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14 Tips for Leading Effective Meetings
Do you want tips on leading effective meetings? When Forbes reached out to me asking for a tip on this topic I thought, “Just one!?” In my head I started

Do You Self Promote, Really?
Is it a gender thing? Article after article claims that women are not comfortable with self-promotion. I am not convinced this is a “female” problem. Though Sally Helgesen in her book, How Women Rise,

A Simple Technique to Increase Job Satisfaction
Everyone wants to feel satisfied. And every manager wants that for their team. A satisfied employee is productive, engaged and stays loyal! So what’s this simple technique to increase job

Do You Trust Your Gut?
Are you familiar with the MBTI test? It’s set up to help you understand the way that you function in the world. “Perception involves all of the ways of becoming aware

Success Shortie: What Everyone SHOULD Ask At The End Of An Interview.
I love getting your questions! I gave a talk on interviewing skills and what to ask at the end of an interview at a SHRM event and received a wonderful

An Example Of Resilience.
Almost everyone has a 9/11 story — especially those of us who lived in NYC at the time. Some of my friends’ stories brought me to tears. However, it was the

Navigating Networking: Breaking into the Crowd
Joining A Group Conversation When I first moved to New Jersey I was so excited to learn about my neighborhood association. What a great way to meet people. I replied yes