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Why You’re Not Getting What You’re Expecting

Tips From T. Marie

Recently, on one of the crafting groups I belong to, someone posted a story with a moral about the pricing of handcrafted items. A woman found a hand-crafted item she loved and wanted, however she felt the price was too high. I’ve written about low-cost help before and the high price it can end up costing you.

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5 Tips for Overcoming Public Speaking Nerves

On The Job

They make just the right hand gestures at just the right time, use just the right tone of voice, provide a super PowerPoint presentation and conclude with a riveting message that has the audience leaping to its feet and applauding. Fear is what drives nervousness," Price says. This is an exercise that Price finds effective for clients.

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Before Criticizing Team Members, Take a Look in the Mirror

On The Job

Bottom line: If the team isn't successful, then the individuals on that team are going to pay the price. Are you mad because Bryan messed up the PowerPoint? Our team will not thrive because we're not willing to do the internal work that only we can do.

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Disruption in the Industy Analyst Industry

Small Business Labs

Most firms offering these services are taking the classic disruptive business model approach of offering an under served market simpler products at lower prices.  Produced by the folks at the news site Business Insider, the best part of this service is their data intensive, down loadable PowerPoint presentations.

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Office Software is Evolving, Are You Ready?

Tips From T. Marie

This option doesn’t allow for upgrades to the latest and greatest versions of the Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, Access, InfoPath, SharePoint Workspace and Lync ). An affordable monthly price for Photoshop and Camtasia? See the beauty? Yeah, I thought you would. I’m ready!

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Yes, I’m a Virtual Assistant. No, I’m not Siri. I’m better.

Tips From T. Marie

While Siri may return the three closest locksmiths to you when you’ve locked yourself out, she isn’t going to call them for you, explain your situation, get price quotes and send the best deal to your door. Or anyone else’s for that matter. She’s simply not real.

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Top Leadership Guru Marshall Goldsmith Offers His Secrets to Success

On The Job

And if you don’t want to pay the price, don’t take the job. Look, an executive sitting in a meeting listening to a PowerPoint slide already knows what the person is going to say, but everyone in the room is looking at the executive face, and this executive has to look like he or she cares. MG: Definitely. Every meeting is show time.