by Carrie Brummer | Featured Contributor One of the largest obstacles I hear from people interested in trying the arts is a lack of time. They are wrong. It’s not that we don’t have free time, it’s how we choose to use it that’s the problem. We feel guilty and selfish if we take time for […]
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3 Reasons Faith is a Necessary Requirement for Success by @SandraDawes
by Sandra Dawes | Featured Contributor I often talk about faith when I speak on key elements to achieving our goals. When I refer to faith, I don’t mean it in a religious context. I’m talking about faith in terms of believing in ourselves and our abilities, as well as having faith that everything happens […]
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7 Ways to Be More Influential
by Emily Worden When I say “influence,” what words come to mind? I think of persuasion, leadership, magnetism, and power. I believe when you’re influential, you easily command attention and people handily agree with you. That’s actually only half the definition. In truth, influence isn’t so much about convincing people you’re right, influence is about […]
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Waterproof Mascara – I Am The Face Of Depression Campaign
by Casie Ellison I once went three weeks without taking a shower; wearing the same hoodie and jeans to work every single day. I was helpless, hopeless, felt worthless, and beginning my very long battle with the monster called depression. I allowed depression to beat my self-esteem from confident to non-existent. I almost lost my […]
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Sometimes Work Interferes With Life—It Shouldn’t Be the Other Way Around by @hkterry1
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by Heather K. Terry | Featured Contributor This past week, I’ve been busy planning an international business trip that, truth be told, I don’t really feel much like going on. Not because I don’t love the notion of just flying off to Peru, but because I have to leave my baby behind. Granted, she will […]
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How to speak to your Guests’ PAIN POINT when it really really hurts – Do’s and Don’ts by @humblyhuman
By Judy Yaron PhD 2 on How to speak to your Guests’ PAIN POINT when it really really hurts – Do’s and Don’ts by @humblyhuman
by Judy Yaron PhD | Featured Contributor They say that effective Marketing is about providing a solution to your Guest’s PAIN POINT. When the PAIN POINT is emotionally stressful, when it’s gnawing at the core of one’s being, which is so often the case with products related to personal development, well-being and even entrepreneurship, speaking to IT can […]
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Why Women Must Own It: Communicating Confidence in the Boardroom and Beyond
By Karima Mariama-Arthur 2 on Why Women Must Own It: Communicating Confidence in the Boardroom and Beyond
by Karima Mariama-Arthur In business, communicating confidence is currency—it’s quantifiable and can translate huge dividends for those willing to brandish a little bit of old-fashioned moxie. Now, while this notion has traditionally worked for men, it hasn’t always been such a sure bet for women. In a recent Bloomberg interview, BBC World News America anchor […]
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5 Traits for Entrepreneurial Survival by @SandraDawes
by Sandra Dawes | Featured Contributor It’s been a year since I left my full-time job in order to pursue my passion as an entrepreneur. The journey so far has been quite the ride! There have been up and downs, but I have no regrets about the decision I made. There’s nothing that has been […]
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Can a Woman Have It All? That Depends by @hkterry1
by Heather K. Terry | Featured Contributor A morning news program I recently watched featured an interesting discussion about comments made by a high-powered female executive regarding balance of career and motherhood. This woman is the CEO of one of the most recognizable brands in the world, and she was so bold as to suggest […]
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Telling Me My Whole Life Was A Mistake Wasn’t The Best Way To Gain My TRUST. How Do YOU Build TRUST With Your Tribe?
By Judy Yaron PhD 24 on Telling Me My Whole Life Was A Mistake Wasn’t The Best Way To Gain My TRUST. How Do YOU Build TRUST With Your Tribe?
by Judy Yaron PhD | Featured Contributor 1981. I was pushing 30: multi-talented, multi-passionate, with a university degree, a husband, two children, a dog and … I was totally lost. A year or so earlier I quit a Graduate program in Literature for the second time (with two littlies, a job, and a husband, working and […]