How to Make Learning As Difficult and Unrewarding as Possible!
Hello, and greetings from Europe! By now I’m back in the United States, but I have written this post from…
DetailsHappy New Year From The Future!
Greetings, and a Happy New Year! I’m actually wishing you a happy new year from the future, because currently I’m…
DetailsHoliday Shopping Survival Tips
Hello, and welcome back. I’m especially excited to be talking to you today. I’m excited about everything, really – breathing,…
DetailsBusiness Meetings Disguised as Global Takeovers, Plus Silly Hats!
I’m especially excited about writing this article. Why? Because I am going to be making fun of myself. Last weekend…
DetailsPositive Change and Why It’s Overrated
I just got off the phone with an occasional client of mine who works in the energy industry. I don’t…
DetailsHappy Thanksgiving Week!
Welcome to the week of Thanksgiving, where we take a break and give thanks for all the truly important things…
DetailsNetworking Tips
So last week I spoke at a competition for entrepreneurial students at Illinois State University. I have to admit, it…
DetailsThings Political Candidates Do That You Should Do Too!
Hello, and congratulations to approximately 51% of you – your guy won the election! I don’t know about you, but…
DetailsOpen Communication Is Overrated: How To Close The Door For Good!
So I went to a wedding in Houston this weekend, which for those of you who have never been is…
DetailsSimple Tactics to Help You Drive Your Customers into the Arms of Your Competitors
I worked in the restaurant industry for seven years, so I think I can speak with some authority when I…
DetailsThe Color Run: Making Boring Stuff Better With Rainbows!
So this weekend I participated in a color run to help raise money for the Ronald McDonald House, which as…
DetailsBarriers To Learning: Never Learn Anything Ever Again, Guaranteed!
So I’m trying to learn Spanish. I figure that Spanish-speakers are eventually going to take over the country, so I…
DetailsWorkplace Safety: How to Use A Ladder for Maximum Catastrophe!
Hello, everyone! I’m typing this entire blog post with only one finger today, because my other nine have been heavily…
DetailsCustomers Are Not Illegal (Yet!) So Annoy Them Until They Go Away!
Let’s face it – customers are annoying. They’re constantly asking for things, and they touch everything – and there’s no…
DetailsYe Olde Keynote Speaker
It is impossible to tell you how excited I am to be writing about today’s post. You see, every year…
DetailsA Lesson From The Sweetest Town in the USA: Stick With Your Core Message
Greetings from Pennsylvania! Today I am in the land of Hershey, a town which really does smell like chocolate. They…
DetailsExciting things coming soon!
Hello my loyal readers! Apologies for being absent for so long. If I were your long-distance boyfriend, you would have…
DetailsHow to Dress Like a Complete and Utter Failure!
Hello peoples! I am writing to you today from my living room. I’m wearing frayed slippers, plaid flannel pajama pants,…
DetailsDelightful Ways to Destroy the Morale of Your Salespeople
You know, I like to think of myself as a creative person. I don’t want to brag or anything, but…
DetailsAdorable Ways to Fail at an Office Romance!
Hello, devoted readers! I’m writing today from Wichita, Kansas, which I learned yesterday is the airplane manufacturing capital of the…
DetailsMaking the Least Out of Your Meetings!
Hello everyone! I’ve just come back from a meeting that literally made me want to rip my own ears off. …
Details