As you are building your personal brand on social media, you will need to decide whether you should keep your personal and business accounts separate.
There is no right
Why are Mean Girls Mean and How to Deal with Mean Girls
One of the most-read articles I’ve written was about mean girls, so I think I struck a chord. That makes me sad because I know so many of us encounter mean girls in our personal and professional lives at every age and stage of our lives.
I find that success brings the haters out the woodworks. Some people you thought were your friends turn out not to be. People are fickle. Nothing in life is certain. I’ve learned the hard way to be very careful who I trust and let my intuition guide the way. I had seen red flags with each of these people that I chose to ignore and it hurt me in the end.
Your high-quality friends are the ones who celebrate with you, rather than let their envy get the best of them. They support you no matter what – good and bad. They are like family.
People are judging and hating on you right now. Some people will like you and then change their mind about you or never like you at all (for no reason) and there’s nothing you can do about it. No amount of people-pleasing or convincing will help. If someone doesn’t like you, there’s no point in trying to convince them to. Why bother – you don’t need that! Just live YOUR life and be unapologetically YOU.
Five Small Yet Impactful Actions to Take on LinkedIn Today
I talk about the professional benefits of LinkedIn all the time – for years in fact – and there’s never been a more important time to make LinkedIn part of
How to Strengthen Your Personal and Professional Relationships with a Few Simple Words
It’s often the little things that make a huge difference in brightening up someone’s day. Each of us has the power to lift up someone’s spirits.
I always say that
How to Create Instagram Content That Will Help You Gain More Followers
I get a lot of questions about Instagram, and whether an organization or an individual needs a professional Instagram account.
Everyone has to make that determination for themselves based on
Why Having a Puppy Makes You a Better Person
I have always been a dog person and although I didn’t grow up with a dog, the second I could get one I did.
My first dog was an English
10 Ways to Get More Engagement on Your LinkedIn Posts
I talk a lot about the importance of being active on LinkedIn, but it’s not enough to have a killer LinkedIn profile and a lot of connections, you must be
Why You Should Maintain Soft Communication and Consistent Touchpoints with Your Professional Network
It’s so easy to be forgotten today when we are not seeing each other in person on a regular basis. That means the onus is on you to maintain relationships
How to Grow Your LinkedIn Network During Social Distancing and Beyond
While social distancing has made it more challenging to build relationships that will turn into referrals and new clients, it is not impossible, thanks to social media, particularly LinkedIn.
Your
What to Do During Downtime to Build Your Brand and Business
This is not the year to take a break from marketing during the summer. Even under the best circumstances, it’s incredibly important to ensure your clients are happy and that