Even Stars Get Stage Fright
My husband has discovered Pandora, an online streaming radio station. Being the curious sort, he wondered if he could use the app to build a stand-up comedy station instead of just a traditional [...]
Treat your Meeting like a Classroom
Better Meetings. Better Learning. I recently met a hip young woman who’d left a lucrative job in PR. She’d been a Meeting Planner at a very high-end company coordinating special events; the kinds [...]
Teaching Innovation
Dr. Glenn Omura, Acting Associate Dean for MBA and Professional Master’s Programs at the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University is getting creative in order to teach creativity. This year [...]
Walk your Talk: The Benefits of The Walking Meeting
When I was a kid the scariest place to be told to go was… the Principal’s office. The nasally voice of our school secretary would blast over the intercom and unaware, someone would [...]
Leadership, Improv & a better LIFE
My husband has been teaching a drop-in improv class in Manhattan every Wednesday night for the last 7 years. Scotty Watson teaching Improvisation Since it’s a drop-in class he never knows [...]
How to Ask for a Raise
Recently I posted several tips to help Women with their Executive Presence. The final tip in that series was: Ask for a raise if you find out that a colleague is being paid [...]
What to Avoid When Asking for a Raise
Yesterday I finished a list of tips on Executive Presence For Women. The last tip in the series was to ask for a raise if you find out a colleague is being paid [...]
Executive Presence for Women. A few tips.
It’s a Balancing Act. Especially for Women Work/Life balance isn’t the only balance that women in business need to balance. Showing up with strong Executive Presence requires a distinctive kind of balancing and [...]
What’s up with Chicks and Science?
This sardonic question was posed by a reporter to a panel of scientists at the New York Academy of Sciences a few years ago. Courtesy of Upworthy, a video of the answer has been [...]
Leading the Introverts in your Organization
My husband has a BIG personality. He’s gregarious at parties, loves to tell jokes and has been known to wear a dress - for a laugh. (He’s a professional comedian.) If you met [...]
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