Hubert Rampersad

New Media on Ulitzer "The Secret" was launched by Rhonda Byrne in 2006 and says that thoughts have an energy that attracts like energy and you attract into your life whatever you think about. This tool refers to what Buddha said: "What you have become is the result of what you have thought". It suggests the following: "your dominant thoughts will find a way to manifest. ... Whatever you focus on the most is what will be most attracted to your life. ..Once you are aware of this law and how it works, you can start to use it to deliberately attract what you want into your life... Like attracts like...You get what you think about, whether wanted or unwanted...You are a living magnet...You get what you put your energy and focus on...Energy attracts like energy...it has it ro... (more)

Personal Branding Book Review by Marshall Goldsmith

New Media on Ulitzer I had the privilege of serving on the Board of the Peter Drucker Foundation (now the Leader to Leader Institute) for ten years. Peter was a pioneer in understanding the impact of knowledge workers in the new economy. He simply defined knowledge workers as ‘people who know more about what they are doing than their boss does’. In a world where knowledge workers are the ... (more)

Personal Branding Book Review by Dave Ulrich

When you have read Hubert Rampersad’s outstanding book Authentic Personal Branding, you will probably wondering “what does this all mean?” It is nearly impossible to retain all the details of four stages of the authentic personal branding model, you will want to remember some of the messages of this book and how they can be applied to you and your personal and professional life. Of cours... (more)

Be the CEO of Your Life

In life, as in business, branding is more effective, powerful, and sustainable than marketing and sales and an effective way to eliminate your competitors. It's about influencing others, by creating a brand identity that associates certain perceptions and feelings with that identity. Branding isn't just for companies anymore. There is a new trend called Personal Branding. Successful Perso... (more)

Barack Obama’s Authentic Personal Brand

Having an authentic dream and a related personal brand is a very important asset in today's online, virtual, and individual age. This is the key to personal success. It is the positioning strategy behind the world's most successful people, like Barack Obama. It's therefore important to be your own brand based on your authentic dream. This will help you to actively grow and distinguish yo... (more)