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Mar 2022
42m 16s

755: How to Market Yourself to Maximize ...

How to be Awesome at Your Job
About this episode

Diana Chan outlines best practices for improving your career prospects by marketing yourself well. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) The biggest networking mistakes professionals make  

2) The real first step to any successful job hunt 

3) The right way to answer, “Tell me more about yourself” 


Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep755 for clickable versions of the links below. 


— ABOUT DIANA — 

Diana YK Chan is a former Recruiter turned Executive Career Coach, Speaker and Trainer at My Marketability. Her mission is to empower you to own your greatness with confidence to shine and thrive in your career. She’s recognized as LinkedIn Top Voice in 2022 for Job Search & Careers, where she’s known for differentiating your personal brand, building strong relationships, and communicating with confidence. Diana is the Creator of Top Talent Academy, where she’s coached thousands of clients globally on how to stand out, get hired and earn more. She’s the host of the “Dare to Differentiate” live show on LinkedIn and YouTube. 

• LinkedIn: Diana YK Chan 

• Website: My Marketability 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Assessment: CliftonStrengths 

• Book: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication by Vanessa Van Edwards 

• Book: Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans 

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