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If you blog like this you could find yourself become an influencer, a thought leader, an opinion former and authority that others go to and talk about.
And so after two years of knocking on corporate doors with no success I've decided to go it alone. But what made me decide to take this massive change?
So I want to ask you: do you ever sit in front of a computer screen and find it hard to write a blog? I know a good number of my friends and acquaintances do.
The central lesson that I learnt from my stint of prolonged joblessness was that no-one really cares. Certainly no-one is going to come to you and do you any favours. So you've got to get out there and make yourself seen, make yourself heard.
Many of you will have seen the recent advertisement series run by Google Chrome. It really is something. The punchy commercial, fronted by Julie Deane of Cambridge Satchel Co, never ceases to fill me with wonderment and inspiration.
