Video is a powerful way to communicate on social media, especially now. I’ve been experimenting with video and noticed my engagement on this type of content is much higher than
LinkedIn Stories Is Coming – How to Use LinkedIn Stories to Build Your Brand and Business
Some good news – LinkedIn Stories is coming!
LinkedIn is following in the footsteps of Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook by bringing a professional twist to the 24-hour stories format.
But
Women Who Wow: Paula Edgar
Paula T. Edgar, Esq., is a partner at Inclusion Strategy Solutions LLC, a consulting firm that provides innovative and strategic solutions on organizational diversity efforts, intercultural fluency initiatives, sexual harassment prevention and EEO compliance.
Paula speaks and consults on these and other topics by facilitating workshops, conducting live and virtual professional development training, delivering keynote speeches and coaching executives. Paula is an expert in inclusive executive/leadership development, personal branding, networking, social media and career strategies. She is a past President of the Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA), New York’s largest black bar association.
Paula has previously served as the founder and CEO of PGE LLC, the inaugural Chief Diversity Officer at New York Law School, and as an attorney for the New York City Commission on Human Rights.
I met Paula at a conference in 2019 at which we were both speakers. I was so moved by her talk, that I went up to her, let her know that and asked if we could keep in touch. We started following each other on LinkedIn and I became an even bigger fan of hers. Learn more about why Paula is so awesome below.
Join the First Women Who Wow Virtual Event on Thursday at 4pm ET
Join me for the first get together of Women Who Wow this Thursday at 4pm ET. I’ll be joined by Renee Branson, and we will discuss resilience and how to
How to Easily Create Videos With Your Smartphone
I wanted to show you how easy it is to make a video from your iPhone by expressing my love for potatoes 🥔.
You can use the photos on your
Learn More About Me in Susan Freeman’s Wonder Women in Business Podcast
Thank you to Susan Freeman and Jeanel Carlson for inviting me to be part of the Wonder Women in Business podcast.
I don’t know that I’d consider myself a
A Simple Solution for Creating Professional Headshots During Social Distancing
New hires are still happening despite the pandemic, and if you are planning to do a #socialmedia post or press release to announce their arrival, you’ll want to choose your
How the Quarantine can Help you Develop Relationships and Your Career
There’s an upside to the quarantine if you flip the script.
Be thankful for the slow moving minutes, the time at home with your family and pets, the creative space
Why Does It Feel Good When Others Fail? Exploring the Concept of Schadenfreude and How to Rise Above It
I bet you’ve probably experienced a bit of joy at the hardship or failure of another person (oftentimes someone you don’t like or who brings out feelings of jealousy in you) at least once in your life just as someone has experienced joy at your negative expense as well.
Think back to when someone you didn’t care for much tripped and spilled coffee on themselves, or when a politician experienced a particularly humiliating fall from grace or when someone of whom you’ve always been envious got fired. It felt a little good, right?
So, why does it sometimes make us feel good when we hear bad news about people we know? Why does it feel strangely satisfying? And does it make us a bad person?
Why it’s so Important to Carefully Choose Your Words Before You Speak
Intent, tone and words go deeper than swords and last longer than you imagine, especially now when we are all feeling hypersensitive and anxious due to social distancing and COVID-19