Monthly Archives: August 2012

A Script for Success!

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com In the last post, I talked about how role-playing can help prepare you for a successful interview.  Let’s continue thinking about your big interview (or presentation, or meeting with the head honchos) as being like a … Continue reading

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Get More Productive with Virtual Calendars and Apps

By Gail Z. Martin Virtual calendar programs enable you to track your appointments and other commitments via computer, rather than in a manual date book. Scheduling programs make it possible for you to share access to your calendar with others … Continue reading

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Lights, Camera, Action!

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com Preparing for an interview is a lot like getting ready to be in a play.  You’re the star, and your interviewer is the audience.  Your “standing ovation” means that you get the job. If you’ve never … Continue reading

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It’s Time to Get Your Head in the Clouds!

By Gail Z. Martin The term “Cloud computing” sounds intangible, and that’s just the point. “Cloud computing” refers to access to software that is accessible via subscription over the Internet. Programs that reside in the Cloud are actually housed on … Continue reading

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Making it To the Top: The Confidence Factor

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com If you doubt your climbing ability, you probably wouldn’t set off to scale Mt. Everest.  Taking on such an epic challenge requires lengthy physical preparation, a fair amount of money, and—crucially—the confidence to believe success is … Continue reading

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Your Summer Sales Advantage

By Gail Z. Martin Ready to throw in the (beach) towel because you expect slow sales this summer? You could be missing a big opportunity. Summer sends many people on vacation, but it also slows down hectic workplaces, meaning that … Continue reading

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Are you Confident Enough to Climb a Mountain?

by Faith Monson www.FaithMonson.com It takes a lot of confidence to set out to climb a mountain, whether that is your local really large hill, or Mt. Everest.  You have to believe in yourself, your body, your skills, your endurance, … Continue reading

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Five Business Secrets I Learned from My Dog

By Gail Z. Martin My golden retriever, Chase, was with me from the time I started DreamSpinner Communications nine years ago.  Sadly, we just lost him to old age, but in that precious time we had together, Chase taught me … Continue reading

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