Tag: success
How Small Steps Equal Big Success
Do you hate being rejected? I do. Who doesn’t? It used to bother me a lot. From not being invited to certain parties to being overlooked for a job to not have the person you like, like you back. When people say no to you, it feels like they areRead More
How I Learned to Negotiate
I grew up with a group of brilliant and strong women all around me, but they all struggled with something I think a lot of people deal with — they could not negotiate. And neither could I. My mother’s a professor with a science Ph.D. One grandma was a doctorRead More
How to Be Liked & Respected at Work
If you think that work is just about getting the job done well and within deadlines, you better think twice. Working is not just about what you do, but also how you get it done — these two ingredients combined make up your reputation. And by now you must realizeRead More
6 Tips for Traveling with the Boss
Business travel can be stressful. You have enough to worry about simply attempting to adapt to working outside of the office. You’ll be spending a lot more time with your coworkers than usual, and this can make for some awkward situations. The most awkward of all situations will likely beRead More
Boost Your Confidence with 1 Thing
Admit it, you’re in a funk and feeling a lack of motivation or excitement for your career right now. You rationalize that your job isn’t that bad. You tell yourself you just need to pay your dues to get where you want to be. When you feel like things areRead More
9 Qualities of Amazing Public Speakers
Speaking in front of a large group can be turn many people into a bundle of nerves, but if you are out to make an impact for the greater good, then avoiding public speaking isn’t an option. You have to channel all of the inner courage locked inside of you.Read More
5 Questions To Make Starting Your Own Business Easier
I had worked at the company since I was 20 years old as an intern. I had a great relationship with my boss Nick, who was also one of my close friends. Together we had grown the business from running out of his living room into a real company. IRead More
How to Set More Realistic Goals
Graduate at the top of the class. Become a CEO. Get on the cover of Forbes. Have the world’s most influential leaders on speed-dial. Save the world. Lofty goals consume us, sometimes in healthy ways, sometimes not so much. Goals are everything — they tell us where we’re going andRead More