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Monique Wells

A GPS for Your Business

By Monique Y. Wells – Second Q 13 is half way over! How is your business measuring up thus far compared to the plan that you created for the year? What’s that? You don’t have a plan for 2013? Sadly, you are not alone. In a recent survey that I

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kathy brunner

What is all the hoopla about “Branding”

By Kathy Brunner – Did you ever think of branding as a sensory experience? It truly is. Great branding is eye, ear and relational candy and should appeal to all our senses. Even a great logo won’t help a brand with a weak slogan. Brands are visually, auditorily and emotionally

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kathy brunner

Defining Success on Your Own Terms

By Kathy Brunner – Recently Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook was on the cover of Time Magazine. Sheryl gave Norah O’Donnell her first interview at CBS news and talked about her new book, Lean In and how women often sabotage their own rise to the top. While Sheryl has

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Susan Stilwell

Have An Interest In Pinterest?

By Susan Stilwell – One of the fastest growing social media sites of 2012 was Pinterest, a community of users with virtual pin boards. If you’re familiar with bookmarks on your browser toolbar, Pinterest works in much the same way. Similar to Bookmarks Bookmarks assign a name to a link,

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Melodee Currier

Jobs to Say “Buh-Bye” to in 2013

By Melodee K. Currier – The best days at a job are always the first and the last. The anticipation of working for a new employer can be exhilarating, but the last day is often filled with anger and resentment. In over forty years of working mostly for attorneys, I’ve

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Kathy Caprino

The 7 Most Common Ways Women Limit (and Sabotage) Their Success

By Kathy Caprino – In my career consulting practice, I work with mid- to senior-level professional women in both the corporate arena as well as in entrepreneurial, small business and private practice ventures. Every day, I see recurring patterns and themes around how women chronically undervalue or undermine themselves, leaving

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Susan Stilwell

The ABCs of E-Readers

Is an e-reader on your gift list this year? Perhaps you’re considering a tablet? Both are good options, but vary in several ways. Before the teenager working in the electronics department totally befuddles you, check out this quick review. What are they? E-reader is short for electronic book reader, a device

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The 7 Hallmarks of an Empowered Life – Are You Living One?
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Kathy Caprino

The 7 Hallmarks of an Empowered Life – Are You Living One?

By Kathy Caprino – Empowerment — the act of investing oneself with more authority and control over one’s path — is a vitally important process that I teach and explore every day as a career transformation coach. I’ve personally witnessed the transformative effect it can have, when an individual takes

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Sandra Ford Walston

6 Cousins to Courage

By Sandra Ford Walston, The Courage Expert – Everyone can learn to practice courage regardless of career or position. It does not matter if you are a sales associate, graphic designer, project manager, photographer, accountant, administrative assistant, CEO, entrepreneur, journalist, construction worker, trainer, electrician, mechanic or stockbroker, you can learn

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Susan Stilwell

Social Media Buzz – Blogs

By Susan Stilwell – I remember the first time I heard the word “blog.” We were playing Scrabble with our kids and my husband plunked down the letters. “That’s not a word,” my daughter accused. “Yes, it is,” replied her dad. “Look it up online.” Somebody walked all the way

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Ali Katz

Best Organizing Tool Ever!

Submitted by Daughter in Law Diaries – OK…deep breath…GETTING ORGANIZED. It feels totally overwhelming doesn’t it? Putting systems in place is half the battle, but keeping them up wins the war. I don’t know about you, but I feel very unsettled, and have trouble concentrating if my surroundings are not in

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Natalie Sisson

How To Do “It” While On The Road

By Natalie Sisson – When you’re traveling for business it can be pretty challenging to do it while on the road. And by ‘it’ I mean working on your business. You have to deal with lack of internet, no fixed place of work, different time zones, dealing with new infrastructure

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Sandra Ford Walston

Courageous Leadership Skills: Busters and Backers

By Sandra Walston – Courage is often is considered as taking bold life or death actions: someone who runs into a burning building to save a child or lands a plane on the Hudson with no deaths as Captain Sully Sullenberger did. But, there are every day examples that demonstrate

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Two Hugely Inspirational Women in Business

By Amanda Watson – For many, the term “entrepreneur” is almost like saying I want to be an actor or a singer—it’s somewhat of a fantasy for the average working individual. Of course, there are many individuals who succeed as entrepreneurs and small business owners, but as the economy continues

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Natalie Sisson

What Would You Do With $100 Change?

By Natalie Sisson – When you look back on your entrepreneurial journey, do you ever wonder what you would do differently if you could start all over again? What if someone handed you $100 change and said “Take this and invest it in yourself or a new idea or initiative”.

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Susan Stilwell

Technolo-Gs

By Susan Stilwell – Sidebar: We hear “3G and 4G” a lot, but what exactly is that? “I’m not sure what Gs are, but my new smart phone has four of them!” my neighbor chirped. Technology buzzwords change so often it’s hard to keep up, much less make sense of

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