These 13 Nonverbal Cues Could Hurt You During A Job Interview
Being Unenthusiastic Though one would think that being enthusiastic in an interview is a no-brainer, I have witnessed the opposite. In my experience, the candidate too often concentrates on appearing...
View Article15 Coaches Share How Introverted Leaders Can Succeed In An Extrovert World
Don’t Let Your Introversion Limit You Yes, introverts have it harder when it comes to some aspects of a business. That being said, it is no different than any other obstacle that can be overcome by a...
View ArticleIs Your Business Overwhelmed By Heavy Workloads? Here Are 10 Signs To Look For
Missed Deadlines One of the rather reliable ways to diagnose potential excess in workload is to match progress to initial timelines. Once the “noise” is cleared up, i.e. reasons that could have...
View Article14 Ways To Embrace And Accept Change In Your Life
Be Consistent In Your Actions And Motivation Irrelevant from the purpose of the change, consistency in actions matter. Wanting to achieve change will inherently require consistent actions, which in...
View Article15 Essential Questions To Ask Your Mentor Or Business Coach
What are my end goals? Asking about the end results or impact of any advice should be a standard question after each piece of advice is received. It can be as simple as, “To what end?” The answer will...
View Article15 Common Pitfalls To Avoid As A New Business Owner Or Entrepreneur
Letting Ego Get In The Way Education and collaboration are still some of the best ways of avoiding pitfalls. A serious entrepreneur has to put their ego aside and consider either one in order to...
View ArticleFinding Inspiration In The Day-To-Day: 15 Ways To Set Yourself Up For Success
Go Back To The Basics What has worked for me and many of my clients is a simple mental review of “why.” Why did you start doing it? In business, as in life, any project that was started had an initial...
View Article15 Proactive Strategies That Establish Entry-Level Professionals As Leaders
Don’t Try To Take Shortcuts The notion that there is a shortcut to being perceived as a leader is not realistic for most people and situations. There are some temporary and short-lived efforts that...
View Article14 Ways To Balance Your Long-Term Goals With Day-To-Day Business Tasks
Revisit Your Data Nothing lets you see your progression or regression toward your goals better than data. Be it qualitative or quantitative, data should be your first stop. Now the interpretation of...
View ArticleJob Hunting? 15 Ways To Keep Up With Your Current Job While You Look
Be Honest About Your Career Goals Looking for a new job is not something that needs or should be hidden. That is where the honesty part will help the pivot. If need be, inform your management of your...
View Article13 Essential Skills And Traits Of Successful Business Owners
Willingness To Sacrifice Entrepreneurship by nature requires sacrifices both in your personal and business life: be it sacrificing personal time to learn a new skill to help the business or the...
View Article15 Daily Habits Of Great Leaders
Implement Reading Time I have had the pleasure to work with many entrepreneurs over my career. The single factor that all the successful ones had in common was their reading habits. It goes something...
View ArticlePromoted To Management? 15 Ways To Navigate Workplace Relationship Changes
Choose Your Language Carefully A promotion to a managerial role will inherently alter the dynamics between peers. However, the language used to express that can provide context and help; it is easy to...
View Article15 Clear Signs Your Employee Deserves A Promotion
They Exhibit Above-Average Performance When and if an employee asks about additional ways to contribute, it is a good sign that they are ready for more responsibility. Granted, said employee has to be...
View Article15 Ways To Actually Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions In 2020
Aim To Be Better Than You Were Yesterday Be better than you were yesterday. Personal and business lives are always evolving, and we encounter obstacles that we have to overcome. The goal is not to be...
View ArticleIs It Time To Walk Away From Your Startup Idea? 15 Ways To Decide
Test Your Doubts Against The Data Emotional decisions, both in personal and business lives, tend to have debatable outcomes at best. A better way is to formulate those doubts into tangible hypotheses...
View Article16 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Pursue A Side Hustle
Do you have a purpose besides earning money? Though the standard considerations such as viability, earning potential and other similar factors should be the main basis of the decision, a secondary...
View ArticleFeeling Anxious About Your Business? 16 Ways To Cope With Entrepreneurial Stress
Accept And Become Aware Of Your Stress Stress, much like a task, has to be managed. It boils down to understanding and accepting that being stressed is part of the journey. That acceptance then leads...
View ArticleMisconceptions About COO Duties And How A Fractional COO Can Maximize Your...
Starting With Your New Remote Chief Operating Officer So you have decided to hire an interim or part-time Chief Operations Officer. What are the next steps for your organization and how will your new...
View ArticleMisconceptions About CMO Duties And How A Fractional CMO Can Help Maximize...
Laying The Foundation For Your New CMO So you have decided to hire an interim or part-time CMO. What are the next steps for your business and how will your new interim CMO fit in the picture? It is...
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