Like many, I belong to a handful of professional associations. Recently, I attended a meeting where the chapter president said not once, but three times, …
Consulting
A Bartender Shout Out: Laurie Ruettimann
For those of you who might not be aware, yesterday was the last post for Laurie Ruettimann over at Punk Rock HR. I’m sure it …
Theory In The Trenches
I’m starting to hear some conversation about the distinctions between knowing theory versus working in the trenches and discussions about practitioners versus consultants. It’s got …
7 Links Challenge
I saw a fun post over at ProBlogger last week. It was a challenge to publish the links to 7 posts that answer certain questions/statements. …
Overusing What Makes You Special
I’ve always been a person who has a full-plate. I like to keep busy – so life for me is my family, work, volunteerism, hobbies, …
Being Selfish is Good For Your Career
One of the things ingrained into us as children is the idea that being selfish is a bad thing. Wikipedia defines it as “placing one’s …
Your Elevator Pitch
One of the keys to getting people to buy your stuff is developing a clear statement of what you do. Give people a vision of …
