Are You A.I.?

Recently, a client shared a frustrating experience. She had reached out to a colleague with a specific concern and received a response that completely missed the point. The reply stretched across three pages, yet the issue at hand could have been addressed in two thoughtful sentences. As she read through it, something became clear. The […]

Presentation Prep: Mitigating Mistake Risks

As you prepare for your next meeting, imagine that CNN will be…

Clues Are in the Research

I believe it was Dale Carnegie who once said; "Arouse an interest…

Have the War Now, the Peace Later

My first lesson in business development came in 1977 in Flushing,…

Don’t Give It Away

You go into a meeting where you will be pitching your company’s…

Leadership Is Not Overcommitting!

Raise your hand if you have ever said one or more of the following: I’d…

Five Body Language Tips for Effective Presentations

You are sitting in a presentation and the speaker doesn't move...for…

Leading is Living the Experience

I've just completed a program with the leader of an organization…

The Big Impact of Small Talk

“How are you doing?” “How’s the weather where you are?” “What’s…

What’s the Plan? Leading Your Next Conference Call

I have a client who hosts up to 25 conference calls with clients...per…