Selling in as much of our culture as buying is. Understanding what makes a person say "yes" or "no" will help you navigate any situation. Here are 5 reasons to read, Daniel Pink's new book now: 1. You Are A SalesPerson Pink’s research confirmed that 1 in...
Zombies represent our worst fears, the ones that just won’t die, no matter how many times we try to destroy them. When you’re at work, those fears can hold you back from taking important risks. Use these cool lessons from salary.com’s article about AMC’s television...
If you haven't guessed by now, I am optimistic about most things in life. My approach when it comes to business in no different. Success in business requires a great deal of hard work, and there are times when your motivation can lag. Memorize these...
Bring some fashion flair from the red carpet to your office, where the carpet is an unfortunate shade of gray. Vanja Veric at Sheknows.com, suggests you express yourself with on-trend fabrics. Velvet Olivia Munn just rocked a velvet MaxMara sheath at a recent W Magazine party. For...
Work life and home life are not really separate. They’re both part of your time on earth, and it’s important to make that time worthwhile. Use these tips to balance your numerous responsibilities and be happy while doing it. Cut Your TV Time Don’t get rid of...
Many businesswomen have benefited from a relationship with a trusted mentor. Once you’re ready to be a mentor yourself, don’t hesitate to reach out to others. Being a mentor can help your career in unexpected ways. Career Growth Anne Fisher, senior writer for Fortune, wrote about the...
On a terrible day, when nothing went right and you feel like a failure, there is peace in remembering that it’s just one sad day in an otherwise beautiful life. When you forget what to be grateful for, here are just three of the infinite...
Everyone should gain learn how to speak in public. It's a life skill that can help propel careers in various fields. Public speaking can also be fun and even exciting if you take some advice from Toastmasters, the nonprofit that helps people worldwide to improve...
I fell in love with musicals when I was a kid and watched AMC (America's Movie Classics) all summer. This was AMC, pre-The Walking Dead and every character learned a joyful lesson. A few years later I discovered Broadway and my education continued. If you...
You don't have to be a kid to get some 'too cool for school gear'. 3-D printing has arrived. Staples made the Cube 3D Printer available in stores at the end of June. You can get one right now for $1300 on staples.com and create...