How to Increase Your Success When Applying for Jobs

Applying for a job should be straightforward: see job ad, reply to job ad. From the employer’s point of view, it should also be a smooth process: review applications, decide if the candidates’ skills fit. However, in the past couple of weeks of reviewing applications, I’ve discovered that the process isn’t as effortless as expected.Continue reading “How to Increase Your Success When Applying for Jobs”

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Business Review: Insights into Food and Service

What do you think of when you dine at a restaurant with excellent food and service? Do you look forward to a wonderful experience? You’re likely hoping to enjoy some delicious food with good company. You’re not likely to go to dinner wearing a Consultant hat (figuratively speaking) and analyze what you see with consultantContinue reading “Business Review: Insights into Food and Service”

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How to Create an Inclusive Culture with Remote Teams

Technology has made it possible for a situation that didn’t exist a couple of decades ago: working with strangers. In a new culture of remote work, collaborating with coworkers in another city has become more commonplace. This situation can be comfortable for some people; awkward for others. As these situations occur more often, it hasContinue reading “How to Create an Inclusive Culture with Remote Teams”

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Public Speaking Tips That Capture Your Audience

Many people fear public speaking, and they have good reason to. It can be nerve racking to speak in front of strangers, and even more frightening to speak in front of a group of familiar faces. What if you make a mistake? What if you forget your lines, and everyone remembers only how bad yourContinue reading “Public Speaking Tips That Capture Your Audience”

How to Succeed at Live Interactive Presentations

When was the last time you spoke in front of a live audience? Do you feel nervous about public speaking? Or do you get a shot of adrenaline from the experience? Last week I gave an interactive, virtual presentation to a live audience of over two hundred people. One of my biggest fears at suchContinue reading “How to Succeed at Live Interactive Presentations”

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