrates how your organization uniquely resolves customer pain points
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- Personal Branding
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How smart families are beating the brutal job market
I got a text from a mom I've worked with: 'Is my room still available?' Her son—brilliant kid, stellar GPA—had been job hunting for six months with zero offers. But here's what's really keeping parents up at night: they might be facing the same struggle. Whether you're 55 and 'overqualified' or your graduate is 'inexperienced,' you're both fighting the same positioning war. Learn the 5 strategies that prevent boomerang scenarios.
It’s time to get rid of your brand garbage
It’s important to regularly review your website and digital profiles and dump the brand garbage — the accumulation of outdated, inconsistent, and irrelevant content across your digital presence.
Freelancing for agencies can be good way to build your content business
Some content entrepreneurs focused on 1:1 client work contract with agencies during slow periods. Here are some tips.
Being prolific AND producing high-quality work can be a tough bar to get over
It’s a high bar to be both prolific and write something really special or helpful. Sometimes you have to choose between the two to create a consistent brand.
Don’t. Burn. Bridges.
If you’ve been laid off, decided to strike out on your own, are fed up with a bad manager, or a frustrated by a difficult client, that’s the time to think twice about burning a bridge.