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The Top 5 Mistakes Professionals Make on LinkedIn (That Cost Them Opportunities)
The Top 5 Mistakes Professionals Make on LinkedIn (That Cost Them Opportunities) LinkedIn Is More Than a Digital Resume If you’re still treating...
Mentorship, Soft Skills & Digital Proof: A Modern Career Safety Net
Mentorship, Soft Skills & Digital Proof: A Modern Career Safety Net The setup Some of the most impactful lessons in my career didn’t come...
From Mentorship to Outplacement: Why Relationships Matter in a Layoff
From Mentorship to Outplacement: Why Relationships Matter in a Layoff The setup When layoffs happen, most people panic and polish their...
Mentorship Matters: Why Relationships Last Longer than Programs
The SetUp One morning this week, I sat at a mentorship breakfast at SMU’s Cox School of Business with the new dean, Todd Milbourn. Dean Milbourn...
Ghosted by the ceo of usaa, juan Andrade
Let me tell you about the time I was hashtag#ghosted by the CEO of USAA after he reached out to me.When Executive Comms Breaks TrustDad was a USAA...
Lead Bigger Fireside Chat with Anne Chow
I was back on the SMU campus the other night night for a fireside chat with Anne Chow, former CEO of AT&T Business and author of Lead...
Trust, Packaging and Deception
Trust, Packaging and DeceptionThere’s something about coffee at the ranch: It’s simple. Comforting. Reliable.For years, my go-to has been Community...
Safe to be seen
Safe to Be SeenHere’s the truth: for many of us (including me), visibility can feel unsafe.Not because of the camera, the writing or the platform --...
What I Learned from a Used Car Salesman
What I Learned from a Used Car Salesman The Bad Experience I haven’t bought a new car in almost 20 years. Used, yes. Plenty of times....
The $100K Opportunity You Never Responded To
The $100K Opportunity You Never Responded To Here I am, on my soapbox, preaching again. But this drives me CRAZY!!! A friend spots an...
What’s the Bare Minimum I Should Be Doing on LinkedIn?
What’s the Bare Minimum I Should Be Doing on LinkedIn? I get this question all the time. And it usually comes from the same people who swear they...
When the Phone Was Tied with a Wire, Humans Were Free
When the Phone Was Tied with a Wire, Humans Were Free In a world of instant messages, emojis and perfectly crafted captions, are we losing something...