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What’s Your One Word Mantra for 2018?

Office Dynamics

Some of my words were: learning, energy, gratitude, business, fun, warmth, generosity, and laughter. For 2018, my word is “grow.” The words I wrote around “grow” are: Knowledge (I have so much more to learn.). I have been blessed with a special gift that I have been using for 27 years—inspiring others to be their very best.

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What Leslie Jordan’s Legacy Can Teach Us About Pivoting to a Third Act

Success

Leslie Jordan: Repurposing Your Gifts. Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018. It’s also a great example of how someone can take their gifts— in Jordan’s case, stage presence, comedic timing and storytelling—and repurpose them, like he did from on-screen to online.

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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

Allwork

As it pertains to design, surprise and delight is a design and marketing technique that attracts and nurtures users by offering positive experiences and unexpected rewards like gifts or one-of-a-kind events. Designs that incorporate active spaces such as stairs, quiet rooms, and learning spaces also support the hormone’s release.

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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

Typically, that looks something like this: “I work with inspiring authors who want to learn how to craft books that realize their ambitious visions.” Ideally, you’ll have a copy to gift, but an enticing (and quick) description will work as well. You can bet I prioritize gift givers’ emails and look for ways to help them.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

Success

Start by learning about them via LinkedIn , Google, Facebook and even the customers’ own webpages; you’ll arm yourself with their photographs, knowledge of their businesses, circles, hobbies, favorite music and special interests. But two years ago, my company sent each of 50 clients a Christmas gift from Chicago Steaks.

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3 Steps to Unveil Your Full Human Power Through ‘Unfocus’

Success

Despite the urging of mentors to choose between clinical work and research, I did both with equal intensity—sacrificing being known in either field alone for the gift of being known as a connector between human behavior and brain science. The good news is that recent research shows that grit might have little to do with your success.

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How the Holiday Season Can Help Your Career

On The Job

That's right -- it's time to give yourself the gift of new connections, better communications and making nice with teammates. But if you do a few things now for your career as you are wrapping gifts and plotting leftover casseroles, you will find that it is a gift that gives for a long time.

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