Contrary to what you might read, keep your social media interaction positive. I have read that people love the negative so if you go there, put a positive spin on it (Ex: 5 Mistakes to Avoid to Be Successful).
Interact in a positive way with your followers by replying to comments, answering questions, sharing information other than your own and be kind socially.
Posted by Andy Robinson on May 16, 2013 at 9:35am 0 Comments 0 Likes
"To profit from good advice requires more wisdom that to give it."
- Wilson Mizner
As an avid cyclist, I'm out on the road just about every day of the week -- some rides are solo rides, some are organized group rides…
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Posted by Carrie Robinson on May 15, 2013 at 10:13am 0 Comments 0 Likes
After taking a few days off, I realized that I will never, ever be caught up with work. In today's busy world with a constant flow of assignments, projects, tasks, etc... things are "CRAZY BUSY ALL THE TIME." In the old days, when there was very little technology, things moved at a slower pace and it was easy to leave your office and be done for the day. Not the case anymore.…
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One of the ideas that I share with my career coaching clients is to start and maintain a "Career Journal" -- usually in the form of a three-ring notebook.
The purpose of the Journal or Notebook is to serve as a placeholder to gather, collect and…
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Old habits are hard to break, and new habits are tough to adopt and sustain. Old news .... heard that before. So, what to do?
MAKE IT EASY to adopt a new habit and use that NEW habit to REPLACE an OLD habit. Use visual cues, reminders, prompts, advance preparation .... seek out CREATIVE ways to "cue" your new habit and help make…
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Behavioral change is difficult. Replacing an old habit with a new habit is difficult. Starting something new and sticking to it is difficult.
If you have a goal or objective to CHANGE something about yourself .... a change that, if adopted, could have a significant impact on your performance, your level of influence or your ability to get things done…
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Posted by Laurence Shatkin on May 1, 2013 at 10:20am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Money isn't everything. When choosing a career, most people also consider the work conditions. Will the job be mainly indoors or outdoors? Will it involve a lot of time pressure or high-impact decisions that add stress? It's nice to be able to choose work conditions that agree with you, but sometimes the jobs that are available do not offer exactly what you want, so you have to make compromises if you want to earn a paycheck.
As the economy changes over time, there are changes in…
Posted by Carrie Robinson on April 30, 2013 at 5:57pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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Carrie and I interviewed author Frances Cole Jones on the Career Success Radio Show, which was broadcast this past Tuesday,…
Posted by Carrie Robinson on April 29, 2013 at 3:23pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Andy Robinson's blog on listening is a great reminder about a skill that we all need to practice.
Andy says...Listening, truly listening with your heart, with empathy, with care and interest is a natural talent for some and an acquired skill for others. Gifted leaders who inspire others to be the…
Posted by Andy Robinson on April 26, 2013 at 1:22pm 0 Comments 1 Like
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Want to know a secret that GREAT relationship builders use constantly? They avoid working in isolation. They work WITH others. They work THROUGH others. They SEEK the ADVICE…
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It is great to share articles, quotes and pictures but have you ever tried writing your own content or blog? When I write my own content or blog, I see a huge difference in response, comments, sharing, etc... across all social media platforms. If…Continue
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Achieving optimal balance between time spent at work or thinking about work, and time spent on personal, family and community activities is something we all strive for. Definition of "optimal balance" varies from person to person -- depending upon…Continue
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Share your thoughts on your favorite book you've read so far this year. Maybe a book that inspired you to do something new or try something new. Could be a book that really resonated with you and caused you to look at things in a new way. Perhaps…Continue
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When using any social media platform I try to treat everyone as if they are my most favorite customer. Sometimes we get overwhelmed by all the "junk" but keep in mind a little kindness goes a long way and you will forever be remembered.Continue
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Do you have difficulty saying “no”? Are you always trying to be nice to others at the expense of yourself? Well, you’re not alone. In the past, I was not good at saying “no”, because I didn’t want to hurt the other person’s feelings. Read more…Continue
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Protect yourself and use strong passwords for all your social media sites. Use caps, numbers and letters and make sureContinue
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We've all heard the term "Elevator Speech," and how important it is to formulate a compelling message to others in less than a minute.Whether you're looking for a new job, trying to develop new business, promoting your company, or simply promoting…Continue
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What is your social media personality? Your social media presence must have some kind of personality, right? Do you know what your customers enjoy and what they want to see from you? If your saying..."Gee, I am not sure", then it is time to take a…Continue
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When you comment on blogs make sure your comments are positive and constructive. We have all seen the ranters and ravers...and we sure don't want to be one of them. A tip...if you react to a blog, take a step away and then come back before you…Continue
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