No specific job or career goal defines me, and it should not define you.
Once you define your goals, you can define your personal brand to help you achieve those goals.
The key here though is to stick to your general business definition without letting it totally define you.
And without a defense, you allow your opponent to define you, making you a far less credible and appealing alternative.
It is how you deal with them that define you.
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"You have some very serious decisions happening which basically define you as having no expectation of privacy with your online provider and yet nobody seems to be concerned about it, " he says.
Instead of getting lumped into prefab categories of consumer, you essentially create your own custom categories that by definition create groups that you know define you (and your friends) best: biking buddies, fellow gardeners, iPhone enthusiasts.
For while some may wish to define you solely by your sexual orientation or gender identity alone, you know -- and I know -- that none of us wants to be defined by just one part of what makes us whole. (Applause.) You're also parents worried about your children's futures.
When you define anything you place it into a neat little box.
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Robert, can you define what you mean by an orderly transition?
By checking the type, you will be able to define whether you are searching for organization(s) or project(s), or for both of these.
And can you define exactly how far you would go?
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Kathy: Whatever field you aspire to make your mark in, I recommend that you define concretely the role you wish to assume and the impact you wish to make.
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But in this crowded world, we do need shorthand, and you can define yourself, if you do so carefully.
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They can define who you are, become an instant, and public, mission statement.
An innovation which lets you define personalized pass-codes which you draw on the locked screen to unlock applications like messaging, camera, email, home-screen and many more.
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In making this decision, you should consider your individual aspirations, values, goals, academic interests, social and living preferences, parental influence and other important factors that help define who you are and where you want to go.
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So, the advice I give business leaders in my seminars is to take some time right now to strategically define who you want to be, and what you want to be know as, and then to live that definition in every interaction.
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If you were asked how Americans define success, you might guess most equate it with a hefty paycheck.
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When you define a goal according to this method, you make your plans more real, and you now have a reason to sacrifice the things that are less important to you than your goal.
Do you define success by comparing yourself to how everyone around you is doing?
Finally, as you define your value-added and unique position, you must understand your value.
How you define your goal and what the goal means to you determine more than anything else whether you succeed or fail.
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Why does operational intelligence define a new category of computing, and how would you define it?
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No one will know who you are, what you stand for, and what you can bring to the table unless you define your brand and position it relative to your competition so you get noticed.
The Lean process also forces you to define your goals while ensuring that you are meeting the needs of your stakeholders.
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