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How to Set Long-Term Career Goals
One time I was out walking with two friends and was very surprised when one of them said "Linda, you are always reinventing yourself". It sounded as though she thought...
How to Set Long-Term Career Goals
One time I was out walking with two friends and was very surprised when one of them said "Linda, you are always reinventing yourself". It sounded as though she thought...
A Checklist for Packing Your Luggage for a Busi...
It never fails that when my adult son travels with me, he forgets something. Because of this I always pack an extra tube of toothpaste just knowing that he will...
A Checklist for Packing Your Luggage for a Busi...
It never fails that when my adult son travels with me, he forgets something. Because of this I always pack an extra tube of toothpaste just knowing that he will...
So, The Media Wants You to Do an Interview
I am a media consultant in my community and have had to learn a number of things in order to become better at doing interviews. The fact is that reporters...
So, The Media Wants You to Do an Interview
I am a media consultant in my community and have had to learn a number of things in order to become better at doing interviews. The fact is that reporters...
Three Methods to Achieve Conflict Resolution
Conflict can arise in any number of situations. Sometimes it is between family members who disagree about relationships, estates or dependent adult issues. Business transactions involving property, or organizational issues...
Three Methods to Achieve Conflict Resolution
Conflict can arise in any number of situations. Sometimes it is between family members who disagree about relationships, estates or dependent adult issues. Business transactions involving property, or organizational issues...
Important Things to Put in Your Business Brochure
A business brochure can be an excellent marketing tool and it is therefore important that you have included all the pertinent information before you order a large print run. Following...
Important Things to Put in Your Business Brochure
A business brochure can be an excellent marketing tool and it is therefore important that you have included all the pertinent information before you order a large print run. Following...
Lack of Self-Care Can Hurt Your Business
Sometimes people are involved in high-risk activities or wear themselves out by ignoring their basic needs. Over time these can lead to compromised health situations for them and result in...
Lack of Self-Care Can Hurt Your Business
Sometimes people are involved in high-risk activities or wear themselves out by ignoring their basic needs. Over time these can lead to compromised health situations for them and result in...
Important Things To Put On Your Business Card
Everyone seems to have a business card these days but some of them are not very good marketing tools. The print might be too small or in a font that...
Important Things To Put On Your Business Card
Everyone seems to have a business card these days but some of them are not very good marketing tools. The print might be too small or in a font that...
Tips for Travelling to Workshops and Conferences
So often I meet up in elevators as people are hauling their luggage to the hotel desk during a coffee break or stating that they need to miss sessions of...
Tips for Travelling to Workshops and Conferences
So often I meet up in elevators as people are hauling their luggage to the hotel desk during a coffee break or stating that they need to miss sessions of...
Why Is Networking Important to You and Your Bus...
Every time that I attend a workshop or Conference, I am reminded of the importance of building a network. There are so many benefits for doing this: Gaining knowledge about...
Why Is Networking Important to You and Your Bus...
Every time that I attend a workshop or Conference, I am reminded of the importance of building a network. There are so many benefits for doing this: Gaining knowledge about...
Personal Interests Can Hurt Your Business
My daughter was managing a large company with over fifty employees. One day she told me how frustrated she was about the way that staff members were more focussed on...
Personal Interests Can Hurt Your Business
My daughter was managing a large company with over fifty employees. One day she told me how frustrated she was about the way that staff members were more focussed on...
Does an Apology Help Your Business?
Today I attended a break out session with the topic of apology at a conflict resolution conference. We discussed the importance of apologizing to others and how it is best...
Does an Apology Help Your Business?
Today I attended a break out session with the topic of apology at a conflict resolution conference. We discussed the importance of apologizing to others and how it is best...
Poor Hygiene Can Hurt Your Business
Have you ever gone into an office or business and been distracted by a horrible smell? You don't want to be rude, but you just know that there is something...
Poor Hygiene Can Hurt Your Business
Have you ever gone into an office or business and been distracted by a horrible smell? You don't want to be rude, but you just know that there is something...
Tips For Reading People
When you are in business, it is very important that you are able to read people. This applies not only to your customers or clients but also to your staff....
Tips For Reading People
When you are in business, it is very important that you are able to read people. This applies not only to your customers or clients but also to your staff....
Customer Service - What Does It Really Mean?
This week I travelled to Calgary Alberta for a Conference that begins tomorrow. While I was eating lunch in the restaurant, I received a telephone call that my uncle had...
Customer Service - What Does It Really Mean?
This week I travelled to Calgary Alberta for a Conference that begins tomorrow. While I was eating lunch in the restaurant, I received a telephone call that my uncle had...
Living Without Breaks and Vacation Can Hurt You...
Sometimes business owners become so involved in all the things that need to be done that they ignore the fact that they need daily breaks and regular vacation times. There...
Living Without Breaks and Vacation Can Hurt You...
Sometimes business owners become so involved in all the things that need to be done that they ignore the fact that they need daily breaks and regular vacation times. There...
Control Issues Can Hurt Your Business
Sometimes people tend to micro-manage things. They want to be in charge and responsible for every single detail of a situation in order to have control and ensure that things...
Control Issues Can Hurt Your Business
Sometimes people tend to micro-manage things. They want to be in charge and responsible for every single detail of a situation in order to have control and ensure that things...
Financial Traps Can Hurt Your Business
Sometimes we are surprised when we witness the closing of a business that we had known for decades and therefore expected to be around for many years to come. A...
Financial Traps Can Hurt Your Business
Sometimes we are surprised when we witness the closing of a business that we had known for decades and therefore expected to be around for many years to come. A...
Fear Can Hurt Your Business
I often tell clients that fear forms the bars of our own cages. When we are afraid, we tend not to take risks. This can hurt your business in a...
Fear Can Hurt Your Business
I often tell clients that fear forms the bars of our own cages. When we are afraid, we tend not to take risks. This can hurt your business in a...
Immaturity Can Hurt Your Business
A person who is mature takes responsibility for things even when it isn't convenient or easy for them. On the other hand, the immature individual tends to ignore or partially...
Immaturity Can Hurt Your Business
A person who is mature takes responsibility for things even when it isn't convenient or easy for them. On the other hand, the immature individual tends to ignore or partially...
Lack of Medical and Dental Care Can Hurt Your B...
I have heard people theorize that the reason men tend to die at a younger age than women is because they do not take care of their health. Many men...
Lack of Medical and Dental Care Can Hurt Your B...
I have heard people theorize that the reason men tend to die at a younger age than women is because they do not take care of their health. Many men...