Some entrepreneurs and leaders might see networking as a double-edged sword. On one hand, there’s a chance for a mutually beneficial relationship, while on the other, a relationship wherein only one benefits. How do you get more of the former rather than the latter?
As the world advances further into unfamiliar waters due to the effects of COVID-19, people turn to leaders to give them direction. They turn to world leaders, they turn to leaders within their immediate sphere, and in the workplace – they will most definitely turn to you. What does it take to be able to lead people in this unsettling time, even as you might be facing some uncertainties yourself? Take a look at what Amita has to say on the social part of social distancing and being present, though the world seems to be falling apart.
Your ‘platform’ is the station in life you’ve achieved thus far. It is the sum total of all your efforts in honing your talents and skills. Many times, people believe they are starting from zero and that is just not true. You have relationships, experiences and a reputation. With that as a starting point, you can build from that using thoughtful practices.
Sharing the first promise, Embrace the Passion, from my book Success On Your Own Terms, 6 Promises to Fire Up Your Passion, Ignite Your Career… Read More »Broken Promises
You’ve finished the book or launched your new business, but now what? Jim shares the inside scoop on how he drove his book to #9 overall in books on Amazon and what you can learn in terms of Free Marketing.
Have you ever felt there is something great you are meant to do, but you feel stuck in getting started? A tip that might help you get going.
Entering entrepreneurship brings a host of challenges (e.g. product/service, markets/customers, financials, distribution and more). However, the self-transformation required may be the most important on the list.
What do you consciously do to get better in the offseason, preparing you for the next phase of your journey? In this brief clip, NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback, Fran Tarkenton shares some brief insights.
Focus is scary – until you realize that it only means turning your back on markets you could never have anyways. – Clayton Christensen and Michael Raynor
Careers are often non-linear and in fact tend to be a tapestry of sorts. – James Rosseau, Sr.