One of my most popular interactive presentations is called “Who’s Telling Your Story?” It outlines a clear strategy to enlist and inspire a deeply active community of fiercely loyal fans who spread your story and protect your brand.
The first key point in that presentation is to know your story and to build your network before you need it.
But not all networks are equal. The network that builds a business, a brand and a reputation is connected by deep trust and consistent behavior…
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Maybe you’re capableof having an acceptable answer for every question that the interviewer shoots your way, but if every other candidate does too, you’ll be easily forgettable.
To gain an advantage, you need to show the interviewer that you can ask the questions too…
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Negotiating is an essential skill.
Understand the seven pillars of effective influence. A good portion of being a good negotiator is just being a good person.
Believe that you can improve your negotiating skills and you can…
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Excellent teams don’t just come together by accident. It takes a lot of hard work to create synergy…
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Some people are loyal to a fault…including to their employers.
Although The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports the median workplace tenure as 4.4 years (as of January 2010 – the data is reported every 2 years), these employees devote themselves to one company for a decade or more…
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When it comes to the comma, writers shouldn’t play it by ear.
Maybe more than any other element of writing, punctuation combines rules with issues of sound, preference, and personal style…
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As I noted in my earlier article, rules and conventions about when to use and not to use commas are legion. But certain errors keep popping up. Here are a few of them.
Identification Crisis
If I’ve seen it once, I’ve seen it a thousand times. I’m referring to a student’s writing a sentence like: …
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