In this video, keynote speaker and connection expert, Colette Carlson, explains the importance of awakening your awareness of how you come across to others. Who are your “truth tellers?” For booking information on Colette Carlson, contact Michelle Joyce or visit MichelleJoyceSpeakers.com. Tune in every Friday for additional featured speakers!
Have you ever been so frustrated or dissatisfied with a product or service that you’ve resorted to posting on social media to “air” your frustrations? Did you receive a response from the company? You most likely did not, but you did share your story and someone out there read what you had to say. Many…
“Why not fall asleep on the job?” Scott Shellstrom asked. Take a moment to count the decisions you’ve made so far today. Most likely, you woke up and decided what to wear, decided what to eat for breakfast, and what route to take to work. Then once you sat down at your desk, you opened…
To succeed at anything and to have success on any level, you need to know exactly what you want and why. When you know what you want and why, you begin to have clarity. Your team, however, needs to be shown your company and teams vision with clarity, creativity, and consistency. In his article, “10 Keys…
In her article, “Learn by Connecting – Don’t’ Ignore your Best Teachers,” keynote speaker and connection expert, Colette Carlson, suggests a different approach for protégés searching for a mentor. (HINT: The information applies to mentors too!) “Whether protégé or mentor, when cultivating connections, diversity matters to maximize learning and growth,” Colette said. We most commonly…
Building and maintaining strong, lasting business relationships is hard work, but the more time you invest in building deep connections, the more effective you will be at achieving greatness and success. The power of connection — with yourself and with others — is the thread woven through all of connection expert, Colette Carlson’s, programs. In her…
If crisis were to strike tomorrow, is your company prepared? Does each employee know their role, responsibilities, and what is expected of them? In her article, What’s The Best Way To Train Your Staff To Be Crisis-Ready?, crisis management expert, Melissa Agnes, addresses the importance of developing, testing, and gaining experience for your company’s crisis plan…
An article in Fast Company states: For CEOs, creativity is now the most important leadership quality for success in business, outweighing even integrity and global thinking, according to a new study by IBM. Creative leaders are more prepared to break the status quo of industry, enterprise, and revenue models, and they are 81% more likely to rate innovation as…
“I need more coffee.” “I don’t have time to exercise.” “Once I get through this week, things will settle down.” Sound familiar? The reality is that everyone is trying to accomplish more than ever in a single day, and most people are simply stretched too thin. In his article, Quick Energy Assessment: How Do You…
Analyze > Optimize > Execute > Repeat has been the core process for successful digital marketing initiatives for many years now. Today, however, we live in a technologically savvy society where new marketing strategies and concepts are constantly emerging— cognitive technology being one of them. In his article, Why the Future of Marketing is Curiosity,…
