In 2016, Kim wrote a blog about how terrible professionals are at marketing themselves. The gist: if you want to grow, you have to stop hiding and start showing up. Blog, network, speak, post, give, say yes, and put in the time. It was right then and it’s still right now. Kim was talking about […]
Our people are by far our most valued asset. We have the best team! Culture, after all, is our favorite and most overused buzz word, and we even wrote a blog about how to create a great one. But it’s true. A company will struggle to find success without good people behind the work. So […]
Today, we are talking about your damn language. Swearing at work is a hot topic: research shows that people who swear are happier and smarter, but that doesn’t guarantee your boss and coworkers agree, or like to hear swear words in the office. This is a nuanced topic; swearing about something versus swearing at someone […]
Halloween just passed and in true 8THIRTYFOUR style, the day was marked with lots of treats…and a few tricks – we like to keep things interesting. We love holidays – they are a great opportunity to connect with clients, friends, and family in ways that are fun and unique. For Halloween, we spent some time […]
Personal brand and relationship building have been hot topics around the 834 office recently. A core part of personal branding is relationships, connections and being visible. That being said, don’t be an asshole because it will come back to haunt you. On the other hand, keep in mind that you can’t be nice all the time. […]
#Team834 had the opportunity to host and participate in a Twitter Chat with Posh on Pennies, Ungenita Provost and Catherine Cassidy. The topic being one of our favorites, personal branding. We were able to welcome, Adrienne Wallace’s GVSU CAP 105 class along with a slew of other awesome tweeters. The full recap is below. [View […]
