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How to Get a Good Hand Shake

photo credit: star5112 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 that sets an unease and discomfort…

How to Think & Act Like The Best CEO

How To Think Like a CEO 22 Vital Traits You Need to be the Person at the Top by Debra Benton • Be secure in yourself: No one makes you feel inferior without your consent. • Be in control of your attitude: Success in business is based more on mental attitude than mental capabilities• Be…

Honesty: A Primary Leadership Tool

Honesty: A Primary Leadership Tool by Debra Benton In a time when the government circulates disinformation to fight terrorism, and executives at Enron, Tyco, and Qwest manipulated their earnings reports for personal gain, it’s important to remind ourselves of the value of honesty. Honesty is truth and integrity. If you are honest you avoid becoming…