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The importance of self-promotion in your career

August 13, 2009 – 7:25 pm | 2 Comments | 

The concept of self-promotion took me many years to realize the absolute pivotal nature it plays in career advancement. I am not talking about flamboyant, over-the-top, self-promotion that damages your career but the carefully planned …

Just How Valuable Are You?

May 23, 2009 – 3:56 pm |

Building long term value is a topic that can not be quickly covered.  I have been reading about this topic for several years, and I still feel like I am a total amateur.  Even though I am an amateur …

Ask and You Shall Receive…Just be Prepared to Receive

November 15, 2008 – 7:28 am | 4 Comments | 

Everyone loves to hear their name sung in praise as it stokes the flames burning in our egos. Most people crave recognition for achievements, but this shouldn’t be considered a negative trait because it is …

How to discover your personal strengths in about 30 minutes

November 8, 2008 – 6:11 pm | 3 Comments | 

Being asked to articulate your own, or others, strengths is not as easy as it sounds. I know that when I have sat down to work on a personal mission statement or writing my core values, …