Let’s face it… When hiring managers make decisions on who to promote for an open position, they don’t use just one variable. They don’t assess just the person’s decision making … Continue reading How do You Manage Your Image at Work?
“Humans are by nature too complicated to be understood fully. So, we can choose either to approach our fellow human beings with suspicion or to approach them with an open … Continue reading Start on the Right Foot When Meeting Someone New
Think about it. The times when someone raised his or her voice to you… The times when you raised your voice… Did it work? Ever? Success Booster: If you want … Continue reading No Argument is Won by a Raised Voice
Here’s some FFT (Food For Thought): I think the most difficult part of networking is that they should stop calling it ‘networking.’ When people say or think “I have to … Continue reading The Most Difficult Part of Networking…
The networks that really work are reciprocal. Period. What I try to challenge my clients to do when they’re building a network is, “you be the first to help.” Help somebody else. … Continue reading News Flash! Networks that Work are Reciprocal
Many people have unexpectedly found themselves seeking new opportunities for employment. Don’t despair. It could be the best career opportunity you’ve ever had in your life. Yes. You might be … Continue reading I’m Down-sized: NOW What?
If you want to run a great committee, here are some thoughts about your ability to impact and influence your committee… 1. Your Attitude will be Their Attitude The committee … Continue reading The Committee Chairman’s Attitude and Influence
As you go up the corporate ladder, the number of email messages received seems to increase exponentially. While its understandable that the air becomes more rare, and there are fewer … Continue reading Does the boss really want copies of all your emails?
Voluntarism is such a great way to “give back” and to help improve the world around you. As you embark on furthering your causes, let’s not forget that your acts … Continue reading 7 Reasons Volunteering is Healthy for Your Career
What is your business card strategy? When you envision yourself at any kind of networking function, I’m sure you’ll agree that the business card is the easiest way to share … Continue reading Business cards: are they better to give or receive?
How Well Do You See from the Other Side? Why doesn’t everyone just get along???? We hear this all the time. Whether it is differing values or conflicts or misunderstandings, … Continue reading Get Along!
