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Introduction I’d like to start this blog off with a quote from one of my all-time favorite movies. This quote from ‘Cool Hand Luke’ sums up the topic of communication quite nicely. “What we have [...]

Career Transition Career transition is a heavy topic that can be very intimidating for people. Often times, a career change can be unexpected due to layoffs or reorganization. Many of the [...]

Experiences Life is something that is full of experiences, and I feel that experiences become more valuable, memorable, and impactful when they are shared with someone else. Unfortunately, our [...]

Lots of Bad Networking Advice Out There There is an enormous amount of content people are putting out about the topic of networking each year. Whether it’s leveraging social media or [...]

Many of us this week will celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday which means some of us will be thrust into family dynamics and situations which may be stressful. For some, the holidays bring lots of [...]

Something big just occurred in your life…. You learned your child has a drug problem. You found out your CFO has been embezzling from your company. Your spouse asked for a divorce. You have [...]

Sometimes we need a wake-up call.  Someone to shake us into reality and remind us to refocus on what is important. Consider this post just that – your wake-up call. As we head into the [...]

Leader: “So that’s the way I see it. Any questions?” People: “Nope. Sounds good boss!” Leader: “You sure? I really want to hear if anyone has any concerns or [...]

Diversity. I spoke at an event recently where one of the pieces of advice I gave was encouraging the audience to develop more diversity within their own networks. So I suggested that that they [...]

Last night I had the privilege of speaking to some top insurance professionals about the power of Rippling. At the end, an audience member raised a question that I just had to share. Though I [...]