How Our World Reacts to Us is a Direct Reflection of How We Are Reacting to Our World.

When was the last time someone truly encouraged you? Did you come up with a quick answer? If not perhaps you need to contemplate when was the last time you truly encouraged someone? If we want know how others see you take a good look as to how others treat you for that is the [...]

REMEMBER TO BRING THE ORCHESTRA (PART II)

If you read my original blog entry “REMEMBER TO BRING THE ORCHESTRA” you read how I associated the use of interpersonal communication skills to a conductor directing a symphony orchestra. You need to have sound interpersonal communication skills at your disposal at any given moment. One thing I did not mention is the fact that [...]

ATTEMPT TO CONNECT. From The Letter “A” Discussion on LISTEN UP NETWORKING.

In order to form sincere interpersonal relationships in order to get our name out there in order to truly and successfully NETWORK we must first “Attempt to connect.” Don’t be afraid to contribute to this group. This is an opportunity for you to practice connecting with others using this type of medium. We are learning [...]

From The Letter “A” Discussion on LISTEN UP NETWORKING.

Hello Everyone, I want to thank Rich, Duane Llewellyn and Rick for your recent contributions. Just as in any session you have been to you know you are encouraged to speak up. This is a NETWORKING group. You need to join in and Assimilate (learn) how to use this social media tool. Every time you [...]

From discussion @ LISTEN UP NETWORKING group

Good point Duane Llewellyn, Are we listening people? Duane Llewellyn is making an excellent point. The purpose of this group is to continue to learn how to NETWORK with others. You will remember me saying it is up to you to get your name out there. You are responsible for marketing you. Having a picture [...]

REMEMBER TO BRING THE ORCHESTRA.

LISTEN UP doesn’t just teach you how to NETWORK we look at NETWORKING AS A SCIENCE. You will often hear us talk about bringing the Orchestra. What that means is to remember and use the hundreds of tiny skills required to truly and interpersonally connect with others. The ability to blend the entire compilation of [...]

Donald Wayne McLeod on WEWS Channel 5

Donald Wayne McLeod will appear on the WEWS News Channel 5 Kaleidoscope Show with Leon Bibb Sunday morning January 31, 2010 at 10:00 AM. Share your thoughts after the show. We look forward to hearing your feedback.

LISTEN UP NETWORKING WILL EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS.

LISTEN UP is continuing to expand. Beginning with the new group LISTEN UP NETWORKING. Please join and interact with others as we share our insights and experiences regarding all aspects of networking. We want to know what you think so please answer our first question involving the ABC’s of NETWORKING. You will be glad to [...]

Encouraging others.

When you encourage someone and you see they become encouraged it will encourage you to encourage others. When you realize your own ability to encourage all those around you, your own self worth will grow. It is amazing to me how one simple encouraging statement can change someone’s life. One morning I was giving a [...]

Free IV Part “Become More Employable” lecture series continue.

The FREE IV part “Become More Employable” lecture series will continue at Auburn Career Center in Painesville, Ohio on Thursdays 1/7, 1/21, 2/4 and 2/18 from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Admission is free but seating is limited so you must register on my website at www.LISTENUP.biz. The series is also being presented at Chancellor [...]