Archive for Consulting Strategies
December is always a great time to look back and reflect on the year. It’s pretty easy to think about the successes, failures, challenges, and triumphs both personal and professional. Bit how often do you consider what you put into your head?
Professional development should never stop. The second you think you know it all, you [...]
Holiday Party Best Practices
An excellent blog post by my friend and associate Roberta Matuson who is an expert on intergenerational conflicts in the workplace and human resources…
Read the article
Cheers,
Success…Not Perfection
Lat week I drove down to Portland to meet a friend and colleague. I’m not overly familiar with downtown Portland, so I brought my trusty friend Maggie to guide me. Maggie is my Magellan GPS.
As we approached the final exit that would take me to my destination, Maggie exclaimed that I should take the St. [...]
The Weedin Forums
I am very excited to announce that I’ve just launched my exclusive forums for my professional community and it’s available to join immediately.
The Weedin Forums will be a place where C-level executives, small business owners, business professionals, and business leaders can come to learn, grow, and be challenged. The forums have many categories meant to [...]
23 Best Practices for Business Communications
Here are my 23 Best Practices for Business Communications. They are not in any priority order or all-inclusive. They are a good start. If you commit to all 23, you will go a long way into providing more value for your clients, prospects, and business associates.
• Learn to anticipate potential questions from clients, prospects, and [...]
Handling Adversity
Last night, I watched the second half of Game 1 in the Cleveland - Orlando NBA Eastern Conference finals. At the end of the first half, a Cleveland player drained a 70-foot shot at the buzzer propelling the Cavaliers to a 15-point halftime lead at home. They lost one time in that building all year, [...]
Why We Need Mentors
I don’t know about you, but when I get sick I tend to sit around and watch a lot of television. What did we do before satellite?
No, I didn’t have the swine flu…more like the stupid cold. I didn’t feel like reading or gazing at the computer so I spent a great deal of time [...]
Twitter and Facebook for Non-Profits
Are you part of a non-profit organization that wants to increase its awareness and revenues without a huge out-of-pocket expense? More and more organizations are using social media leaders Twitter and Facebook to do just that. I’ve written a three-page position paper that will help your organization create a game plan for this marketing opportunity. [...]
Bad Economy? There is Money for Priorities - Are You a Priority?
I understand for many businesses and individuals that this is a brutal economy. I keep hearing it’s time to hunker down, batten down the hatches, and other cliches. I don’t minimize the hurt. It’s definitely out there. But you have to understand that the United States is still a thriving industry. The reality is still [...]
Twitter Twaining Teleconference
Are you confused about how Twitter works? Several friends I have on Facebook are. They asked me to help them identify its uses for business. That sounded like a good idea so “VIOLA!”
On April 22nd, I will be holding a teleseminar on how to effectively and efficiently use Twitter to enhance, grow, and/or brand [...]
