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July 10, 2019

Networking Is Risk Management

The Realization… Over the years, I’ve participated in hundreds of networking events. I’ve also helped hundreds of clients manage their business risks. Personally, both of these […]
May 15, 2019

How to Effectively Use Numbers When Presenting

Over the years, I’ve given hundreds of different presentations to thousands of different people. The majority of these presentations have been what we call “open enrollment […]
March 7, 2019

Eight Traits of Great Managers [infographic]

Over the years, we’ve learned quite a few things about what makes managers effective. Regardless of the size or type of a business or organization, experience, […]
December 12, 2018

What the “Gig Economy” Could Mean for Your Business

According to a Gallup poll, more than one third of all U.S.workers are now part of what’s called the “gig economy” – basically the segment of […]
October 17, 2018

Destress With These Songs (Scientifically Proven!)

Many people are stressed out these days. Finding ways to relax is becoming a vital skill, especially for business owners and executives.   While the calming […]
September 5, 2018

Trouble With Work-Life Balance? Try Work-Life Blend Instead

Though it’s been discussed for years, research shows that a growing number of people continue to struggle with work-life balance. The data also indicates that navigating […]
June 21, 2018

Four Principles for Handling Difficult Conversations with Employees

If you’re a manager or business owner, you already know how challenging some conversations with employees can be.   According to a recent workplace communication study, […]
February 22, 2018

Top Ten Trends for Recruiting Great Talent in 2018 [infographic]

Worldwide talent solutions provider Randstad Sourceright recently released their “2018 Talent Trends Report.”   The report compiles survey data from 800 C-suite, HR and recruiting professionals from […]
February 1, 2018

Want Success? How You Dress Matters

Most professionals know that attire matters. What you may not know is exactly why.   According to Lydia Dishman, writing for Fast Company:   … recent […]
December 28, 2017

Four Ways to Manage Gossip in the Workplace

It may seem like gossip in the workplace isn’t that big of a deal, but history has shown it can affect productivity, employee engagement, morale and […]