Recently I had the distinct privilege to talk with Kris Cavanaugh about top networking and sales mistakes. Kris and I met on LinkedIn and started talking via email at first, then went to telephone. Although these mistakes might be anecdotal, they are real everyday issues we all encounter. People talk about them in all kinds of environments – networking events, friendly … [Read more...] about 5 Networking & Sales Mistakes You Don't Even Know You're Making
Can the Reluctant Marketer Escape Any Fears? Today is just that day.
There's a holiday for EVERYTHING isn't there? And Jan 30th is no exception. It is National Escape Day. It makes sense in some parts of the world to have this as we are in those unpredictable, dreary, cold winter months. And it occurs to me there are some similarities of this day and – the reluctant marketer. If you find that your networking is unpredictable, dreary and … [Read more...] about Can the Reluctant Marketer Escape Any Fears? Today is just that day.
Is the Holiday Season Sending Your Mind into a Tailspin?
It's always terrific to have help with any actions this time of year. This blog post is co-author with my collaboration partner Monique MacKinnon. Christmas and New Year’s Eve are emotionally-charged times of the year — wouldn’t you agree! Getting and staying in the spirit of it all requires soul alignment. You’ll know whether or not you’re in this soul-alignment space if … [Read more...] about Is the Holiday Season Sending Your Mind into a Tailspin?
Do you prefer to receive or give for Black Friday or Cyber Monday? Bah Humbug! Time to opt out.
In the USA, Thanksgiving barely gets noticed in the media. This is a holiday that is celebrated in other places in the world so I wonder what attention it gets there. Are you ready for the bombardment of the commercialism already on us for the winter holidays? It seems here in Virginia at least, we went right from Halloween to Christmas! Hooray for Capitalism, right? But what … [Read more...] about Do you prefer to receive or give for Black Friday or Cyber Monday? Bah Humbug! Time to opt out.
Clearing clutter helps to shed pounds?
Since I've been decluttering – or clearing clutter – I've been taking notice. Feeling better. More focused. Losing pounds - thank goodness. First, I have this overall feeling of being freer. Lighter. Moving forward. The weirdest thing is that this is the first time in a long time that I haven't set an end destination yet. I'm actually enjoying the maze like direction. I'm … [Read more...] about Clearing clutter helps to shed pounds?
Introvert lessons from clutter chaos to clutter control
Getting more organized has been energizing for this introvert! I've always liked the metaphor that clutter is to our lives like cholesterol is to our bodies: it clogs us up! Starting with our kitchen counter tops put my husband in high spirits – he's a neat, obsessive, extrovert, Virgo around clutter. His desktop and drawers are always neat. One week after my cleaning up, he … [Read more...] about Introvert lessons from clutter chaos to clutter control