Best Practices

Ever heard that classic Beatles tune, “With a Little Help from My Friends”? That pretty much sums up the power of networking and referrals. Yes, hard work is essential, but let’s be real: a little help from your friends (and colleagues, and that one person from your old job, and maybe even your friends’ friends)…

My favorite musical of all time is “Chicago”. Mainly because I love jazz, but also because there’s one scene where its main character, Roxie Hart, explains why people seek fame. Something along the lines of “…And we love each other. And that's because none of us got enough love in our childhood. And that's showbiz… kid”. Those lyrics…

If you are in a leadership role, this article is for you. If you want to be a mentor to your team, not just a boss who provides general instructions; if you want to be a leader to follow, rather than an authority to comply with—someone who is trusted, someone people turn to with hard…

What exactly does it mean to be “smart”, anyway? There are several types of intelligence; apparently, at least nine, including interpersonal, logical, naturalistic, linguistic, and the list goes on.At this point in the game, I am positive that you need to be smart enough to survive in this corporate world we live in. Globalized,…