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4 Steps to Develop Your Unique Speech and Voice Brand - by Lynda StuckyCommunication Without Fear - by Lynda Stucky5 Cool Tricks To Increase Your Self-Confidence When You Speak - by Lynda Stucky- Repeat After Me: I Will Covet My Game Changers - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Rand GolletzDanielle was an account executive with Forman and Company, a professional services firm that conducted high-end research, primarily for Fortune 500 companies. During her career, she had sold products and services ranging from time-shares to computer software and consulting – all with outstanding ...
Views: 1191 - Resilience in Times of Uncertainty - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2020 from Linda CattelanDo you feel overwhelmed by all the negative information currently circulating? Are you living in fear of what will happen next? Would you like to take better control of your own situation and just don’t know how? We are clearly living in uncertain times right now. The Chinese symbol for ...
Views: 806 - Resiliency in Times of Crisis - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from John StyffeWe all know at least one of these people, in our circle of friends or where we work: in their professional lives, they are decisive, self confident, self disciplined, even tempered, energetic, productive, balanced and positive. In their private lives they are supportive, encouraging, patient ...
Views: 1148 - Role Of Executive Education Strategy In Organizational Development Programs - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2013 from Sonu ParasharCorporate organizations across the world are turning towards executive education programs offered by reputed universities across the length and breadth of globe, for the development of their business leaders and workforce. Business leaders and executives are able to face greater workplace ...
Views: 1390 - Run A Guilt-Free Business - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2014 from Jeanna GabelliniThere is a dark side to every positive personality trait. You may not even notice that you’ve gone out of balance with a value, even when it’s causing great pain in your life. I have high standards of integrity, especially when it comes to business. In the past, if I witnessed someone being ...
Views: 1115 - Sales Innovation - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2008 from Tomme StevensonLife is accelerating. Product life cycles are shrinking. Corporations must re-invent themselves every 3.5 years. Innovation is not a nice-to-have but a must-have. Historically new product development has been driven by marketing or engineering. There are several levels of innovation within new ...
Views: 2003 - Saved from Being Saved: A Major Step on Your Promotion Track - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2014 from Judith & Jim Sherven & SniechowskiFrom Jim: It may seem strange to start with the story of Cinderella but the story’s millennial popularity sets the ground for the idea of “saved from being saved.” The stories of Cinderella and Aladdin, her male counterpart, focus on the main character who possesses excellent qualities and ...
Views: 1000 - Seattle Bed Bug Detection Initiates Timely Safety - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Jeannine FioritoBed bugs are parasites as they suck the blood and leave their love bytes in the form of itchy red marks. As it is a well known fact that they are the night riders and enjoy partying on the blood of their prey (humans) at the time when the people are fast asleep. In fact, their biting one ...
Views: 994 - Secrets to choosing the right style of wedding photography on your wedding day - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2020 from Wajahat AliWhat is wedding photography? To most couples, this may sound like a strange question, most would answer that wedding photography is the type of photography that is done during weddings. That is partly correct. But that simplifies the meaning of wedding photography. The art of wedding ...
Views: 576 - Seeing Really Is Believing - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from James "Mac" McPartlandAn Introduction to John Nguyen... In the evolution of my life, I have learned some powerful lessons from the most unlikely of teachers. One of the goals of my work is to share inspiring stories in the hope that you will pull something from my words that can positively be applied to your own ...
Views: 1266 - Self Awareness And Interpersonal Competence - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Bud BilanichIn my work as an executive coach I have found that the single biggest mistake that people make is assuming that competence and performance are their ticket to success; when in fact they are merely the price of admission. Most people are good performers. It’s a huge mistake to think that good ...
Views: 6214 - Self Confidence -- The First Step Towards Career and Life Success - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2008 from Bud BilanichIn my work as an executive coach I have found that the single biggest mistake that people make is assuming that competence and performance are their ticket to success; when in fact they are merely the price of admission. Most people are good performers. It’s a huge mistake to think that ...
Views: 1319 - SEO Training Online - managed to train top-notch SEO experts who are very capable and scroll up you in the right direction - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Jack HeneryIts always better to know in advance what you can expect from a career in SEO.The demand for SEO experts has been on a steady rise in recent years and this is partly due to the increase in the number of online businesses. Once SEO was not a separate profession – Web masters performed some basic ...
Views: 1084 - Service Begins at Home - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2008 from Marilyn ManningEffective managers have a strong sense of purpose and ethics for themselves and for their organizations. A code on ethics can help establish mutually beneficial systems of conduct between management and employees, and between the company and its customers and vendors. A system of ethics provides ...
Views: 1021 - Service Begins At Home - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2008 from Marilyn ManningService is not just a smile or pleasant tone of voice. Authentic service is ethical, value based and practiced all the time. Our values may include integrity, accountability, quality, collaboration and teamwork. A value may be defined as "that which is important to someone and which affects the ...
Views: 2455 - Shattering The 5 Most Dangerous Presentation Myths - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanAre you a natural at public speaking? Not every professional starts out with innate talent. But instead of denying yourself the benefits of charismatic speaking…it pays to shatter the 5 most dangerous myths about presenting. Anybody can learn effective presentation skills. The very first ...
Views: 1417 - Shut the Back Door - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2013 from Jeanna GabelliniDo you want to know the single best way to pump your profits and skyrocket your success? (Wow! That’s a good bullet point for a future marketing campaign!) I’m going to give you a hint. It’s an inner game technique. Make a solid decision that you will indeed get exactly what you want in ...
Views: 1148 - Six Keys to More Joyful Living - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2013 from Patrina ClarkBeing predictable is a part of being human. Our brains are actually wired to embed habits, increasing the number of things we can do on autopilot. Our ability to operate on autopilot, to be aware of our environment and solve problems, has been the key to our survival. John Medina describes it ...
Views: 1215 - Skype English Conversation Course Help You Obtain A Solid Foundation In The Language - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Aileen ThomrtsAre you going to prepare yourself for an upcoming trip to an English speaking country? Do you want to learn English speaking skills on urgent basis? If you are in such a condition, then you don’t need to worry at all since there are a plethora of English language courses that can be taken in a ...
Views: 1286 - Solutions Abound - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2014 from Jeanna GabelliniGot a puzzle that is unsolved? Would you like to find the missing piece? Get comfortable, sit back and open up to receive the perfect solution. Perfect solutions abound! First, pick the issue that you’d like to attract an ideal resolution. What are the elements needed to make up your perfect ...
Views: 1196 - Spray Bed Bugs Chemicals have Become an Essentiality - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Jeannine FioritoThe problem of bed bugs is increasing day b day, either because of untidy situation or the weather conditions. Well, the night with bed bugs is seriously an itchy experience that leaves you with red marks. Its most common species is noticeable to the naked eye. A grown-up bed bug is brown to ...
Views: 1023 - Stand Out In Any Crowd With World-Class Whiteboard Skills - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Milly SonnemanStanding out in business presenting is a sure-fire way to get to the top. But it won’t happen if you’re relying on slick slides that don’t tell a powerful visual story. More presenters these days are realizing the truth: poorly designed slides are not working. The slides that worked last ...
Views: 1496 - Steps you should take to make your company successful - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2020 from Shehbaz MalikTo build a successful company it is important to map its viability. Is the current product or service that you offer still interesting? Is there sufficient demand for that new product or service that you want to develop? Do you have to tap into a new market for this and do you have the required ...
Views: 1544 - STOP! No "more of the same!" - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2015 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comEvery day gives us a new start and the opportunity of a New You. When you look back at yesterday, last month and last year, you might realize you did not accomplish all your goals, and you might make the decision to try harder. But wait, before you try harder and do more of the same, let me ...
Views: 1359 - Straight Talk for Success - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Robin KI love stories. I think they are a very powerful way of making important points. Here’s one of my favorites about self confidence: The business executive was deep in debt and could see no way out. Creditors were closing in on him. Suppliers were demanding payment. He sat on the park ...
Views: 771 - Strategic Thinking – The Preparation for the Future in Business - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2013 from Tom Bordon“Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” ~ Sun Tzu Strategic thinking is a systematic draft of steps or actions that help company not only sustain its current position but ...
Views: 1388 - Strength Through Adversity - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from James "Mac" McPartlandBill Kazmaier, better known to anyone who meets him as “Kaz”, was for a period of time one of the world’s strongest who ever lived. In a most incredible feat of strength at the age of 25, Kazmaier won the American Power Lifting and the International Power Lifting Championship’s in 1979. He ...
Views: 2551 - Striving Styles and Teamwork - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2012 from Anne Dranitsaris and Heather Dranitsaris-HilliardBy understanding the different needs, approaches, strengths and weaknesses of each of the Striving Styles, the organization can maximize a team’s effectiveness by harnessing the natural energy that is engaged when individuals can meet their own needs through teamwork. A team is an integral ...
Views: 1877 - Success & Happiness3 Questions for Lifelong Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Glenise AndersonYou already have everything you need to create a wonderful life for yourself. You know everything you need to know to be your own best friend, a gentle guide, a teacher and a helper to yourself so you can be truly happy and fulfilled. You can learn how to become your own psychotherapist for ...
Views: 817 - Support Your Decisions With Confidence - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Valentina KordiThere are times in your life when you make decisions or close agreements that in no way agree with your goals or desires. By the time you’re shaking hands to confirm the deal, or you’re putting your decision to action, you start wondering why you proceeded in this move, as before doing so, you ...
Views: 975 - Sure-Fire Strategy to Win Your Next Job Interview - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2014 from Judith & Jim Sherven & SniechowskiEven though you may have relationships that can connect you with your potential next job, it’s ultimately your interview with one or more of the players at the new company that will make or break the possibility of your being hired. So it’s essential to have a well thought out strategy that will ...
Views: 1086 - Sweden Universities Degrees That Add Value To Your Profile - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2020 from Manjiri ThakkarThe advanced education framework in Sweden is controlled by the Swedish Council for Higher Education and the Swedish Higher Education Authority alongside the Ministry of Education and Research. In spite of the fact that these organizations screen the nature of training, colleges and schools are ...
Views: 825 - Tap Into Your Genius… and Go BIG - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2016 from Jeanna GabelliniYou're a genius at many things. Most of the time, the things that are your pure genius are not even in your awareness. They slip right past your consciousness as you try to be genius at getting your business known and increasing your profits. I've always thought it was strange how people got ...
Views: 1687 - Te History Of CRYPTOCURRENCY - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2021 from kingof seoIf that you don't personally invest in cryptocurrency, then it's likely that at this point you've buddies, members of the family, or colleagues who do. Cryptocurrencies have risen from a very market industry to getting nearly completely popular, and they have done so really small level of time. ...
Views: 677 - Teach Children How to Save Money with Personalized Piggy Banks - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2012 from Melissa ChelistThere are many parents who believe that children should be taught about the importance of money starting at a small age. If you are among this category, this article will be really helpful for you. Most of the experts believe that as soon as a child starts demanding things, parents should make ...
Views: 1434 - Teach Them How to Deal With You - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2016 from Rand GolletzI had just joined a Fortune 200 company in an executive level job. In the past when joining a new company, I had always taken time and great pains to figure out the culture of the place. Then I moved deliberately but cautiously in integrating my approach to leadership, the culture of the ...
Views: 1261 - Telephone / Remote Coaching - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2008 from Emma KannA number of years ago when I was developing my coaching and mentoring skills in a formal way, I met a manager from a business based in the SW of England who told me her Coach telephoned her once a month for coaching sessions. The Coach lived in France and worked as a coach for managers based in ...
Views: 1896 - Teleseminars - 7 Steps to Creating Engaging Content - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Kathleen GageCreating a topic for a teleseminar is one thing. Developing great content is something completely different. The content has to provide solutions to whatever your listeners are interested in. The following is a very simple formula for creating a hot topic AND great content. 1. Determine topic ...
Views: 2254 - Teleseminars - A Winning Price Point For Backend Products - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Kathleen GageI am a proponent of finding numerous ways to turn teleseminar content in multiple streams of revenue. When I first began offering teleseminars seven or eight years ago I didn't realize the revenue potential. Because of this I likely left hundreds of thousands of dollars on the table. You don't ...
Views: 1416 - Tell Me a Story (But Don’t Believe Your Own Fairy Tales) - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Raz SilbermanCampaign Trail Lessons for CEOs, Owners and Investors By Raz Silberman “To hell with facts! We need stories!” Ken Kesey, author, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Reporters, bloggers, pundits and other election “fact checkers” are tallying up what seems like record numbers of lies, ...
Views: 1051 - Ten Team-Building Essentials for Leaders - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2019 from William CottringerTen Team-Building Essentials for Leaders By Bill Cottringer “Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” ~Ryunosuke Satoro. There is a sure prescription for effective team-building for leaders to be successful in their efforts. Here are the ten essential ingredients ...
Views: 966 - Thank You for Changing My Life – great inspiration - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Caron GoodeI met Frankie the day I walked into his sixth-grade classroom as a fledgling student teacher full of fear and trepidation. I had just spent two years assisting at a day care center and had decided to go to teacher’s college to become a kindergarten teacher. What was I doing in a sixth-grade ...
Views: 1413 - The 10 Pillars of Growing Your People - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2018 from Robert CrutchfieldIt doesn't matter what the occasion, one of the last things anybody wants to see on a box at the store is the phrase “Some assembly required”. Unfortunately for us as leaders, our teams always come with some assembly required, and so do each of the members of our team. As leaders it is ...
Views: 1427 - The 4 Grim Facts Of Life About Body Language: Don’t Go Into Your Next Meeting Until You Memorize Them - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWhat’s the story about body language? Nonverbal expressions of the human body are silent signals that say a lot. The important thing to know about body language is this: It is louder than you think! Presentation skills training would not be complete without addressing effective body ...
Views: 2000 - The 5 stages of corporate growth - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2012 from Tom BordonJust running a company is hard enough. But building, expanding and enhancing the company and executing a strategic plan toward achieving set targets is much harder. Typically, a company experiences 5 stages of growth and development. Depending upon how the people at the helm handle these 5 ...
Views: 1350 - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - by Submitted on May 11, 2013 from Adam Wallis"Between stimulus and response is a space, in that space is our freedom to choose, and what we choose in that space determines our success and happiness." - Anon I hope you find yourself well as you embark upon reading this blog post for the next 5 minutes. If you’re reading this then it’s ...
Views: 1389 - The Almighty Follow-Up - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2015 from Jeanna GabelliniI used to think follow-up was something you were “supposed to do” after you got a lead at a networking group. (Cut me some slack, okay? When I first started my coaching business in 1996 I’d never been on the internet and had to learn about email!) Follow-up felt like a chore. Not anymore! I ...
Views: 1239 - The Art of Not Demotivating Your Employees - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from Anne Dranitsaris and Heather Dranitsaris-HilliardFeatured in the Globe & Mail business section, Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 Much of what we read about employee motivation suggests that this is the job of leaders and managers as though employees are incapable of doing so themselves. The assumption that people are naturally unmotivated has ...
Views: 2105 - The Benefits of Having a Coach in Your Corner - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Sharon MikrutAlthough coaching is beginning to gain some momentum in the nonprofit field, most nonprofit professionals don't understand what coaching is or how it can be of value to them in their personal or professional life. Also, individuals often confuse coaching with therapy, counseling, or consulting. ...
Views: 2432 - The Big Boomerang - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2008 from Drayton BoylstonI am a big believer in the theory of you get back what you put out. I think this especially holds true for volunteering for charitable causes. Recently I was asked to speak at a large Society for Human Resource Management conference here in Colorado. The topic they asked me to address was how ...
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