The Power of Enthusiasm
“There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.” R. Buckminster Fuller
The Power of Enthusiasm
Last weekend I went on a trip to a unique place named Tortuguero, in Costa Rica. Tortuguero is home to the largest leather back turtle conservation project in the world. With only 2000 inhabitants, Tortuguero [...]
WHEN YOU GET A NEW BOSS, THE PERSON WITH THE NEW JOB IS YOU.
By my dear friend and CEO Coach Debra Benton
How do you ‘go on board’ when you’re already there?
When you get a new boss you are the unknown. Even though your job position hasn’t changed, you have to take the same action as [...]
In a Recession… Should You Hold out or Sell Out if You’re Offered a Job You Don’t Really Want?
In a Recession… Should You Hold out or Sell Out if You’re Offered a Job You Don’t Really Want?
By my dear friend Debra Benton
You need a job. You just got offered a job. The problem is, it’s not your dream job. Should you take it, or should you hold out until the perfect opportunity [...]
How to Get a Good Hand Shake
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How to Get a Good Hand Shake
by my friend Debra Benton
This happens every day in business: “Ralph (Ron or Ray) meets Laura in her office, and both nervously shake hands. Laura notices what feels like a wimpy, limp clasp. Both think to themselves, “Yech, what a poor handshake.” A two-second exchange like [...]
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Career Uh-Oh’s-seven career sins sabotage success
by my dear friend Debra Benton
It’s true that we learn from our mistakes, but the wise young businessperson corrects his/her mistakes before they are made. What mistakes should you be weary of? I surveyed 100 CEOs to reveal the “seven career sins” that sabotage success.
1. Focusing on tasks not people. [...]
