Working Your Goals Through Your Network

by | Dec 21, 2010 | Blog

We’re coming up on the time of year when people start thinking of resolutions. The new year always seems to be an opportune time to consider how we want to live our lives in the upcoming year. Personally, I don’t like to think of resolutions so much as...

“Merry Christmas” Follow-up

by | Dec 20, 2010 | Blog

Yesterday, I wrote my opinion to the “Happy Holidays” vs “Merry Christmas” controversy. When I referred to it as “world-shaking”, of course, I was engaging in a bit of hyperbole. There are those who want to avoid giving offense...

“Merry Christmas” or “Happy Holidays”?

by | Dec 19, 2010 | Blog

Every year about this time I get a message or two in my inbox about this world-shaking controversy. Should we say “Happy Holidays” or “Merry Christmas”? Now, please feel free to do whatever you want, but here’s the way I see it from...

What If They Don’t Like Me?

by | Dec 18, 2010 | Blog

Some people just hit it off. Others just don’t see eye-to-eye. Ever since we started kindergarten, this has been a worry for most of us. It probably plateaued around the time we started going to junior high/middle school dances and hasn’t faded too much in...

Remember the Reason for Networking

by | Dec 17, 2010 | Blog

My mom, Debby Peters, founder of Connext Nation had a great article in her last newsletter about the idea of networking events versus networking relationships. Check it out to read the whole article. The point that really got me was when she was talking about whether...