jackddeal
the image one projects depends on the results and goals one sets; the image depends on the results? how can that be? form follows function?
| jackddeal how do image and self promotion interact? are they the same? why do the politicos often misjudge the image they think they are projecting? |
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| jackddeal it can be subtle or it can be loud, but must it be demeaning? only if you are filled with hubris, hate yourself or are mentally unstable... |
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| jackddeal but if you really think about it, if you don't promote yourself, who will? who else really could? is it selfish? do you find it demeaning? |
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| jackddeal internal promotion on the other hand, can mean that a group markets internally or that there are internal advancement opportunities |
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| jackddeal Take a look at Facebook and see all the Shameless Self Promotion entries. Why bother to put something up when it's of such poor quality? |
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| jackddeal The art of great self promotion is blowing your horn without giving the appearance of doing so...being unaware you are being sold something |
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| jackddeal shameless and stupid can be the same; promotion can be shameless yet stupid; in fact, many are and that's where the shameless self comes in |
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| jackddeal this shameless promotion idea keeps bugging me; not an oxymoron nor mutually exclusive terms; but if you are trying to figure out meaning |
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| jackddeal overheard: 'my stocks are down, my house is losing equity and my job is not so secure anymore...I'm worth half what I was a year ago' |
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| jackddeal everybody has something to promote; we are all hawkers of our wares in a world where hawking is a way of life; we just can't help ourselves |
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| jackddeal attitude, persistence, patience and pride keep one from going the shameless promotion route; besides, if you are going to do it, take pride |
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| jackddeal those small tests shape and mold behaviors in subtle ways when hidden across a stretch of time; and yet the persona eventually arrives |
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| jackddeal Nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. --Coolidge. At 20, the comedian has no perspective and few associations --Carlin |
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| jackddeal as usual with animals it comes down to quick awareness and adaptation; yet each species by nature is doomed... so where's all that glory? |
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| jackddeal perhaps shameless promotion is nothing more than the license for stupid promotion; call it shameless and then act goofy |
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| jackddeal what is this shameless promotion? as opposed to shameful promotion? or is it a metaphor for simply not caring enough to do one's best? |
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| jackddeal hope? what hope? that all of the sudden perceptions and psyches and egos will change on a whim? the reality is they are set in stone... |
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| jackddeal are our angsted brains addled by all this chitter chatter? do we think in 140 character strings because we must or because we can? |
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| jackddeal ah, the lure of the jungle and the deep unknown; is jungle a metaphor or can desert also imply unknown? who goes to the desert anyway? |
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