Prompt: Write about a recent failure We all have our failures. We can all learn from our failures (and the failures of those around us). Pick a recent failure to write about. Write about the … Continue reading Prompt: Write about a recent failure
How to: Use LinkedIn and Twitter to your Professional Advantage
We talk a lot about using social media to boost your visibility and to help with your networking strategy. However, today we are taking in back to basics: getting started with using LinkedIn and Twitter … Continue reading How to: Use LinkedIn and Twitter to your Professional Advantage
Prompt: Refine and Refresh your Elevator Pitch
Prompt: Refresh and Refine your Elevator Pitch How long have you been using the same elevator pitch? (and this is assuming you have one). Take this opportunity to refine and refresh the answer to the … Continue reading Prompt: Refine and Refresh your Elevator Pitch
Confidence and the Cognitive Triangle
When communicating confidence you should be thinking about your own formula for confidence. As part of this, you can use the cognitive triangle to help you communicate your confidence. The Cognitive Triangle The cognitive triangle … Continue reading Confidence and the Cognitive Triangle
Prompt: Things I do better than most people
Prompt: Things I do better than most people Write a list of your skills. Write a list of things that you do better than most people. You can then use this list to improve on … Continue reading Prompt: Things I do better than most people
Coffee and Conversations #7
Welcome to the next post in the Coffee and Conversations Series. In case you missed the previous posts we have started this series to capture and share advice shared by some of the inspirational women in … Continue reading Coffee and Conversations #7
Prompt: Write an Intimidation List
What is on your Intimidation List? Ask yourself: What intimidates you? Things that intimidate us are often the cause of stress (known or unknown). However, the reality is if we are able to pinpoint what … Continue reading Prompt: Write an Intimidation List
Prompt: 10 things I learned from…
Prompt: 10 things I learned from … Pick a person. Any person. A mentor, a sponsor, someone you go to for advice… and write down 10 things you have learned from them. They can be … Continue reading Prompt: 10 things I learned from…
Questions to Ask at Interview
When you are preparing for an interview part of your preparation should be preparing some questions to ask at an interview. Questions should be in one of the following categories: ask questions to obtain the … Continue reading Questions to Ask at Interview
Prompt: Good advice I have been given this year
Prompt: Good Advice I have been given this year I recommend that you write good advice down in your career journal whenever you receive it as part of your free writing journal entries. However, for … Continue reading Prompt: Good advice I have been given this year