Frances Interviewed on Authors Talk About It http://authorstalkaboutit.com/how-to-wow/… Read More
No Job is Too Small (If You Want to Succeed) I don’t know what conversations you’ve been having in your house of late, but at my house there has been a lot of conversation about plumbing.  Glamorous, right? What occurred… Read More
The 9 Kinds of Silence: Which Do You Favor? When Do You Use Them? Last week, I wrote about one of the more dubious distinctions of the www. This week, I’m happy to report that, through brain pickings, the www exposed me to something… Read More
“Yes” is also a Complete Sentence (Or, How I was “Fingered by the Lord”) Many of us know the phrase, “No is a complete sentence”. Brought into popular consciousness as a method for reminding us that it’s OK to set boundaries to protect ourselves,… Read More
Wanting to Change vs. Wanting to Want to Change A few years ago, I wanted to get over feeling furious about something—or I thought I did. During that time, I would wander around thinking to myself (and saying to… Read More
“Thank You for Rejecting Me” Ah, rejection! The sting that keeps on stinging….. Whether it’s a job, a client, or a love interest, I don’t know anyone (I was going to say ‘too many people’… Read More
Have a Gossip Buddy Ah, office gossip! Sometimes it seems like the only reason to go to work. And I don’t think I”m alone in finding scurrilous joy on hearing a delicious bit of… Read More
Keep Your Eyes on Your Own Paper A few weeks ago I watched a roundtable of women actresses, sponsored by Variety Magazine. One of the questions asked was, “What is the best advice you’ve ever received in… Read More
Apologize Once (Sincerely!) and Move On As you can imagine, as a resident of the Wow-world I’m never in a position to have to apologize for anything. In fact, my life is an endless loop of… Read More
Had Some Great Quotes Included In This Piece From Zip Recruiter. It’s Always Easy To Talk About Something I Believe In! “Employees are our most important investment” is an assertion that most every organization makes in its employee handbook. If this is really the case, then why are 71% of employees… Read More