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Personal Branding: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

I got a tweet from one of the participants in my personal branding workshop last week. She ordered her first set of personal business cards from moo.com. Love when my participants follow their action...

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The Three C’s of Personal Branding

The Three C’s of Personal Branding A simple way to craft a strong personal brand is to use the three C’s of personal branding. This concept was first coined by William Arruda and Kirsten Dixson in...

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My Application for Public Allies

Everyone Leads! Recently when I decided to change the name of my blog, I began thinking about how I started this journey. July 7, 2009 22 year old me applied to Public Allies New York and was rejected....

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What is a Career Launching Resume and why should you use one?

Recently during a roundtable discussion about personal branding I was asked: “What should I do if my experience isn’t exactly linear or it’s not obvious that I have the skills necessary for the job?”...

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My 8 Year List

Try to practice yoga regularly (defined as twice a week) Start a new book every time I finish one Visit the Grand Canyon Hike! (once a month, when the weather is nice) Visit Colorado to do Colorado-y...

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Transition Announcement: Graduated from Hopkins, Working at National Summer...

Greetings,   Though some may already be aware, I’m writing to let you know that after two wonderful and challenging years I’ve graduated from The Institute of Health and Social Policy at Johns Hopkins...

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Using Instagram to Grow Your Blog or Personal Brand

Dara:Thinking a lot about how to use instagram to build my personal brand, this post is great! Originally posted on The Daily Post: Some of you may not use Instagram as actively as others, but even if...

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Personal Branding 101 – The 2014 Update

Today I presented the 2014 update to my original Personal Branding 101 workshop. The interactive workshop is set for two hours and involves participants completing a workbook filled with materials and...

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Live Tweeting: Art With a Story, a Just Kids Partnership project

Last night I had the great pleasure to live tweet an event at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore, MD. The event, Art with a Story, was a multimedia fundraising event featuring visual and performance...

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Live Tweeting: Day 2 of the School’s Out Washington Bridge Conference

Today I had the great pleasure of attending and presenting at the 14th annual School’s Out Washington Bridge Conference. The people I met were passionate about working with young people and were...

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Wes Moore on the Importance of Summer Learning in NSLA interview

The following interview is quoted in its entirety from the most recent Summer Times: Your Resource for Making the Most of Summer (a publication by the National Summer Learning Association). But first,...

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Live Tweeting: The Summer Changes Everything National Conference on Summer...

I have been fortunate to work for the National Summer Learning Association since January, 2014. It is a wonderful organization not just in its mission and vision, but also in all my hardworking and...

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Apply for the 2015 Excellence in Summer Learning Awards

Do you run a high-quality summer learning program that should be recognized nationally? The National Summer Learning Association’s (NSLA) Excellence in Summer Learning Award and the new Founder’s Award...

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Stemming the Slide: How Summer Presents Unique Challenges and Opportunities...

Below is a shortened version (you know I would never do a presentation without icebreakers, but I didn’t want to spoil it for any potential participants!) of a presentation I am giving at the National...

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#KeepKidsLearning this Summer by Joining NSLA’s Thunderclap!

Research shows that summers without quality learning opportunities put our nation’s youth at risk for falling behind – year after year – in core subjects like math and reading. The math and reading...

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National Summer Learning Association to Host Summer Changes Everything in...

Baltimore — With millions of students now back in school, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake joins the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) in convening nearly 600 leaders from across the...

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What we’re still getting wrong in the #metoo movement

“Well, my experience wasn’t as bad as yours, so…” and the well-meaning survivor trails off into silence. The times I have had this conversation, had to stop myself from saying it, or heard variation...

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The one thing we need to stop doing to end intimate partner violence

As we watched our Facebook feeds fill with #MeToo from acquaintances, friends, and family members, I knew that something was changing, and you probably did too. We were raising our hands collectively....

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“Having sex” with someone in custody isn’t “having sex,” it’s rape

Response: “Having Sex” with someone in custody isn’t “having sex,” it’s rape, so let’s actually call it that, Buzzfeed. Recently Buzzfeed shared an article titled, “New York Just Passed A Bill Banning...

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Here’s what happens when we believe women

Here’s what happens when we believe women: Rapists get convicted. A rapist who has been raping women since at least the 1960s gets convicted. A rapist who has sexually assaulted about 60 women since...

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