One of the best things about LinkedIn is serendipity. If you are using LinkedIn, the secret to mastering it, is to expand your network, deliberately. When I see interesting phrases,…
My wife was adamant. "You have to verify the Maya Angelou quote." I was adamant. "It's not necessary. It's quoted in multiple places." She responded in her always insightful way,…
I was on the Harvard Business Review (HBR) website reading an article on leadership. The fun and also illustrative image below first caught my eye. Then the article title grabbed…
It's 8am. You just arrived at your conference. You make a bee-line for your necessary morning jolt of java. As you are stirring in your sugar, Jenna, next to you,…
Looking to level up your storytelling skills? Join me on April 23 in Washington, DC. I'm presenting my storytelling for leaders workshop, hosted by B Local Mid-Atlantic. Awaken the Storytelling…
I am excited to be presenting again at the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC). The team there is the best! I also partner with them on the Veterans Institute…
Like many of you, I receive my share of “cold calls” from sales people who believe their product or service is the solution to what keeps me up at night.…
What are you doing to encourage and inspire others to talk about your brand? Your organization? Your customer service? Your products and services? CandyStore.com hit a viral home run with…
Commentary on the Super Bowl 2019 commercials quality and impact of commercials, especially right before and right after the big game, are A-L-L O-P-I-N-I-O-N-S. Additionally, in the world of advertising,…