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How can you make the most out of a terribly uncomfortable situation? When an employee has cause for termination, give them the GIFT of letting them go. While firing someone isn't particularly fun, here are some tips to make the process easier for everyone. Good luck!...
When was the last time you thought about HOW you left a message on someone's voicemail? This is a key business skill. The WAY you speak tells the listener your mood, your energy level, your focus and your desire to actually connect. If you tend to ramble on, you have...
Perhaps you've been there... On a flight, crammed next to a total stranger mindlessly munching on their McD's Big Mac, dripping crumbs on their belly while blasting techno music loudly through their headphones. Unfortunately I have, and I almost lost my mind. I pride...
People are fascinating, but we often drown out their voices with the constant stream of conversation inside our heads. Learn how to cultivate the skill of listening. You already know I'm constantly encouraging you to tune in to the present moment, and connect with...
Life is hectic. It's challenging enough to get through the day-to-day activities that it's no wonder we rarely stop to acknowledge the people who have helped us along the way. We may inwardly appreciate their love and support, their guidance and compassion, but most...
Why is it that people wait for funerals to share how a person had truly impacted their life? Seriously! Think about who you would like to thank in your life. Wouldn't it be refreshing to get a phone call, out of the blue, from an old elementary school friend that told...
Sir Richard Branson is the poster boy of entrepreneurs. The Virgin brand is expanding so fast that by the time this blog post is live, the man could be reading it from space. I found an interview that he conducted with some fellow entrepreneurs on his private oasis,...
In this week’s video, I discuss a distinct vocal pattern that we all use, but seldom consider…intonation. When you listen to someone, you are processing all kinds of information, above and beyond the words you actually hear. When you train your ear to IDENTIFY vocal...
It all began with a simple post. Seth Godin, marketing guru and best-selling author, made an announcement on his blog that he was accepting applications for nine women to attend a private workshop with him at his office for three days of coaching. Oh, my... be still...
Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer is an actress, teacher, author, and speaker whose work helps people go after their dreams, build their confidence, and break free from fear. It’s time to ignite your light.
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