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Karla Brandau to speak at PCMA Convention

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January 8, 2013

Replace Goal Setting with Visualization in 2013?

It is very difficult to see beyond your level of experience. That is why the visualization process is critical to success. But, once the visualization is clear in your mind, you begin the process of providing crystal clear goals and objectives.

January 2, 2013

The Charismatic Leader Eliminates Cultural Gaffes

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] In today’s world of multicultural workers and global companies, it is not uncommon to be speaking with a person from another country and wonder why you are

December 8, 2012

We Want YOU

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] What does it take to get people to want to work for you? There are several factors a charismatic leader cultivates but one I’d like to focus

August 10, 2012

Moving Employees from Minimal Effort to Amazing Contributions

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Catch this free replay of our teleseminar for David Greenberg. 56 minutes of excellent insights, humour and ideas. There are some freebies you can access at the

July 27, 2012

Think Solutions, Not Excuses

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] If you want to raise your perceived value to your leadership team and become a person of influence in your organization, think solutions, not excuses. Douglas Ivester,

July 4, 2012

The Right Door

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Influence! Everybody wants more of it. People respect you when you have it. Marvelous things occur when it is used properly. You

May 31, 2012

Moment of Truth: Skills for Superior Customer Service

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”0px|||” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Skills for Superior Customer Service “People expect a certain reaction from a business and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations you’ve somehow

May 31, 2012

6 Quick Tips to Build Charisma

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May 30, 2012

Concentration In Open Office Spaces – Does it Exist?

On Wednesday, April 18, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article titled, Warming Up to the Officeless Office.

The article makes a decisive case from a bottom line profits viewpoint for eliminating personal workspace in favor of open space (basically tables and chairs) where employees work while at the office.

April 23, 2012