November 25, 2014
We’ve all heard the saying “first impressions are everything,” and in business this couldn't be more true. According to multiple psychology studies, first impressions are often made within the first seven seconds of meeting. To make a strong first impression, just follow these simple steps: Dress for the position you…
November 21, 2014
Life’s challenge is to maintain who we are while dealing with negative emotions, challenging situations, and speed bumps. Work is no exception. How do we stay focused on our passions, goals, and spirit when we might be surrounded by difficulty? Dismissive bosses and unsupportive colleagues may have been given little…
October 29, 2014
Life can easily become one drama after another, but we get so used to it that it feels normal. We see the drama in the lives of those “crazy” reality T.V. stars and wonder how they can live that way. The answer is: they live with their drama the same…
October 15, 2014
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is taking a lot of heat for his recent career advice to 10,000 women at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference. He was asked how women who are uncomfortable asking for a raise should go about it. Here is Mr. Nadella’s reply: “It’s…
September 19, 2014
In my blog on self-compassion this month, I wrote about how important it is to treat yourself like a nurturing parent. This is a positive practice for building our confidence and adds powerfully to our professional presence. An often unconscious habit that can hurt our professional presence is unnecessary apologizing.…
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