Humans are social creatures. We tend to enjoy making connections and meeting new people, which is what sets us up nicely for networking. Networking is taking those natural inclinations to meet other people and putting them in a more professional setting. Networking is great, because you never know how you can help your connections in…
Have you ever had a thought or idea, but felt like something was pulling you back from sharing it? Has your voice ever felt stifled, whether it be because of performance anxiety at work, or fear of being rejected? You’re not alone. Billions of excellent ideas are left behind each day as a result of…
I believe that everyone I’ve met has something to teach me. Truly, even the people who I’ve disagreed with have shown me a new way of thinking, a new perspective, and a new worldview. Those interactions have helped me challenge myself. They showed me the areas in which I need to grow. I’ve noticed that,…
Life has a tendency of throwing us curveballs right when we think we can’t handle them, doesn’t it? Maybe you’re a few days from starting your new job and then you come down with the flu. Or you’re getting ready to drive to a networking event or important meeting and your car won’t start. Or…
When you get to work each day (whether that involves commuting to an office or heading into your home office), you may have a list of things that need to get done. This could include tasks, assignments, deadlines, time frames; whatever you use to keep yourself organized and on-track during the day. But what goes…
A key component in my work is the idea that there are endless opportunities for everyone. It may involve seeing things from a new perspective or pushing yourself to find even the thinnest silver lining. It may even include making your own opportunities, whenever possible. But what does this look like? What are endless opportunities,…
What is normal? As a society, we’re always comparing ourselves to others, trying to be different enough so that it plays to our advantages, and yet similar enough so that we’re not rejected. Essentially, it’s a balancing act — albeit one that can be detrimental to our mental health. Why are we so obsessed with…
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