This month we have devoted our posts and podcasts to the whole subject of setting boundaries. Sometimes it is useful to think about what boundaries are actually invading your life, … Continue reading Healthy versus Unhealthy Boundaries
Category: Career Strategies
Great Point Podcast – Boundaries to the Rescue
Monday Motivator: Two Words That’re Better Than “No”
Monday Motivator: Be a Connector
One of the best ways to build your network is to connect two people who need each others’ services. Or to connect one person to another whose services you recommend. … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Be a Connector
How to Start a Networking Convo…
I get asked this networking question all the time. “How in the world do I start a conversation with someone I don’t know?!” Whether is it how to start the … Continue reading How to Start a Networking Convo…
When Should You Exchange Business Cards?
This is another question I get from hesitant networkers. “When is it most appropriate to exchange business cards?” The answer is simple: At the end of the conversation. There are … Continue reading When Should You Exchange Business Cards?
…When You Least Expect It!
One of the biggest mistakes I see “networkers” make is that they build and feed their networks expecting a return. This is a quick way to make your networking efforts … Continue reading …When You Least Expect It!
Great Point Podcast: Two Magical Words, but with One Contingency…
This week’s “great point” is about two words that are just magical when used. Correctly. Listen to this brief podcast to discover a tool you should never forget. PC Thank … Continue reading Great Point Podcast: Two Magical Words, but with One Contingency…
Handwritten Appreciation: Another Thought…
Here’s another reason you might consider showing your appreciation by writing a handwritten note. With this digital age, instant communications, bytes and megabytes of notes pinging back and forth, we … Continue reading Handwritten Appreciation: Another Thought…
Ten Ways to Show Your Appreciation
Let’s stop talking concept and get right down to it. Here are 10 ways for you to show your appreciation: A quick email, “I appreciated your help with…” A sincere … Continue reading Ten Ways to Show Your Appreciation
Why you should step back.
Why you should step back… Sometimes, when we are in the middle of the rat race, the “doing,” we can lose sight of those things that we value. In the … Continue reading Why you should step back.