It always makes it more personal when you do send a response after connecting on Linkedin. As in all communication remember to use the “YOU” format which means stop referring to yourself in the form of me, myself, I or my and start referring to the reader in the form of you or your. So [...]

Most of us understand that if we don’t do what is required of us we will not succeed; however, few realize that in order to truly succeed we need to do more than is required of us. This rings true in every aspect of our lives especially when it comes to building interpersonal relationships. In [...]

Think about it.

Would you be enticed to hire or work with someone who encourages you, who is entertaining and always energetic, who endears themselves to you, who enthusiastically enjoys life and not only encourages you to succeed but enables you to succeed, who engages you in conversation, whom you would entrust your deepest darkest secret and who [...]

Whether you own your own business or you are in transition it is important to remember you are interviewing 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The way you walk, talk, dress, greet and interact with others is all being perceived by everyone around you. Are you inspiring others to [...]

“When was the last time someone truly encouraged you?” If it takes you awhile to come up with an answer LISTEN UP! We can not receive what we do not first give.

Hello David, Bruce, Peggy, Art and the rest of the Group. You have to wonder how much further we can go with the A’s but I wanted to add a few more. Absorb, Accentuate and Applaud. Absorb as much useful information as you can then Act upon that information. Answer this question. Five frogs are [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]