Stephanie and I agree, with slightly different takes, that keeping your message simple is critical to your success…in marketing, fundraising, sales, recruiting, life…

Getting to the point -- quickly AND clearly -- isn’t always easy. In fact, it is hard to keep your message simple.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-e_pF0asDE

www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRTyvdNbjRw

Stephanie and I have also done some other writing on this subject. Here is an article that Stephanie wrote in the context of talent and job search. Here is a post I wrote that discusses this topic in the context of your marketing.

What do you think? Agree or disagree?

Today Todd and I filmed a special round of He Said, She Said while in the studio, live on the air on Dream Job Radio.

It was Todd’s turn to ask the question, and since we were, after all, on Dream Job Radio, he asked what I think is the best way for job seekers to build their personal brand using social media.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkbgwUskWkk

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwJvi1oh3NI

Although my radio show guest, Cay Gliebe, seemed to favor Todd’s answer over mine, I’m sure you will agree that my answer is much, much better.