Always Be connecting

Always Be connecting

Always Be ConnectingNot Selling.  Not Pitching.  Not Closing.Just… Connecting. A friend recently commented, “Always be networking” on a previous post.  It reminded me of that iconic scene in Glengarry Glen Ross – the one where Alec Baldwin is shouting:...
What I Learned From a Layoff I Didn’t See Coming

What I Learned From a Layoff I Didn’t See Coming

What I Learned From a Layoff I Didn’t See Coming I was part of the select, leadership development program.I had stellar reviews. I had been promoted three times in three years. I was on the CEO’s council for rising stars.I worked in a department considered essential...
Executive presence isn’t magic.  it’s strategy.

Executive presence isn’t magic. it’s strategy.

Executive Presence Isn’t Magic.  It’s Strategy. (Visibility starts with how you operate –  not just how you dress.) Let’s be honest – “executive presence” is one of the vaguest pieces of career advice you’ll ever get.  It sounds like a compliment when...