Videos and Success Shorties

Do you know how to say “No”?

I admit it, I’m not great at saying no. But I’m getting better.   I realized it was an issue when I would enter a work week with over a

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How to increase your likelihood of a promotion

I have been getting a lot of emails lately about being passed over for a promotion or feeling invisible and seeing no signs of advancement.   I have to admit, it

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Do you make a strong first impression?

Studies suggest that it only takes about 7 seconds to form an opinion about someone. Yikes! As an intelligent species, we quickly absorb information and form conclusions. The challenge arises

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What Is Culture?

Based on your response to last weeks’ newsletter, you are interested in this topic of culture.   You are not alone. I’ve been doing a lot of culture work. I think

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Being an ally

How to even the playing field and be an ally

What does it mean to you to be an ally?   To me, being an ally means supporting and advocating for individuals or groups who are not as well represented

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In a disagreement? Try these 4 steps

My clients inspire me. They also laugh at me because I get excited when I come up with something that will not only help them but is a great model

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How To Offer Unsolicited Feedback

There have been many times people have come up to me after a talk to tell me what they got out of it, how much the content resonated and every

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Three steps to get noticed and get ahead

One of my coaching clients was venting about how one of his employees is always complaining. His response, “What are you going to do about it?” Even though his intent

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The 5 A’s to Accepting Feedback – Gracefully

It is hard to hear about yourself, your performance on a task, your delivery of an idea – you know what I am talking about. That constructive criticism that is

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