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Don’t Lock Down Your Goals
You may be sheltering in place or even locked down at home, but your goals don’t have to be. It’s time for long-term thinking, planning and strategizing.
How to sell with sensitivity
What weird and trying times we are in! I know people are afraid. Afraid of getting sick, losing money in their retirement, having enough to eat, being able to pay their mortgage, spending money. It’s times like this that we might be tempted to think: I can’t sell anything! But that’s not true. In fact, what if I told you that this is actually the perfect time to sell? What if I told you that there is a way to sell in times just like this? There is! It is called kindness.
Selling yourself is not “luck”
My friend Jamie gets whatever she wants in life. What makes her so compelling? Is it luck? No, it’s confidence! She knows she is great at what she does, and she is motivated always to put the best version of herself out there.
Herding Cats for a Living
Keeping teams in line and working toward a single goal is a huge challenge; not everyone is cut out to build teamwork! It’s herding cats for a living.
Turning Good Behaviors into Great Habits
Your success is directly related to your deeply rooted habits! What you do, consistently and naturally, translates into how well you will succeed.
Setting Boundaries
You put in countless hours and pour your heart and soul into accomplishing your plan. But no matter how hard you try; it just doesn’t seem to be working.
My plan isn’t working… now what??
You put in countless hours and pour your heart and soul into accomplishing your plan. But no matter how hard you try; it just doesn’t seem to be working.
Building a network
Your network can determine your success! Knowing the right people in the right places can enable you to land that dream job, acquire that ideal client and really excel at what you do.
It’s not too late to start your New Year’s resolutions
No matter how thoughtfully you have chosen your New Year’s resolutions, you are, unfortunately, almost guaranteed to fail unless you also create a strategy, with specific action items, to make them happen.
Making Yourself Accountable
The truth is, your success depends upon your accountability. You are the only one who can really do this! Here’s how to motivate yourself to your best level of achievement. After all, it is up to you!
Finding the courage to quit
Do you find that your job no longer challenges you? Or maybe your work environment is just downright toxic? So much of your life is spent on your career, so that time should be satisfying! If you are miserable, what is the point?!
What’s on your wish list?
A letter to Santa is the first “wish list” many of us ever compile….and sometimes the ONLY one. But why do we stop?
Networking the Holiday Party Like a Boss
Whether you’re the boss, part of a team or someone’s date – parties can be a great self-marketing tool! Networking the holiday party requires a little extra finesse though.
The Biggest Branding Challenge Ever
Have you thought much lately about what your customers—and potential customers—take away from their interactions with you?
The one research technique better than Google
There IS an art to listening—a simple phone call to the right person can unlock hours of Google research in a fraction of the time.
Grief when you’re unemployed
Dealing with grief from losing a job? Yes! We tend to have pre-set expectations about what our career will be like but when it doesn’t work out like that, it’s a very real grief from a very real loss.
What Differentiates You?
What really makes you different than the competition? I am not talking about ‘service’ or price…but what really makes you stand out from the rest?
What’s On Top of Your Mind?
If you’re doing it right, you go into every sales call with a clear idea of your goal, your prospect’s needs, and the strategies you’re going to use to connect the dots.
Always Keep Improving
Always keep improving sounds funny for someone who makes a living presenting to large audiences, right? But part of my life plan is to always keep improving.
Make Room for Success
My friend hadn’t made room for the possibility that she would actually reach her goal and so now she was struggling with the end result – success! Sometimes we keep our head down, so focused on the immediate goal that we fail to pat ourselves on the back at the milestones (or allow others to toot our horn!).