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Jul 13, 2011 Make Power Points Powerful I don’t know about you, but I loved show-and-tell as a kid. Unfortunately, however, the adult version of show-and-tell—the Power Point presentation—often leaves a lot to be desired. And it… Read More
Jun 30, 2011 Let it Grow, Let it Grow, Let it Grow We’ve all heard the phrase, “Don’t let the grass grow under your feet,” as a way to tell someone to stop procrastinating and move things along. But, as someone who’s… Read More
Jun 21, 2011 Wow of the Week: “Can you come speak to an old friend?” aka CODE RED As those of you who’ve read How to Wow know, I was a mad, crazy fan of The West Wing. If you were, too, you’ll remember that there was a… Read More
Apr 13, 2011 Need to Wow Your Job Interview? Here’s how! Join Frances Cole Jones, author of “How to Wow” and “The Wow Factor”, and learn how to: Expand your current network and build upon your existing one Ensure you stand… Read More
Mar 16, 2011 Warm Up to Your Cold Call With the weather getting warmer, it can be easy to fall into a pre-summer mindset—allowing ourselves to daydream about a life spent in flip flops and sunglasses, with our most… Read More
Mar 11, 2011 The Right Ways To Kick A Self-Criticism Habit Originally published on Forbes.com. Although the concept of  “Innocent until proven guilty” is the law of the land, I find many women more than willing to judge—and convict– themselves of… Read More
Jul 20, 2010 SNAP! It’s an App There are three things my clients worry most about in an interview: being asked a question they don’t know the answer to being asked about a skill set they don’t… Read More
May 25, 2010 College Grads Make Sure You’re Covered: 3 Rules for Writing an Effective Cover Letter At the moment, college graduates nationwide are sending cover letters far and wide—many of which came to me for pre-sending inspection. Based on what I saw, I put together the… Read More
Mar 11, 2010 Forget About Sex—Let’s Talk About Hair For those of you scratching your heads (Sorry, I’m in a punning kind of mood) at the title—and the topic—of this piece, here’s a newsflash: many, many people spend as… Read More
Feb 25, 2010 The Top 10 Qualities of a Successful Candidate Everyone’s looking for that seemingly indefinable “something” that will make a management candidate stand out from the pack. I sat down with John Rodenburg, Managing Director of Gunderson Partners, LLC,… Read More

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