Category Archives: Networking
Constructive Criticism
Most people will go out of their way to defend against criticism. Here are some tips to help you respond well and accept constructive feedback on the job. Stay calm and hear the person out. Try not to get upset … Continue reading
Guidance on The Road to Success
RESEARCH HAS SHOWN that young people who have a mentor have better school attendance, are more likely to enroll in college, are more likely to participate in extracurricular activities and therefore avoid risky behavior. However, one in three young people … Continue reading
How to Sell Yourself
The opening sentence of our pitch is our most important. And too many of us are getting it wrong…The phrase “Let me know if you ever need a…” shows up a lot, in my inbox and surely yours, too. I’ve … Continue reading
Invest in your network…
Aim to send one email or social message every working day to someone on the edge of your network, meaning a former colleague or a friend of a friend. You’ll kick off conversations with people who may eventually lead you … Continue reading
Employee Feedback
A business owner who has never asked employees for their brutally honest and candid opinions about their company’s greatest strengths and serious weakness is missing out on some priceless information. Here are questions that should be asked: If you could … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 