Comments on: 4 Things I Learned About Image from American Idol http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/ Work, life and the pursuit of happiness for the young professional. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:07:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Newly Corporate » Blog Archive » Emergent Change: How to sell your idea up the org chart http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/comment-page-1/#comment-1842 Newly Corporate » Blog Archive » Emergent Change: How to sell your idea up the org chart Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:30:25 +0000 http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/#comment-1842 [...] to your detractors so you can prepare your response. Too often we are so sold on our own ideas we ignore our detractors and then are blind-sided by them when it really counts (like during your proposal to upper [...] [...] to your detractors so you can prepare your response. Too often we are so sold on our own ideas we ignore our detractors and then are blind-sided by them when it really counts (like during your proposal to upper [...]

]]> By: Dan Schawbel http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/comment-page-1/#comment-948 Dan Schawbel Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:55:08 +0000 http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/#comment-948 Whether you like it or not people have ego's. When someone smashes their ego, then they won't take it well. An ego deals with self pride built up over a period of time and when you're criticized, you lose some of it (at least in the short-term). Whether you like it or not people have ego’s. When someone smashes their ego, then they won’t take it well. An ego deals with self pride built up over a period of time and when you’re criticized, you lose some of it (at least in the short-term).

]]> By: Jennifer Robinson http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/comment-page-1/#comment-947 Jennifer Robinson Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:54:10 +0000 http://newlycorporate.com/2008/01/16/4-things-i-learned-about-self-image-from-american-idol/#comment-947 American Idol drives me crazy! I cannot understand what the obsession is with this show. Perhaps it is like the car accident concept, you cannot help but watch. You pulled away the right concepts and applied them to personal branding, in my opinion. You have to wonder what these people think of their TV debuts after the fact. The show Rock of Love comes to mind, when crazy girl Heather said they portrayed the crazy moments. Heather, dear, that is what makes good TV! American Idol drives me crazy! I cannot understand what the obsession is with this show. Perhaps it is like the car accident concept, you cannot help but watch.

You pulled away the right concepts and applied them to personal branding, in my opinion. You have to wonder what these people think of their TV debuts after the fact.

The show Rock of Love comes to mind, when crazy girl Heather said they portrayed the crazy moments. Heather, dear, that is what makes good TV!

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