by Knox Keith | Oct 25, 2025 | Blog Posts
From Personal Branding to Professional Proof: What’s the Difference? For years, “personal branding” has been the rallying cry for professionals trying to stand out. The concept itself isn’t new – it dates back to 1997, when business thinker Tom Peters published his...
by Knox Keith | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog Posts
At #CMWorld, one of the vendors was taking professional headshots — so I jumped in. And I’ve got to say… they made me look as good as they could! 😎 (And they were limited! No AI. No Filters. #Miracle! 😂 ) But here’s the real point: your profile picture is one of...
by Knox Keith | Oct 19, 2025 | Blog Posts
The Top 5 Mistakes Professionals Make on LinkedIn (That Cost Them Opportunities) LinkedIn Is More Than a Digital Resume If you’re still treating LinkedIn like a static online resume, then you are missing out. LinkedIn has become your digital storefront, your public...
by Knox Keith | Oct 12, 2025 | Blog Posts
Mentorship, Soft Skills & Digital Proof: A Modern Career Safety Net The setup Some of the most impactful lessons in my career didn’t come from a textbook. Instead, they came from conversations. From mentors. From people who helped me find...
by Knox Keith | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog Posts
From Mentorship to Outplacement: Why Relationships Matter in a Layoff The setup When layoffs happen, most people panic and polish their résumé. They start rewriting bullet points, updating titles and hitting “apply.” But when I’ve watched people land on...
by Knox Keith | Oct 2, 2025 | Blog Posts
The SetUp One morning this week, I sat at a mentorship breakfast at SMU’s Cox School of Business with the new dean, Todd Milbourn. Dean Milbourn shared a story about one of his own mentors — someone who guided him through his dissertation, later became a peer,...
