Economics for Women: Or, “Did you hear yourself just now?”
Do you frequently travel alone? If so, you’ve probably had any number of “single-serving” conversations with the person next to you on the plane. It’s
Mining for Gold: 4 Ways to Discover Your Personal Brand
Many articles on networking will advise you to start with your “elevator pitch.” Having a quick, canned, fluid introduction is certainly important. It is not,
Successful Networking Starts with Understanding Yourself
Author’s note: This article is adapted from my book, Network Beyond Bias. Knowing who you are and understanding yourself and your unique value is the
Can’t Take a Compliment? How You’re Punishing People Who Praise You
If You Can’t Take a Compliment, Expect to Stop Getting Them Many people can’t take a compliment gracefully. You may be one of them. Do
The Secret to Getting More Praise at Work
Getting More Praise at Work Starts with Your Attitude Want to know the secret to getting more praise at work? Learn to take a compliment!
Increase Your Net Worth: Diversify Your Network Portfolio
You’ve probably heard that “your network is your net worth.” Let’s think about that for a moment. Your network is an investment, like your 401(k).
Change Your Perspective: 3 Ways to Override Your Defaults
Author’s note: This article is adapted from my book, Network Beyond Bias. In previous posts, I have explained the nature of unconscious bias and tips
17 Completely Selfish Reasons to Be a Mentor
There are 7 billion altruistic reasons to be a mentor: one for each person on the planet. In case you’re not motivated by do-gooderism, I’ve
Network Beyond Your Industry: 7 reasons to connect with “outsiders”
Network as Broadly as Possible In my programs on networking, I stress the importance of diversifying your professional network. This includes expanding your network beyond