Have you ever been surprised when you expected to be promoted but were passed over? If so, you may have overlooked the criteria employers consider when promoting employees. Not being aware of these could be what is keeping you from getting the promotion you want and experiencing career success. Of course, employers look first to [...]
You can experience more success if you start with a positive attitude. With a positive attitude and a positive perspective, you will do the things you need to do to get the result you want regardless of the struggle. Grab some paper and let’s bring success your way. Change your input to change your attitude. [...]
Leanna Cruz Editorial Director Make yourself indispensable. Those who take the initiative and add value to the corporate strategy to remain competitive will win. If necessary reinvent yourself to fill a void. There is always a void and plenty of opportunity when there is tremendous change. First identify what in your organization or in [...]
Leanna Cruz Editorial Director You are looking forward to attending a luncheon presentation not only to hear what insightful, innovative ideas the speaker will share, but equally as important, to network and meet new people. You check your favorite website for industry and current topics and head off armed with several confidence building conversation starters. [...]
Leanna Cruz Editorial Director Determining what failure means to you, will determine your reaction to failure and will determine how successful you will become. Attaching a negative meaning on failure generates a negative emotional reaction and negative behavior, resulting in a road block to your success. Approaching failure as a necessary occurrence before [...]
By Wendy J. Meyeroff If anyone had a reason to let life defeat her, it was Leigh Valentine. “My multi-millionaire husband not only divorced me, he made sure I didn’t have a penny to support myself or our son.” Yet within seven years, Leigh had a skin care company worth $250 million. There’s [...]
Consider taking a page from Dr. John Gottman, one of the country’s most respected marriage researchers, on how to deal with colleagues.
