“Success?”
Success? In my role as a coach, I often hear the words, “I want to be successful” and I ask: “At What?” Worldly success? Personal? Professional? Financial? It is a word that has no single definition so today I ask: … Continue reading
Success? In my role as a coach, I often hear the words, “I want to be successful” and I ask: “At What?” Worldly success? Personal? Professional? Financial? It is a word that has no single definition so today I ask: … Continue reading
Does your workplace support a culture of giving back? Working on a special company fundraising or community project or volunteering to serve on a committee for a company event gives you a unique opportunity to give back, and exposes you … Continue reading
We are almost at the midpoint of the holiday season–I can already hear the groans and sighs–and it is a good moment to stop and ask ourselves: “How am I using my time? Am I using it in a way … Continue reading
Here are five thoughts that connect my attitude and approach to building and maintaining your network: 1. Keep smiling–it makes you more interesting. 2. Life is a learning experience. 3. Be punctual—better yet, be early! 4. Let people know they … Continue reading
My book, The Power of Everyday Networking, has been available for about two years now, and Networking Know-How is about to celebrate a year of daily tips and tools. What a busy and exciting time it has been–personally and professionally. … Continue reading
If there’s anything I love more than getting a suggestion for a great read from a friend or colleague, it’s sharing good books with others. That’s why Networking Know-How has offered a monthly book suggestion almost since the beginning. Please … Continue reading
“Life is a road with unpredictable forks and unexpected tomorrows” — Sherman G. Finesilver. Add the word work before life and you have a great reminder on how to look at managing our career journey. We are responsible for choosing … Continue reading
Malcolm Forbes, longtime publisher of Forbes magazine, made that statement many years ago and he could have been speaking directly to my client Paul. Here’s why! Because Paul knew his search would take time, he decided to ”do something for … Continue reading
This year, National Volunteer Week in the U.S. is April 21-27; in Australia it is May 13-19. Two dates, two countries, half a world away; each taking a week to celebrate the contributions, impact and power of volunteerism. Yet how … Continue reading