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Here and Wow: (Big) News from the Wow World
Mar 10, 2022
Truly. Not Your Friend
One Word (Truly) Dilutes Your Message As someone who is almost entirely aural (i.e., My primary intake pathway is my ears…) I am highly sensitive to noise. When this…
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Feb 17, 2022
“Um…HR is on the phone for you…” (Boundaries, Part 2)
Last week I wrote about the importance of maintaining healthy boundaries for myself while remaining open to the concerns/needs of others. This week I saw what happens when others hold…
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Jun 30, 2021
Here and Wow: (Big) News from the Wow World
Greetings and salutations Wow-of-the-Weekers, I am writing today with (to me) big news from the Wow world. As some of you know, the Wow has been around for awhile (since…
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Jun 24, 2021
“Is There Anything Else I Should Be Asking You?”
Recently, I was listening to an interview on NPR. At the end of the session the interviewer said, “Is there anything else I should be asking you?” This struck me…
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Jul 23, 2020
Take Out the Trash – Say Goodbye to Garbage-Speak
This past week an intersectionality of coincidences took up my bandwidth, providing me with key learnings… What the cuss does that mean? A friend sent me an article on how…
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May 7, 2020
Distance Selling? Zoom In and Close the Deal
For many people, the best and easiest part of selling their product or service used to be when they would hand it to the potential retailer/buyer and say, “Here, touch…
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Apr 16, 2020
Pitch (Zoom!) Perfect
Now that the initial scramble to organize a daily home office routine has become, well, routine, many of us are lifting up our heads from the minute-to-minute-problem-solving of the last…
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Jan 16, 2020
Clarifying is Critical: How Clarifying Questions Can Alleviate Stress and Offer Control
This past Wednesday I had the pleasure and privilege of speaking to students at my Alma Mater. (See photo above) Among the many topics we covered was the importance of…
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Jan 11, 2013
Five Career Lessons From The TV Show Friends
By Forbes Contributor, Maseena Ziegler There was a time in my life when I used to schedule my dates on a Friday night at 6.30pm in order to be home…
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Jul 11, 2012
Advice for “Experienced” Job Seekers
Let’s face it: if you’re an “experienced” job seeker, this means you’re often one of the older candidates – and being an older candidate can sometimes mean you make the…
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Apr 4, 2012
How Giving the “Because” Moves Others to Action:
Last week I had the great privilege of speaking at a breakfast hosted by the Women’s Roundtable for recent graduates of N.E.W– Nontraditional Employment for Women— and 12 potential employers.…
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