Have you ever felt frustrated and alone when trying to move your career upwards? It can feel like trudging through quick sand, slow and impossible. Every high-level business person knows that professionals need a great mentor to be their guide and help them navigate the...
This summer every professional woman needs to find the right pair of sunglasses to express her personal style. In eyewear you want to take into consideration some of the latest trends to look modern, yet the most important factors to consider are really your personality...
Women today are afraid of spending a lot of money on their wardrobe thinking it is a luxury. Having a nice well-rounded wardrobe will affect your attitude during today’s difficult times and make you feel more confident and beautiful, which is an investment in you! Spending a few...
I wanted to share with you an article from my great friend and colleague Chi Chi Okezie on networking. I have listed Chi Chi's contact information at the bottom of this article. I love sharing on my blog tips and secrets from other experts. I...
The other week I attended a professional business-networking event when I saw a woman who was dressed inappropriately for her age. I am guessing she was around 50-55 years of age but dressing like a young 30 year- old. I was saddened to see this businesswoman not...
On April 11th, 2009 Susan Boyle, an unemployed 47-year-old plain and frumpy woman appeared on the TV show Britain’s Got Talent and shocked the world with her extraordinary voice. When she first walked onto the stage and Simon Cowell was asking her his preliminary questions, you could see the...
This past Saturday I had the pleasure of attending the Georgia Chapter of the National Speakers Association. We had an entertaining and dynamic professional speaker by the name of David Newman from Do It Marketing speaking to the group. His speech was entitled, “ Help Me Hire You! 21...
A few months ago I delivered a speaking skills course at a Fortune 500 Company. Many of the salespeople were beginning their new career after years of wearing casual college attire. Last week I received an email from one of my male participants who knows that his polished...
In down turning times it is easy to get caught up in the entire negative media and get lazy about our work. I know many of you have asked “why should I care about a positive mindset, going the extra mile or looking my best at work...
In many parts of the country like Atlanta we are experiencing some transition days of 50 degrees and sunshine. We don't want to dress like it is November but we do want to look as though we are ready for spring as the days become...
