Business & Success
Why It’s Cheaper to Hire a Professional
It’s our nature to bargain shop. Why pay full price when we can score a discount, right? I don’t disagree with this mentality when it
November 10, 2014
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Twitter’s 6 Distinct Communication Networks and How to Utilize Them
Twitter is a vast ocean of information that is constantly being washed over with new content every second of the day. This fact alone can
November 3, 2014
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Business & Success
The Power of the Written Word: Why Marketers Say Written Content Still Trumps Visuals
The saying goes that a picture is worth a thousand words, but it when comes to marketing and branding, experts say that written content is
October 20, 2014
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Business & Success
Have You Fallen Into the Deadly Trap of Time Management?
We devote so much time and energy to improving our time management. There are websites, blogs, educational programs and entire shelves in bookstores dedicated to
October 13, 2014
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Business & Success
Failing Forward: Why It’s Important to Fail Often
Failing is a necessary part of life. I’ll refrain from inserting too many cheesy “fail” quotes because I’m sure you’ve seen most of them already,
October 6, 2014
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Business & Success
The Art of Storytelling: Why This Tactic is so Valuable for Your Business
The influence of storytelling can be found in all aspects of our lives. First, think of how we are entertained. We watch television and movies,
September 29, 2014
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Business & Success
5 Reasons Why Having Connections Isn’t Enough for Successful Public Relations
Let me let you in on a dirty little secret. Sure, I’ve built up a good book of business and take my networking seriously, but
September 22, 2014
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Business & Success
#YOUREDOINGITWRONG: 7 Common Hashtag Mistakes
It’s taken the social media world by storm and nearly every platform has found a way to make it relevant to the way people share
September 15, 2014
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Business & Success
Life Lesson: 5 Ways to be Your Own Advocate
Throughout my life, I’ve learned a time or two – the hard way – that no one else is going to seize opportunities for you
September 8, 2014
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Business & Success
7 Ways to Effectively Manage Busy People
Whether it’s a client, a boss, a friend or a spouse, we all have those one or two extremely busy people in our lives. I’m
September 1, 2014
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Life
5 Ways to Build and Maintain a Useful Database of Contacts
A business’s direct marketing and public relations efforts are only as strong as its database of contacts. Think of your own process for building and
August 25, 2014
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Business & Success
The Most Effective Way to Follow-Up
There’s one exclamation that I’m sure to say at least once a week (often with my hands on my head for emphasis). “I spend WAY
August 4, 2014
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