Blog – Category Business
How Lack of Equality Contributes to Declining Employee Engagement
The numbers are in. The current rates of equality, diversity, and inclusion are reasons why there is declining employee engagement. What can we do then?
Shhh… There Is A Surprise For You Waiting on July 12th
It’s time to get your summer reading list together and I want you to add Happy Woman Happy World at the top. To make this decision a no-brainer, I am giving you the book for only 99 cents! But, this price is available for ONE DAY ONLY, on July 12th. Happy Woman Happy...
Sit Down, Be Quiet!
Is This Unconscious or Conscious Bias? Susan Chira’s article certainly hit a nerve. The Universal Phenomenon of Men Interrupting Women concludes that “academic studies and countless anecdotes make it clear that being interrupted, talked over, shut down or penalized...
Is This All You’ve Got?
It recently dawned on me that throughout history—and especially in exciting Hollywood movies—solutions rarely come from the wise old men. Usually it’s a dashingly handsome and unruly young man or woman. (The disrupter.) Disrupters are necessary to shake up established...
Burnout: Are You Over-Complicating Your Life?
It finally dawned on me. My life is too complicated. Is this burnout? Have you, too, fallen into the trap of not being able to think or do “simple” anymore?
Beyond Corporate Transparency– Can I Trust YOU?
It’s Wednesday and I am sitting with a private client for her VIP Day and we're reviewing her business idea. We establish the verbiage, the USP, client profiles, and finally we arrive at designing how her personal story fits into her business. Why? Because the story...
This is The New Leadership Balance
The Women’s Code was designed to help define the specific attributes that women bring to leadership roles. It also promotes many tools to help us find better work-life balances, so we can establish and balance the new leadership direction. What is this new leadership...
How To Turn Online Relationships Into Offline Dollars
In my last post I explored reasons why you should engage in Social Networks. I also encouraged you to focus on building relationships through all your engagement points. This week, we are taking the next steps to turn your online relationships into offline business....
You Should Waste Time On Social Media
“Why do potential clients like me, but not book me?” This is the question my client asked today. He is a creative entrepreneur and has been diligently building his online tribe as part of his marketing strategy. According to the raving comments his followers write on...
How To Overcome Negotiation Paralysis
I was recently interviewed by Tomi Lahren, a young and opinionated political commentator who successfully reaches Millennials—which is no easy feat. Tomi revealed that she's confident enough to take on Hillary Clinton, but when it comes to negotiating a salary...
This is Why Are You Not Getting Ahead
Have you wondered about that question lately? Maybe it was after your latest performance review which left you wondering if this career is worth it. Or during a job for a demanding client who kept making changes and you felt you weren't paid enough to put up with it....
Are You Tired of Discussing Equality, too?
When women experience inequality we get frustrated, even outright angry. If our desires and voices are ignored, we may lash out and create a scene. And when given an opportunity to fix what we see is wrong with the world, we implement new ideas and hope they stick. I...
Is Your Mind Spamming You? Are You The Victim Of Spam? How To Stop Spamming
Warning! You could be suffering from a serious condition called SPAM thinking. Spam thoughts are the ones that creep in once you've finally mustered up the courage to talk to the girl, or set up an overdue wage meeting with your boss, or decide to start your own...
Improve Your Confidence in Three Small Steps
In my last article I wrote about the five reasons I often encounter when my clients dig deep into what is holding them back from achieving their goals. We refer to this as lack of confidence in our own abilities and fear of success. The reasons as to why we feel that...
How To Build Your Tribe
It is not easy to be liked in a big way online. Building a following, a community, can be more accurately compared to an extreme marathon versus a quick sprint to the finish line. This is because there is no end to community building; it is a continual effort. Seth...
Authority Builds Your Personal Value Proposition
I’ve written about the importance of your personal value proposition before. In short, it goes like this: Due to the onslaught of 24/7 information that your potential clients have to navigate, you MUST stand out. Not just as a business but also as an individual. You...
How to Build Your Authority Platform
It's getting harder and harder to stand out from the crowd. If you own a business, you have a website, a Facebook page, and perhaps a blog. I'd bet your competitors have the same. And anyone who wants to get ahead in their career has a LinkedIn profile. At a time when...
How To Talk About Yourself Without Being an Egomaniac
Newsflash! It’s imperative that you stop talking about yourself so much immediately. Why? Because there is a way to refer to yourself without rubbing off the “I” of your keyboard. One of the biggest mistakes in selling yourself and your services is by using “I” or...