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How to Become a Leader if You Struggle with Perfectionism
I had a conversation with a friend recently about her career. She’s in a situation where she knows she has a ton of qualities that would make her a great leader at her company. The…
7 Rules for Female Entrepreneurs to Live By
It wasn’t so long ago when the Spice Girls exploded onto the top of the charts, chanting their slogans for world peace and guuuurl power. These days, women are increasingly entering the world of business…
I Never Make a Mistake
Sometimes, to make a point, I like to make a bold statement that on its surface seems controversial, foolish or nonsensical. The intent is to cause people to pause and think. I often say “I…
Adding Team Building Value to Your Next Staff Conference
More and more organizations are looking at ways to incorporate fun and social team building activities into their staff conference programs. A great recent example and showcase of how this can be done effectively was…
Company Conscience: Telling Right from Wrong in the Corporate World
In the corporate world, it can be difficult to do the right thing as opposed to what may be the more profitable option. However, ethical dealings with your people, customers, and other companies can actually…
How a Good Leader Can Become a Great One
Truly excellent leaders are developed over time, and while high-quality leadership training will provide someone with all of the necessary tools to succeed, development is a continuous process. In fact, even a team leader with…
Know Your Limitations
We are all so scared of being inadequate. At some point in our lives, we look in the mirror and say, “I’m not handsome enough. I’m not pretty enough. I have this little blotch. I’m…
Clear Sailing: How to Keep Your Company Afloat During a PR Crisis
Companies are built on reputations. Two businesses could produce the exact same product, but one will receive more customers solely because of their name recognition and the reputation they have built over the years. When…
How Asking Questions Leads to Success
I have often said that I have never had an original idea. I can’t speak for anyone else, but in my life everything I’ve learned has come from what I see, what I hear, and…
Feeling a Little Drained?
It doesn’t matter: if you are a young entrepreneur or experienced, there are challenges that will arise that will make or break your goal of becoming successful. A major hurdle to overcome will be staying…
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