“be Better” Tips for Everyone
I Would Never Have Taken The Job If I’d Known This
Dear Liz, I feel very deflated and misled in my new job. I would never have accepted the job offer if I’d known the real story beforehand! I work for a startup that had fantastic success with its first product but has been slow to get a follow-up product out the door. The head of…
Read More25 Things Employees Do That Drive Their Managers Crazy
Unless you inherited the family business, it’s pretty hard to become a manager without having been an employee first. Every manager knows how frustrating it can be to put up with a supervisor’s annoying quirks, just as every rank-and-file employee does! Managers can make missteps in their dealings with employees and most of them do.…
Read MoreThe Best Marketing Ideas For Retirement Communities
What are the best ideas to emphasize when marketing retirement communities? A good place to start is with three very valuable words:Inform * Involve * and Inspire. If you can accomplish those three goals with any marketing piece you create for your retirement community, you’ll be taking monster steps towards increasing your sales and improving…
Read MorePrograms in Emotional Wellness
We are facing another inconvenient truth. Emotional Wellness is being compromised by information overload. We are saturated with adversity on TV, radio and on our mobile devices. Interpersonal face-to-face communication, particularly during times of challenge and change, is being replaced by texting and email. The result: a rapid increase in mental health issues—now the leading cause of disability in…
Read MoreMobile SEO Marketing Tips That Will Make You The Most Money From Your Current Website!
by Marshall Adler A quick disclaimer before we discuss mobile seo marketing tips… Thank you so much for taking the time to read this article. I know you’re a busy professional and I do value you’re time. And I love sharing my insights with you. However, you should know that I am the Top Influencer…
Read More4 reasons to add nurses to hospital boards
Hospital boards that want to gain valuable perspective into the patient experience, the workforce and ways to accomplish the Triple Aim should seek out trustees with a background in nursing. Joanne Disch, R.N., director of the University of Minnesota’s Katharine J. Densford International Center for Nurse Leadership, said the “nurses lens” brings a specific viewpoint…
Read MoreI took cold showers for 30 days to improve my productivity, and I’m not stopping anytime soon
You know that feeling after you finish a really hard workout? When your blood is flowing, your skin is glowing, and you feel like you can take on the world? Imagine having that feeling every morning, without even having to work out. If you’re thinking that’s too good to be true, well, you’re partly right.…
Read MoreSix Questions to See If You Have Schedule Control One thing that all great CEOs have in common is that they have control over their calendar. Here are six questions to see if you have control over your schedule.
As part of my job, I talk to hundreds of CEOs every year trying to identify the elements that separates great leaders from average ones. One thing that all great CEOs have in common is that they have control over their calendar. To put that another way, the great CEOs take control of their schedules…
Read MoreAre You A Seagull Manager?
Unfortunately, we’ve all been there. The boss finds his staff stumped by a problem and decides it’s time to step in. But, instead of taking the time to get the facts straight and work alongside his team to realize a viable solution, he swoops in squawking, dumps orders riddled with formulaic advice, and then abruptly…
Read More10 Tips on Presentation Skills
One of my connections was recently seeking some advice on presentation skills and this is what I shared. Please feel free to add your own tips at the end. Thank you. 1. If I can’t present something succinctly, I don’t know it well enough. I build my presentations believing that there would be fewer slides…
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