Think about the last time you feel asleep behind the wheel. Dangerous, isn’t it? Even if it’s just for a split second, nodding off while driving puts you and the other drivers at risk.
But even when you’re not driving, it’s still possible to fall asleep behind the wheel. The conversational wheel, that […]
The process of finding out about a job, getting interviewed, and eventually receiving an offer for employment starts with networking. By networking I don’t mean sending out hundreds of copies of your resume unsolicited to H.R. managers throughout the country, but by establishing contacts with people who may be in a position to hire you […]
Recently, while providing an up-and-coming Virtual Assistant (VA) and small business owner with some start-up information, she asked me a very interesting question, "Why do you and other VA’s join organizations?"
I guess I take for granted the reasons why I belong to several industry specific organizations. But, to those that are new to any industry, […]
Most small business people do not take advantage of human relationship issues. They do not understand that being nice and friendly, out going and enthusiastic pays high dividends. When you are out and about in public you should always wear a smile, wave, honk and have a positive displacement. Such a public image makes people […]
There is a rather famous true story called "Acres of Diamonds".
It is about a successful farmer who risks everything searching the African continent for diamonds. Ultimately he dies sick and penniless, while the new owner of his farm uncovers on his property the largest single diamond ever known to man.
Point of fact: After […]
