Do You Have the Question Mark of Confidence to Minimize Risk?
“Risk is made up of probability and seriousness, minus preventive actions and contingency factors”—Alan Weiss, Million Dollar Consultant “The lower the confidence in asking or answering questions, the...
View ArticleConversations in Confidence: My interview with fashion designer Cozbi Cabrera
I was delighted to sit down with Cozbi Cabrera, owner of Cozbi, Inc., a shop known for handmade goodness, including exquisite dolls and a custom line of children’s and women’s clothing. Anyone who...
View ArticleQuestion of Confidence: How can I make a strong first impression? 13 ways to...
Making a strong first impression was a big topic of discussion at the Women’s Empowerment Summit where I spoke Friday. How you present yourself to others in the business world speaks volumes, and...
View ArticleQuick tips and tweets!
In honor of July 4th, this week’s tips and tweets focus primarily on startups. After all, as a country, we were a startup once! Believe in yourself: Confidence comes from the inside. If you don’t...
View Article5 Ways to Embrace Social Media with Grace and Confidence
I recently attended a social media boot camp. It was an intensive course for training businesses and non-profits who wanted to learn how to use social media (such as Facebook and Twitter) for...
View ArticleQuick tips for more confidence at work:
This week’s tips are about keeping your network alive and well so you can navigate career change with skill and confidence. Remember: Gone are the days when a company takes care of you. Now, it’s you...
View Article8 Tips for Purging in 2015 to Reach Corporate Goals
The topic of hoarding has gotten a lot of attention in the media over the past few years. Anxiety-driven by a fear of letting go of something that may be needed later, the hoarder is portrayed buried...
View Article7 Reasons Why You Need to Think Like a Business Owner Throughout Your Career
I recently sat in on a staff meeting, and, afterwards, one of the team’s former colleagues dropped by to say hello. This colleague had moved on to a new company, and was very unhappy with her choice....
View ArticleHow Leaders Turn Promises Into Results
“The gap between promises and results is widespread and clear. The gap nobody knows is the gap between what a company’s leaders want to achieve and the ability of their organization to achieve...
View ArticleStartup Keys to Confidence: Key #9—Behold the Power of Networking
At a recent start-up/founder breakfast, the topic of networking came up. A few of the founders asked “Why should I network, if my main target is investors?” For over three decades, I have helped people...
View ArticleDo You Know How to Party Like a Pro?? Tip #2
So, here’s the next tip to help you know how to party like a pro, and get you through corporate holiday events: #2: You’re sociable, so you easily mingle. In other words—you’re not always glued to...
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