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Branding on a Budget
Small Dogs Press is a new publishing house. In addition to selling their first title, "She's the Girl," Small Dogs wants to create awareness of their brand. Here's what publisher Susan Sabo has to say about some creative (and inexpensive) ways to do so:"I've spent as much time and effort on brand marketing for Small Dogs Press as I have for my individual title that's about to come out. Totes

et into an elevator with a key decision maker and they asked you what you did, you should be able to respond in a concise and articulate statement that w

How To Find An Organization Worth Working For
Sadly, many “top” companies today would likely flunk a spiritual audit.Hidden behind the endless talk of organizational values, are profit-driven, high-pressure labor camps trading paychecks -- and diminishing perks – for your soul. All of which means that uncovering a company's corporate culture is a critical task for today’s job searcher. As important as the job itself.To find a co

I generally shy away from using the word “networking” when it comes to our business. As professional “headhunters”, we are constantly practicing and performing the art of networking in our daily operations. Many only consider the subject of networking when they are either seeking a new job or seeking new business opportunities. From our perspective, networking should be a daily event in your life. Networking is the art of building relationships that create benefit for yourself. Here are three tips to becoming a top notch “networker”.

1. Develop an “Elevator Speech”: The theory goes that if you were to get into an elevator with a key decision maker and they asked you what you did, you should be able to respond in a concise and articulate statement that wo

The Law of Bake and Shark
"La loi du Bake and Shark" was a phrase first coined by a Frenchman visiting visiting Maracas Beach, a popular spot on the island of Trinidad. Trinidad is the larger of two of the main islands that make up the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.He observed that the majority of people on the beach bought a sandwich called "Bake and Shark" from one stall although there were many stalls to choose f

rming the art of networking in our daily operations. Many only consider the subject of networking when they are either seeking a new job or seeking new business opportunities. From our perspective, networking should be a daily event in your life. Networking is the art of building relationships that create benefit for yourself. Here are three tips to becoming a top notch “networker”.

What is Owner's Draw in QuickBooks? How Does Owner's Draw Work?
If you are a sole-proprietor, you may have wondered about the Owner’s Draw account and how it works. I’ll try to explain it in a way that makes sense to people who use QuickBooks.Owner’s Equity, Owner’s Investment, and Owner’s Draw - DefinedIf you open the Chart of Accounts in QuickBooks, scroll down to the Equity accounts – normally about half way down. You may see one or more

siness opportunities. From our perspective, networking should be a daily event in your life. Networking is the art of building relationships that create benefit for yourself. Here are three tips to becoming a top notch “networker”.

High Tech Jobs are Growing Fast
Five high tech jobs are on the Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest list of the 30 fastest-growing jobs in the U.S. from 2004 to 2014. Two of these jobs are also on the Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest list of the 30 jobs that will grow the most in total numbers.The two jobs that are on both the fastest growing and biggest growing lists are:Network systems and data communication analys

enefit for yourself. Here are three tips to becoming a top notch “networker”.

What is a Career Anyway?
A career is the sum total of all of your work-related contributions to society in a lifetime. This includes time and effort spent to provide goods, services, or benefit to others. A career includes paid, un-paid, volunteer, part-time, and full-time positions. Your career includes many life roles you may not think of: student, homemaker, babysitter, office worker, doctor, lawyer, etc. A career e

et into an elevator with a key decision maker and they asked you what you did, you should be able to respond in a concise and articulate statement that would conclude before you reached the bottom floor. The elevator speech is a brief statement of both fact and “tease” meant to open up the potential for future discussions or business development. The elevator speech(s) should be well rehearsed and roll off your tongue as if it were second nature. Ideally, you should have a couple of different versions of your elevator speech. You should be able to tailor it depending on the group or individual you are speaking to. This is a must for the savvy networker.

2. Give first, expect second: Successful networking depends on the ability of both parties to see valu

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Did you ever wonder why people don't buy from you even though you thought everything in your sales process went fine? It is quite difficult for most sellers to step into their buyer's shoes as they are often too driven by their desire to make the sale. Consequently, they don't make enough efforts to get a good understanding of what is going on on the buyer's side and how they could best assist him in his decision making process.

Do you want to create better relationships at work, take charge of your career, learn a systematic approach to dealing with others, have more fun and become more successful? Then you need to learn how to be a better communicator. Take this brief quiz to find out how other people see you at work.

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