Preparation. It's a simple term. Sometimes we do it well. Sometimes we do not. Have you ever run a marathon? I have not, nor is it a...

"Imitation is the greatest form of flattery." Yes, and no. A few years ago, a new marketing manager joined our team. To onboard, he and I...

If you are one of the three out of four people who have a fear of public speaking, I want to share with a tip that will help you manage...

You take the time to prepare your presentation slides, handouts, posters, and materials. You have a limited amount of time for your...

It only takes one person in the audience to hijack your presentation. It starts innocently enough. You ask a question. Someone raises...

It never fails. You have prepared your presentation slides. You have all the handouts, posters, and materials ready to go. You are...

It never fails. You have prepared your presentation slides. You have all the handouts, posters, and materials ready to go. You are...

I have personally never had an issue saying “no.” However, saying no is a true challenge for some people as they do not want to...

I am always impressed with people who have a “no paper” policy at work. All of their files are accessed on their electronic devices. ...

I must admit; Tip #6 is one I have struggled with in my career. The topic for this week in the “Money & Career: On the Job” article from...

Career tips continue this week with Tip #5 in the “Money & Power: On the Job” article from the May 2017 issue of Essence Magazine. ...

“Loose lips sink ships.” Tip #4 in the “Money & Power: On the Job” article in the May 2017 issue of Essence Magazine is definite...

You have probably heard the phrase “It’s not what you say. It’s how you say it.” Coming from the perspective of a person who errs on...

In the May 2017 issue of Essence Magazine, the article “Money & Power: On the Job” offers tips to avoid “stunting your career growth.” ...

In the May 2017 issue of Essence magazine, there is a great article on ten bad habits to avoid to keep you from “stunting your career...

I am so honored to be one of the contributors to Paul Smith’s newest book Sell with a Story. Paul Smith is a Speaker, Trainer and Author...