Design everything you do
“During my first internship out of college, Stella Lai gave me this tip and it has been the best professional advice I ever received. Try…
Want to change your life? Change your conversations
If you’re searching for change, one of the easiest things you can do RIGHT NOW is to evaluate the conversations you are having. Chances are…
If you can communicate your ideas, you can get anything done
Are your communication skills holding you back? Make it a priority and set goals to improve. Register for this free online course on Public Speaking…
Greatest hits
442 posts published since 2012. Here are the top 12 most visited: 12 questions to turn small talk into real talk 5 rules of hustling…
Who is glamorous?
Glamour isn’t limited to the rich or famous. And it certainly isn’t restricted to fashion, the latest gadgets, jet-setters, or a particular brand of car….
Behind the scenes
Most people don’t see the hours of practice, the nights of silence, the thinking, the planning, the frustrations, the worrying, the sacrifice. They see only…
Letting go: A skill
Most people hold onto relationships or situations longer than necessary. Stability is appealing, and change is hard. Loyalty has the potential to be faulty, however,…
A different lens
So much of life and the way in which we interpret day-to-day interactions is a matter of perspective. Sometimes the best choice we can make…
Being “good enough”
I asked how can you ever be sure that what you write is really any good at all and he said you can’t you can’t…
Who are you watching?
Check your browser history. Which sites claim most of your time? What pages are you visiting regularly? Whose stories do you tap? And when do…
3 ways to move past small talk
Use these question cards at your next event. Listen to this podcast to connect more deeply with audiences. Make writing a habit. Observe, notice, reflect,…