by Jennifer Read Hawthorne | Success
Is the quest for success wearing you out? We women may be from Venus, but in our desire to have it all, we have been spending way too much time on Mars! We have bought into the idea that success is about the bottom line, financial achievement, status and winning. We...
by Jennifer Read Hawthorne | Success
Is the quest for success wearing you out? We women may be from Venus, but in our desire to have it all, we have been spending way too much time on Mars! We have bought into the idea that success is about the bottom line, financial achievement, status and winning. We...
by Jim Jenkins | Business
Changing the rules in the middle of the game, moving the goalposts, two-minute drill, no harm/no foul, franchise player, lay up, knockout blow, on the ropes, quarterback, the best defense is a good offense, three-pointer, at the buzzer, brush back pitch, hole in one,...
by George McKenzie | Business
Advertising or Publicity? What’s the difference? The average TV viewer, radio listener, or newspaper reader would probably say, ‘There isn’t one. They’re both the same thing.’ But they’re not. Not by a long way. And knowing...
by Chris Attwood | Success
Chris: We are extremely fortunate to interview a man who is extremely well-respected in the business community. We had the great pleasure to introduce and interview his father. We are interviewing Stephen M.R. Covey, the former CEO of Covey Leadership Center,...
by Healthy Wealthy n Wise | Business
Given its popularity, we’re sure many of you have seen The Apprentice on NBC or at least heard about it. We loved it. Being in the business of business, we were downright addicted from the very first show-and never missed a single episode; it was edgy and slick....
by C.J. Hayden | Marketing
A question I often get from clients and students goes something like this: “I’ve been collecting marketing ideas… and I have a drawer full! I also have a stack of promising leads I’ve accumulated. And I know it’s important to stay...
by George McKenzie | Career
Unless you’ve got a brother-in-law in the business (or a sister-in-law, of course), one of the the best ways to get the attention of a reporter, producer, or editor is through a ‘pitch letter.’ A pitch letter is like a news release because it’s...