To Effect Change… You Need to be Heard
How many times have you said to yourself … They just aren’t getting what I’m trying to say? Or otherwise felt you weren’t being heard?
Perhaps they weren’t and you weren’t!
There are numerous factors that could be affecting whether or not you are being heard. Some are within your control and others are completely …
Second Impressions
Two summers ago, I had the privilege of assisting at a networking training session for Notre Dame student-athletes. The fifty student-athletes in attendance and were asked to participate in a practice networking event with twelve members of the local community, of which I was one. The event lasted for an hour and the men (amazingly, …
Women Who Don’t Wait in Line: An Interview with Reshma Saujani
Recently, I spoke with Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code, a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. Reshma is also an attorney, and in 2010 became the first Indian American woman in the country to run for US Congress (for the state of New York). In her new …
5 Ways Improv Comedy Made Me a Better Marketer
In this article, you’ll learn…
– The basics of improv comedy, and how they can be applied to marketing
– How thinking like a comedian will inspire collaboration and creativity in your organization
By day, I am a Marketing Manager, and I truly enjoy what I do. After all, marketing has always been my passion, …
Soft Skills are Necessary for Personal Branding in Any Work Environment
Gretchen Neels is the president of Neels & Company. Her company is the leading provider of soft skills training to professional services firms, covering all areas of business communications. Gretchen has over ten years of experience recruiting and retaining top talent at a number of prestigious professional services firms, including Bain & Company, Bank of …