http://womenssuccesscoaching.com Live Your Potential Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:09:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Good communication is an important skill for professional success, and for professional women, understanding the dynamics of how men and women communicate at work is vital to career advancement. My guest, Deborah Tannen, is the subject matter expert on communication and her book, Talking 9 to 5. Women and ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/03/talking-from-9-to-5-women-and-men-at-work/ As women, we need to speak up more and create visibility for ourselves whether it's in a meeting, an interview with media, or a conversation with colleagues at work. This topic comes up over and over again in my discussions with clients as well as guests on my radio show. ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/03/speak-up-and-promote-yourself/ There has been much attention paid lately to the subject of happiness; happiness in the workplace; women and their lack of happiness. What does this all mean? Are we an unhappy culture or is it our present economic circumstances that have led to this pre-occupation with our lack of happiness? My ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/03/happy-for-no-reason/ I was in Rhode Island last Friday giving a workshop on Promoting Your Brand to Rhode Island Networking to Open Doors to Jobs. I arrived early and was, therefore, able to sit in on the facilitated networking exercise at one table. All of the people at the table were highly ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/help-others-to-help-you/ How difficult is it for women to be successful in journalism and other media today? Certainly, we can learn many tips from award winning journalist, Toddi Gutner, not only about what it takes to make it in this field, but as women, how do we present ourselves to the media ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/whats-your-story-women-in-the-media-today/ It's President's Week this week. Besides school vacation, it is also a time to honor Abraham Lincoln and George Washington; two past presidents who were a major part of our history in the United States. The holiday this week prompted me to think as well about honoring all the women presidents ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/madam-president/ Did you know that you have a built-in competitive advantage ready to be deployed in any important professional situation? It’s literally at your fingertips and waiting for you to grasp and turn into a powerful, yet subtle key to success.Body language cues are especially important for women in the workplace, ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/encore-performancebody-language-at-work-your-secret-weapon/ Women have the reputation of being great nurturers. After all, we have always been primary caregivers for our family and children. It is our history. It's in our DNA. Here's my question this week for professional women: Why doesn't that love and nurturing carry over more into the workplace? What happens to ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/love-your-colleagues/ Is it possible for women to have it all; to successfully combine work and family and still advance their careers? Professional women everywhere want to know if this is possible and what it takes to do this right. My guest today, Diane Halpern, interviewed 62 powerful women leaders for ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/you-can-have-it-all-lessons-fromtop-leaders-on-how-to-combine-work-and-family/ I was in Orlando this past week with some colleagues training a medical device sales force on "purposeful communication". "Purposeful Communication" is communication that has a goal or desired outcome and when applied to sales presentations, the objective is to create a sales presentation that is well organized around a ... http://womenssuccesscoaching.com/2010/02/what-is-your-attention-grabber/