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The Laws of Likability
Let Your True Self Shine!—Creating relationships based on authenticity By Michelle Tillis Lederman, author of The 11 Laws of Likability People of all ages want to be liked, whether you are 12 or 72. Likewise, people of all ages want to be happy. When you build the relationships you want, based on simply being yourself [...]
Sabbaticals Help Employees, Company, Customers
BY RITA FOLEY co-author, Enhance Your Career and Life by Taking a Break, corporate director, retired Fortune 500 Global president and a founding partner of Reboot Partners LLC. Corporations that offer sabbaticals don’t do it as a nicety. They do it because it’s downright good for bottom-line business results, employees, the company and customers. I’ve [...]
Four Easy Networking Tips for 2011
Re-connect. Choose 5-10 people you lost touch with in 2010 and re-connect with them. Suggest and schedule either a telephone or in-person catch-up session. Say something like, “I’d like to hear what you’ve been up to.” This is easy, enjoyable and puts you back on their radar screen. Plan forward. Imagine 3 projects you’d like [...]
Ways to Present a Positive Impression During Holiday Events
By Diane DiResta. Website: http://www.diresta.com 1. Own the room. Stand tall and walk in with confidence. 2. Be the first to reach out. Extend your hand and give a firm handshake. 3. Look directly into someone’s eyes. Do not scan the room while talking to one person. 4. Ask questions about them instead of talking [...]
