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5 Things to Keep in Mind When Applying at a Start Up
We're in a new era, and it's not just because big business is unreliable, but because the job market and small business is changing. Garage and dorm room companies are starting by the hundreds. And [...]
Why YOU Must Sponsor (and What That Means)
Did you know that giving back can actually empower you? No, I don’t just mean in the “feel good” way (which is also important); I mean in the real, beneficial, giving you opportunities kind of way. [...]
How to Pick a Business Name That Really Works
Your business begins with a name. It’s the cornerstone of your company identity and impacts your branding, company tone, and first impressions. Think about it. The branding of Target would be very different if the retailer [...]
Stop Putting Yourself on Sale, You’re Worth More Than That!
I have long been an advocate of owning and valuing your skills and setting rates (or commanding a salary) that you are worthy of. As I work with my current set of clients to get them [...]
Don’t Be a Victim of Career Layaway Syndrome
Remember when you were kids. Everyone had dreams about being a doctor or lawyer or firefighter or circus performer (WHAT!?). You get what I’m saying. When we’re young we were idealistic and the sky is the [...]
Why Relational Networking is Best
July was a pretty tough month for me. As some of you may know, I lost two family members in a three week span. That’s tough to deal with under the best of circumstances. As most [...]
5 Ways to Live Your Best Entrepreneurial Life
Live your best entrepreneurial life by holding yourself accountable, being real with yourself, expanding your options, kicking pride to the curb and get rid of toxic people. [...]
4 Ways to Ensure I’ll Never Network With You
Networking is my favorite topic! I’ve written books on it, created programs and courses on it, and I’ve written and spoken about it often. Of all the things I can do for myself, my businesses and [...]
Not So Social Media- We’re on to You
Social Media!!!!! At times it can be overwhelming. Most times it can be fun. But there has been a discrepancy that I’ve noticed from the beginning that makes the playing field unleveled. Now before the smart [...]
My Most Powerful Networking Tip
When I host networking events, I like to mingle and talk with every single person at the event. Of course the smaller the event the better chance I have at reaching every person. It gets a [...]
2011 in Review: Lessons Learned from Oprah
Totally awesome.
Top 3 Realistic Resolutions For 2012
These are impressive articles. Keep up the noble be successful.
Get Out of Your Own Way
I too have seen smartassizms first-hand. I like the initiative you pre
Into a Black Hole: Common Courtesy and Recruiting
Wow Jim. What a powerful statement. Please know that you are NOT a nob
I've Been Applying for Jobs, But Nobody Will Hire Me!
"Empowered" you're right. It is easier said than done. it's not about