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Monthly Self-Search
Each month's start, search your name on Google and review the first 3 result pages.
Goal
Know what others searching you see (employer, client, partner), and act.
Steps
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Open Google in incognito (for unbiased results).
Expected Outcome
Immediate
You discover 1-3 outdated/harmful results you didn't know about.
Evidence base
School: Personal Branding / Online Reputation
Founders: Tom Peters · Gary Vaynerchuk (1997)
Tom Peters' "The Brand Called You" Fast Company 1997 founded personal digital footprint, advanced by Gary Vee in the social era.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does "Monthly Self-Search" take?
This exercise takes about 15 minutes, practiced solo in a Action format.
When will I notice the effect of "Monthly Self-Search"?
You discover 1-3 outdated/harmful results you didn't know about. In the short term: Top 3 results become yours: LinkedIn, your site, GitHub/Behance.
Is "Monthly Self-Search" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Personal Branding / Online Reputation (Tom Peters, Gary Vaynerchuk (1997)). Tom Peters' "The Brand Called You" Fast Company 1997 founded personal digital footprint, advanced by Gary Vee in the social era.
Is "Monthly Self-Search" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Beginner. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.
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