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It’s both a necessary and scary part of improving our elevator pitch. [Read more…] about How to Self-Evaluate Your Pitch
Leadership Comes with a Microphone
Have you ever endured a boring business presentation?
When I ask audiences this question, the response is the always the same. [Read more…] about Leadership Comes with a Microphone
One Tip to Improve Your Personal Brand in 2018
Companies aren’t the only ones with brands. You have a brand as well.
Each of us in fact has a personal brand. And just like a brand impacts a company’s performance, our personal brand impacts us as well.
The good news is that there are simple and effective ways to improve our personal brand. Here’s one that will make a big difference. [Read more…] about One Tip to Improve Your Personal Brand in 2018
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before the End of the Year
One of the best gifts you can give yourself before the end of the year is some reflection time. Reflecting on where we’ve been and where we are going is very helpful before beginning a new year. [Read more…] about 10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before the End of the Year
What an Air Mattress on the Floor Can Teach You About Business Ideas
Imagine you are an investor and someone describes this as an investment opportunity:
“My idea is for people to open up their homes to complete strangers and charge them for staying there. Additionally, we want people to pay to stay in the homes of complete strangers. They’ll sleep on air mattresses. Will you invest in this idea, please?” [Read more…] about What an Air Mattress on the Floor Can Teach You About Business Ideas
5 Questions to Ask Your Mentor
You got the courage to ask someone to mentor you, and they agreed.
But now, you might have fears of wasting their time, or having awkward patches of silence, or not getting anything out of the conversation. Those fears are normal, but you can put them to rest by preparing for meeting with your mentor by coming up with a plan to maximize your time and theirs. [Read more…] about 5 Questions to Ask Your Mentor