Thank You Notes
One of the most genuine forms of appreciation is by writing thank you notes. In the age of technology and our hustle and bustle lifestyles, we often forget to show appreciation to those who matter to us. In this case, a thank you note can help you separate yourself from a group of candidates after […]
An Introduction to Networking
Networking is one of the most important skills you can obtain. However, networking functions may seem intimidating and you may think you do not possess the skills necessary to achieve success at networking events. But fear not because this blog will break down the dos and don’ts of networking. Networking Philosophy Networking events are designed […]
Tips for Asking a Question
Asking questions in the world of business or everyday life is key to reaching a common understanding. This blog will outline seven tips that can help you ask better questions. Plan Your Question Before a meeting, interview, or phone call, be sure to outline your goals and objectives for what you want to accomplish with […]
Proven Techniques for Managing Anxiety During a Presentation
At some point during your career, you will inevitably have to give a presentation. This can be stressful if you don’t have the tools to deal with your anxiety. Today we will share with you a few ways to manage your anxiety and lower your stress levels during presentations. What does anxiety do? From […]
4 Presentation Tips to Keep Your Audience Interested
More often than not, we find ourselves having to give presentations in the business world. But what separates a great presentation from a boring one? Regardless of your topic, these presenting skills listed below provide the fundamental basics of turning a tedious boring presentation into a great one! Cascading question You never want to […]
Sleeping Makes You Successful
More often than not, adults find themselves getting less sleep than is medically recommended. According to the National Sleep Foundation, adults should be getting 7-9 hours of sleep and those over 65 should be getting 7-8 hours of sleep. Lack of Sleep Inhibits creativity Impairs decision making Lowers emotional intelligence Increases irritability Leads to obesity […]
Fonts Matter
The Font You Use Matters Between your professional careers and your personal life, you may often have to write emails or create documents. However, the question becomes what font should I use? And does the font I use matter? To answer your questions; yes it does! While stylish fonts are great to add a creative […]
How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s Resolutions: everyone makes them but not everyone can keep them. Here are 3 tips on how to keep your New Year’s resolution from fizzling out: Be honest with yourself. Set a goal that is valuable to you, even if it doesn’t impress others. Make it a SMART goal to help you understand the […]
How to Find a Mentor
There are common misconceptions about mentoring, and a lot of them stem from not knowing how to find the right one. Mentors have a huge impact on our lives and influence a lot of our decisions. Don’t get stuck with a mentor that is not able to give you the full attention and help you […]