The most common question I (and many of my actor friends) am asked after a show is: How do you remember all those lines? There are many techniques we use to remember our lines, and you can use them next time you are called upon to deliver your company’s elevator pitch at a networking event or give a presentation to the boss at work.
Making a mistake in a work e-mail is inevitable, and it can affect your Executive Presence. Here's a quick tip to help you recover when those mistakes happen.
Not long ago Forbes did a study on the topic of personal branding and reputation. They found that 70% of professionals believed they knew what their colleagues thought about them. Only 15% [...]
When I first started working with groups of women as part of their Leadership Development programs, I was shocked to discover how often we brushed off recognition for our own accomplishments. Someone [...]
Thanksgiving morning I found myself dressed as a clown marching down the streets of downtown Detroit with my husband and two cousins in America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. I had a wonderful time [...]
Here’s a question for you, which US city increases its population by 20% once a year for an entire week? If you knew that the answer is San Francisco, then you probably also [...]
Labor Day put me in mind of my Dad. In October he’ll be gone three years. I find myself telling a lot of stories about him lately as a way to teach important [...]
Last week I spent 2 days with a brilliant group of solution architects teaching presentation skills. My approach is to organize your material in a client centric way. A participant asked: "What [...]
One of my LinkedIn connections, George Costello, a very talented guy who owns Costello Creative Group, put out this query last week: “Tomorrow our studio is closed for a personal development day. One [...]
Business developers and sales professionals across industries are constantly being questioned about their numbers: Are we tracking to goal? If not, why not? What else can we do to deepen our customer relationships [...]
