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Are You a Charter Member on the Apology Tour?
Self-awareness is key. Take a moment to reflect the next time you begin to start a sentence with, “I’m sorry.” Apologies are appropriate...
anne9716
Nov 25, 20132 min read


If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit…
It is one thing to vainly attempt to wedge oneself into footwear or apparel that is not the proper size and quite another to base...
anne9716
Nov 17, 20131 min read


Be Your Own Hero
The five most common fears: 1. unknown 2. failure 3. commitment 4. disapproval 5. success These are only some amongst many and it...
anne9716
Nov 3, 20131 min read


“Rule” Book Revisions
• When are rules really meant to be bent or broken? • What is their purpose after all? • Control? Uniformity? Simplicity? It...
anne9716
Oct 27, 20131 min read
Time Earned or Time Spent
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” – Tolkien A simple math calculation tells us that for the most...
anne9716
Oct 20, 20132 min read


Attitude NOT Aptitude Determines Altitude
Each day we have the freedom to choose what our attitude is going to be. Managing this helps us define who we are, how we handle...
anne9716
Oct 13, 20133 min read
Lighten Up
A young woman steps into the elevator moments before her boss does. Earlier that day, she had delivered what she thought was a well...
anne9716
Oct 6, 20132 min read


Give a Work Presentation…Timing Counts!
Consider both personal and professional circumstances where timing strategically made a difference. • Did you notice the receptiveness...
anne9716
Sep 29, 20131 min read


Is Your Elephant Still in the Closet?
If your elephant is still in the closet: • Stop taking peeks • Open the door • Coax him/her out with a handful of peanuts Oftentimes,...
anne9716
Sep 22, 20131 min read


Control is an Illusion
“You cannot control the wind, but you can adjust your sails!” I’m not a sailor. I’m not familiar with nautical lingo and barely missed...
anne9716
Sep 22, 20132 min read


Fighting Fires Without Burning Bridges
The job search forces you to re-evaluate and modify behaviors that could sabotage your candidacy for an opening. Your ability to listen...
anne9716
Sep 15, 20132 min read


Manage Your Weakness…Discover Your Strength
So, if I don’t care about baseball currently, there must be some childhood memory of growing up around it and the importance of it in our...
anne9716
Sep 8, 20132 min read


SLOW Down and DO More!
Conducting two unrelated tasks at the simultaneously is multi-tasking. If you are writing a document while referring to an associated...
anne9716
Sep 2, 20132 min read


Starter or Sustainer?
You love innovation; new ideas, collaborations, activity and creating something from nothing. You can envision what needs to happen,...
anne9716
Aug 25, 20132 min read


Freedom = Getting Things Done!
How many lists do you have? Are they short and long term, numbered and highlighted in order of importance? Are they color coded? Has...
anne9716
Aug 18, 20132 min read


10 job search non-negotiables
There are no shortcuts and no compromises on using the right techniques at every step of the process. Although the list below may look...
anne9716
Aug 18, 20132 min read


LinkedIn Still Rules As The Top Job Search Technology Tool, Survey Says
The survey by Right Management, the talent and career management arm of staffing giant Manpower, polled 300 job seekers and 100 people on...
anne9716
Aug 14, 20134 min read


Lack of Confidence, Fear of Failure Hold Women Back From Being Entrepreneurs
Women often don’t think they are capable of launching their own businesses, which is one reason there are significantly fewer female...
anne9716
Aug 8, 20131 min read
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