Using Social Media to Advance Your Career – and Your Company

Using Social Media to Advance Your Career – and Your Company

By: Raleigh MayerThe numbers speak for themselves.LinkedIn is host to 107 million U.S. users and 332 million worldwide.Twitter boasts 232 million active users, and Facebook enjoys a whopping 1.35 billion postings.”Positioning and promoting oneself in...

10 Secrets to Masterful Business Networking

by Alison BW Pena1) Ask your best clients, colleagues and friends the most effective place(s) they network for business. Allow them to introduce you into their community. That simple action already increases your Know, Like and Trust factor.2) Pay to network. That...

What to Consider When Setting Your Prices

by Elisa BalabramI received great feedback on Facebook and by email about the article “Six Myths that May Be Stopping Your from Valuing Your Work Well”. The key to setting your prices is to first investigate if you believe in any of those myths, and if you do, figure...

Does Gender Make a Difference?

by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAWomen owned businesses experience greater success than those led by men, according to The Center for Women’s Leadership at Babson College.Increasingly women are playing a larger role in the leadership of family-owned businesses. Women are...

Natural Networking

by Raleigh Mayer“Only Connect” –E.M. Forster Networking. Everybody’s doing it: Or should be.Cultivating and maintaining a wide network of personal and professional contacts is a required skill for anyone active in the business world and community environment, and...

Six Myths that May Stop you From Valuing Your Work Well

by Elisa BalabramSomething that many women struggle with is how to price their products and/or services. Here is a list of the top 6 Myths that may stop you from pricing your products and services well. If you are not an entrepreneur, read through the list and check...

What’s Your Company’s “Gross National Happiness”?

by Mike MichalowiczJust about every day (especially if you watch the news) you hear reports on our country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Stocks soar or collapse depending on the media.  After all, if our country isn’t making and selling stuff (stagnant or...

How to Make Money with Your Passion

by Jillian Beirne Davi“If you do what you love, will the money follow?”Ahhh the elusive: “Make Money Doing What You Love” thing.  Everyone wants it. We admire those that achieve it and we secretly doubt if it’s even possible for us. Can you really do it?...

Imagine…Envisioning and Creating Your New Future!

by Karen McMahonIf you could design your ideal life what would it look like?  Most people actually don’t know.  We are so programmed to think about what we don’t want, couldn’t afford, can’t have, what won’t work…that we rarely give ourselves the gift of...