Calling All Heroines
This is a guest post by Susanna Liller, The Heroine's Coach. A heroine is a woman who is willing to stretch herself, who comes out of her “comfort zone” on a regular basis to try new things, risk, challenge herself, do what she has to do even if it scares her – even if it scares her a lot. If this describes you then know you’re on a journey that has been… Continue readingGive Yourself a Pep Talk
Do you ever wonder how elite athletes like Tiger Woods or Roger Federer stay focused; how they manage to maintain their peak performance? I marvel at their ability to recover after a bad shot or a lost match; their resilience and ability to let go and forget their poor performance and come back with strength and fortitude. How do they accomplish this? Well, almost all professional athletes work with coaches to… Continue readingA Day to Honor Mothers Everywhere
It's not easy being a mother. If it were easy, fathers would do it. ~ from the television show The Golden Girls This post today is to honor all my clients, colleagues, friends, and family who are mothers. Words can barely express my admiration for all the wonderful talented women that I have the good fortune of knowing through business and pleasure. Everyday, I speak with women who are balancing their roles… Continue reading | 1 Comment10 Tips to Prepare for Your Job Interview
With good preparation, job interviews can be a great experience to not only showcase your talent but build new relationships. Here are some tips to help you prepare for the best possible interview.- Thoroughly research the company and the people who will be interviewing you. During the interview, refer to any pertinent information you learned in order to demonstrate your resourcefulness and interest in the company.
- Go back and review your strengths and
Want to be an Internet Radio Show host? Check out Coach Deb Bailey's teleclass next Wednesday April 22nd. "Boost Your Marketing and Visibility with Internet Radio" Learn the strategies for hosting your own internet radio show for maximum visibility and revenue Hosted by Coach Deb Bailey, host of "Women Entrepreneurs-The Secrets of Success" internet radio show Where: on the phone Date: Wed. April 22 Time: 08:00 PM to 09:00 PM eastern Cost: $10 Sign up… Continue reading
The Power of Positive Self-Talk
April 12, 2009 · Posted in Entrepreneurs, Laws of Attraction, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business · 1 Comment
Our thoughts have the ability to create our reality and it is our daily challenge to put aside negativity and focus on a positive attitude.
There are many techniques that people use to re-frame the negative into positive affirmations and with consistent practice, these methods help us to create the positive life we desire.
Controlling our negative thoughts is not an easy task. One method I suggest is the use of language… Continue reading | 1 Comment
The Case for Levity
This is a guest post from my friend and very talented colleague, Katie West. You know the drill. Head down, nose to the grindstone, work first and play later. Sure, there is merit and reward in focus and drive. They are crucial skills that help us attain our goals. But what happens when we realize that our drive and determination have driven us right into the ground? It is hard to… Continue readingNarrow Your Niche to Attract More Clients
March 15, 2009 · Posted in Entrepreneurs, Sales techniques, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business, marketing, networking · 3 Comments
We are all taught in Marketing 101 the importance of defining a niche and clarifying who we consider to be our target audience. I think we all understand this concept intellectually. It makes sense. When people have a clear understanding of what services and products you offer and who will benefit from those products and services, they can easily refer business. Yes, the concept completely makes sense.
Now, we are starting… Continue reading | 3 Comments
How to Stay Marketable in a Down Economy
March 9, 2009 · Posted in Books, Customer Service, Entrepreneurs, Laws of Attraction, Sales techniques, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business, life balance, marketing, networking · Comment
How do you stay marketable in a down economy? Promote your personal brand.
When it comes to selling yourself, you should follow the same guidelines that you use when selling any product or service. Take an objective point of view, do an assessment of the product (you), create an effective pitch, and develop a sales plan.
1. Know Your Product.
Do an assessment of yourself and get to know yourself as… Continue reading
