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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- How To Be More Influential - by Submitted on May 27, 2012 from Chris HammerAre you in a position to influence others – at work, at home, in your community? Is having influence important to your position or cause (as a manager, parent, or someone with a vision who’s trying to create something better)? Do the ways in which you exert your influence tend to work well; and ...
Views: 877(1 vote) - Coaching Skills for Leaders (The Nuts and Bolts) - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Chris HammerResearch has shown that people perform at higher levels when they are coached as opposed to “managed”. So, you might be asking, what is coaching, in a nutshell? What are some of the tools I can use as a leader? How, specifically, do I have a “coaching” conversation? Coaching is about ...
Views: 990(1 vote) - Executive Education- Make Out The Benefits And Loopholes - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2011 from Sonu ParasharExecutive education is a launch pad to new opportunities and out of the boy ideas. It takes you to the subsequent level of performance of your company and open doors to new and more proficient opportunities and privileges. Executive education provides executives for new challenges as well as for ...
Views: 672 - How to Create Big Financial Success in Your Business - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Betty JonesWhat do your colleagues and competition do or have that allows them to achieve and accomplish so much more than some of you? In my opinion after mentoring and coaching thousands in my mindset, responsibility and accountability programs, I believe that these entrepreneurs are highly successful as ...
Views: 710(1 vote) - How to Create Big Financial Success in Your Business - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Betty JonesWhat do your colleagues and competition do or have that allows them to achieve and accomplish so much more than some of you? In my opinion after mentoring and coaching thousands in my mindset, responsibility and accountability programs, I believe that these entrepreneurs are highly successful as ...
Views: 728(1 vote) - Hire for Skill, Retain for Results, Fire for Chemistry - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Jane CranstonWhen working with managers and executives in a coaching relationship, I’m often struck as to how naïve some are to the realities of the day-to-day operating on the job and the politics of the workplace. All too often people tell me how many hours they work and about all the effort they ...
Views: 1188(1 vote) - Tools of the Trade: The Value of Professional Accessories - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Diane CraigA well-rounded selection of business attire is essential for any professional. Yet I would add that the right set of business accessories is equally as important in developing a polished image for the workplace. Professional accoutrements combine form and function to give the impression of a ...
Views: 1134 - Hiring – Good Help Is Not Hard to Find - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2011 from Hugh StewartI hear the complaint that good help is hard to find. That has not been my experience. I find that good help is easy to select, Finding good employeesbecause once you identify who you are as a company and the type of environment your company offers, it becomes very easy to determine whether a ...
Views: 780 - Why is a Good Private Teacher - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2011 from Hardeep SinghLike all educators in the planet, private tuitions have tasks. Hiring a private teachers for the kid must be while using ability of the tutor to meet these responsibilities. The first responsibility is optimizing the time spent with the boy during tutorial hours. Further, it is the ...
Views: 1235 - Affording the Right Level of Autonomy - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Chris HammerHow much autonomy is appropriate to give? Empowering our children, employees, or anyone we’re leading is, we know, the best way to improve satisfaction, motivation, and commitment – but it also takes the right style to pull it off successfully. Do you tend to micromanage others: monitoring ...
Views: 827(1 vote) - What Makes A Great Consulting Manager - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Milly SonnemanIt’s tough managing a team who is expected to do more with less. They’re stressed out and running fast. How can you be a great consulting manager—and be prepared for the onslaught of demands? What makes a great consulting manager? In interviewing my clients about this, I found several ...
Views: 897(1 vote) - 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: 976 - Business Writing: 3 Tips to Make Your Communication Concise - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Dianna BooherYou’ve heard this old adage: Never call “Help” in a crowded street while trying to explain a problem to passersby. People will simply ignore you, mistaking you for a crank, a crackpot, or a crook. Instead, the police advise you to yell, “Fire.” A short shout that appeals to self-interest gets ...
Views: 749 - Magnitude of Success: Get a running start on your career leap NOW! - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Sarah HathornIn times like these I often have to gently nudge my clients who become too fatalistic, reminding them that they still hold the cards in terms of their ability to change their internal perspective. To see your greater potential you have to first adopt a more panoramic and long-range view of the ...
Views: 891(1 vote) - In a Jobless Economic Recovery Why Not Create Your Own Job? - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke In a Jobless Economic Recovery Why Not Create Your Own Job? These are troubling economic times in the United States and in Europe. Even the least informed citizen instinctively understands this fact. Government debt is piling up, countries are bankrupt, companies are ...
Views: 1240(2 votes) - You Are Your Business and Your Business is You – What Does That Mean? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Chris RuisiYou are your business and your business is you. But, the real question is - Is that a good thing? Trust me; you need to know the answer to this question – now. Let’s look at some indicators that will help you answer the question. If you answer “yes” to at least two of these questions, then ...
Views: 845(2 votes) - Leadership – Let Me Give It To You As Straight As I Can - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Chris RuisiIf you’re like me, you recognize that becoming an effective leader demands hard work and commitment. It requires more than just reading but actual “doing” and learning from your experiences. Sometimes when we are in the “doing” mode we forget some of what we have read and then realize after the ...
Views: 896(2 votes) - No Trust = No Leader - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from Chris RuisiFrom my own business experiences, I have learned that one of the most important tools a leader has at their disposal is trust. Without it, you’re not leading; you’re just going for a walk in the park. Think about it, if your team doesn’t trust you, why would they follow you or even listen to ...
Views: 963(2 votes) - 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: 836 - How To Be A Hero With Presentation Skills Training - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanAre you the hero when you present in front of people? Are you consistently chosen as the person to open minds and close deals? If you want to be the hero in your business, these 5 tips show you how. In presentation skills training, experts explain exactly the difference between being the best ...
Views: 744 - Capture, Share and Collaborate With Visual Communication - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanLooking to capture and develop ideas with your team, partners and creative people around the world? Visual communication is key. Get the low-down here with 5 powerful tips for powerful collaboration. Since early cave paintings, visual communication and visual storytelling have been central ...
Views: 714 - Is Your Presentation Falling Flat? 5 Top Tips Of Presentation Skills Training - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanAre you getting ready for a critical presentation? Are you struggling to calm down, while your heart races and your face gets hot? Learn 5 top tips to answer these persistent problems. If you’ve ever faced a presentation with increasing nervousness and stage fright, there is hope. ...
Views: 844 - Work Less, Make More Money: 7 Secrets Of Executive Coaches - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanDreaming of escaping the summer heat for a cool shady spot? If you’re ready to work less, and make more money, use these 7 presentation secrets of top executive coaches. No, this is not a ‘get rich overnight scheme.’ Interviewing several leading executive coaches, I noticed a pattern of ...
Views: 741(1 vote) - Are You At Risk For Poor Scores? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWorking in global organizations, one thing is certain. You will get evaluated on your performance. Are your presentation skills putting you at risk for getting poor scores? A few weeks ago, giving a presentation skills training for a new team in a world-class company, I noticed a few ...
Views: 624 - Go Green In Presentation Skills Training - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWe are now living in a world where environmental consciousness is a growing concern. ‘Going green’ is a top priority for savvy consumers and entrepreneurs. Find out how to choose green when choosing professional presentation skills training. With more focus on environmental safety, it’s ...
Views: 1438 - Presentation Skills Training For Highly Effective Mobile Teams - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanMore and more teams are working remotely. With new tools and technology, this is now easier than ever before. Yet one thing can derail highly effective teams. Find out how to guarantee success of your remote teams. With the evolution of tools and technology, distributed teams are becoming ...
Views: 703 - Video Is The New Post Card - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanSearching for affordable ways to connect with clients and prospects? Look no further. You’re about to learn the fastest way to stay in touch is right at your fingertips. First, let’s face the big obstacle that keeps people away from video. Many people hate how they look on camera. Sure, you ...
Views: 745(1 vote) - Gain An Unfair Advantage In Your Whiteboard Presentation - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Milly SonnemanYou’ve seen the whiteboard advantage—complex problems are made simple. Difficult decisions are made easier. Boring presentations are transformed. Get 6 easy and quick tips to gain this almost unfair advantage. Want to attract business and engage new clients in a whole new way? Most people ...
Views: 1125 - 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: 1181 - Communication Skills: 3 Tips for Giving Bad News - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Dianna BooherThe volatility in the stock market during the past few weeks—along with the pundits on TV—reminds me of the Chicken Little fable. Just in case you’ve forgotten this classic, let me refresh you: One day, Chicken Little is walking in the woods when an acorn falls on her head. “Oh, my goodness!” ...
Views: 762(1 vote) - The Seven Most Common Mistakes Speakers Make - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Misty WilliamsPriceless tips to get your business on the right track Marketing your business can be both an exciting and scary endeavor, even for those of us that have been doing it for a while. A few wrong moves can hinder your best efforts. Consider the most common mistakes speakers and independent ...
Views: 962 - 5 Bedroom Port Washington Homes for Sale - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Karen BruningEveryone wishes to stay a lavish lifestyle and wants to own a home that looks magnificently good. So, without doubt, it is the Port Washington homes for sale that comes to the mind. The reason behind its popularity is the exotic location, creative interiors and mind blowing structure of the ...
Views: 725 - 5 Tips: How To Give Presentation Feedback To Experts - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Milly SonnemanAre you planning a subject matter conference …but want subject matter experts to steer clear of boring PowerPoints? Many professionals do not take kindly to peer feedback. Use these top 5 tips to keep the lines of communication open. In some organizations, subject matter experts react to ...
Views: 2702(2 votes) - 10 Tips For Emergency Presentation Coaching - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Milly SonnemanHow do leaders prepare for big presentations? Do they read books, watch videos or jump into a last minute seminar? Top executives choose better ways to get ready…find out their top 10 tips here. Big day coming up? No time to plan, prepare, and get up to speed? No problem. More and more senior ...
Views: 1095(1 vote) - 5 Presentation Mistakes That Kill Results - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Milly SonnemanHow can you guarantee you get top results in your next high-stakes presentation? Learn the 5 lethal mistakes that will send your clients and prospects running from the room. For years, professionals and subject matter experts have relied on their organizations for presentation skills ...
Views: 983(1 vote) - Up Your Game With Presentation Skills Training - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Milly SonnemanPresenting ideas, products and solutions are a critical part of every business professional’s workday. Yet, many subject matter experts never receive formal presentation skills training. If you are long on expertise but short on confidence…discover how to up your game right here. In the past, ...
Views: 857(1 vote) - Presentation Skills Training: How To Handle Difficult Questions - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Milly SonnemanWhat’s the toughest part of business presenting to important clients and prospects? How to handle difficult questions with poise. Curious how the pros make it look so easy and natural? Find out how to handle questions under fire with complete ease. With more and more subject matter experts ...
Views: 852 - The Wisdom of You - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Carol Harris-FikeYou know & feel it… you have a wisdom that is in the special gifts that only you can give to others. These gifts are what I call “The Wisdom of You”. I believe that you and I may offer almost the same words or actions to others, but only your way will speak to some people. Some people can only ...
Views: 896 - Executive Education - Identify Loopholes And Implement Best Practices - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2011 from Sonu ParasharIn today’s highly competitive economic times and melting conditions, leaders and executive with focused visions determines the profit for the overall organization. There are leaders in any organizational set up in every industry, implementing appropriate measure to step up and get the ...
Views: 737 - Do you lead a group or a team? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Mary LegakisIf there is one thing I’ve learned in management over the years, it is that the word “Team” is highly overused and misused. The word “team” in organizations has been used to describe any group of people who report in a hierarchy to one single person. It is limiting our ability to see other types ...
Views: 632 - International Trade Tips - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from CeCe CarrComplimentary International Trade Tips: Did you know that according to US Customs regulations CFR 111.91(d), a person who is not a broker who intentionally transacts Customs Business can be imposed a monetary penalty of $10,000 for each transaction or violation. 1. Non-Commercial ...
Views: 856(1 vote) - 7 Steps to Make Leadership Simple - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Chris RuisiOver the course of my corporate career, as well as my career as a leadership keynote speaker, I have had the opportunity to observe, work for and learn from some great business leaders. From my experiences with the “best leaders” I have known, I have compiled what I believe is a list of some ...
Views: 787(2 votes) - Importance of Executive Development training - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Edwin JuliusExecutive development is small word with massive meaning attached to it and is very important so that the people associated with you are that worth and caliber is well known as they can outweigh the risk factor empowering the company path on development. There are many probable people and ...
Views: 2800 - Hidden Job Market - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2011 from Paul R BaskinWhat Color is your Parachute has been a favorite "how to" for job seekers for many years with many reprints. It is written in an entertaining and kind of wise-ass manner that is really fun to read. That said, one of its continuing dialogues focuses on the Hidden Job Market. "All ya do" is to ...
Views: 693 - 50 Ways to Boost Sales in Tough Times - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Craig ArnoffSELL MORE TO EXISTING CUSTOMERS • Analyze each account for cross-sell and up-sell opportunities • Accompany your reps on key account sales calls – call on executives if possible • Conduct customer satisfaction surveys and look for opportunities to improve service and to sell more • Inspect ...
Views: 2014(1 vote) - 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: 727 - Attract Maximum Web Traffic with Website Optimization New York - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from seonew yorkerInternet seems to be the ideal approach to hit a huge section of web users. And it is for this reason that it has gained a reputed business status with the perception of endorsement and advertising. As per the resent scenario, almost every business entity is making efforts in planning an ...
Views: 733 - Effective Results Guaranteed with Search Engine Optimization NY - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from seonew yorkerIt is, now, a well accepted fact that effective promotion makes a business and gives it a successful direction. Search engine optimization NY has become a crucial part of web marketing. Efficient use of this tool can give successful direction to an online business; and if it is not put to work ...
Views: 789 - 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: 815 - 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 ...
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