In 30 seconds Professionals such as lawyers, accountants, and consultants, once reliant on local networks for referrals, now face a competitive landscape that demands mastery of sales and business development.…
In 30 seconds We all need to know how to engage, relate, and persuade people. It’s part of life. So, how do we learn to make memorable introductions, deliver compelling…
Saturday 11th February is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. For centuries, if not millennia, women have been making huge contributions to the advancement of science, mathematics, technology,…
Welcome to part 2 on Unethical Self-Promoters which is inspired by a recent tweet by Pepper Bismol (@Gurl_getreal) who accurately described the real and dire consequences of a ‘few bad…
This is Part 1 of a 2-part series on Unethical Self-Promoters. Back in 1988, I was introduced to a body of research* that focused specifically on the concept of self-promotion,…
The truth is we all tell stories every day in a myriad of ways in varieties of situations for a variety of reasons. In ancient times, oral storytelling was the…
Have you ever tried to persuade someone about the merits of a new idea, service or initiative? Most surely you have. Countless times. People do this all the time, since…
How those who shame others for selling themselves are the biggest losers Let’s begin with a story about an excellent scientist. Someone so passionate and competent about his subject area…
On 19-20 April I had the privilege of chairing the 2-day conference: Women in Sales Leadership – Visions of Success in Sydney where we had over 100 women and 4…
The sad passing of David Bowie this last week has brought a huge wave of emotional outpouring from many parts of the world including myself. I grew up with David…
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