A positive self-image can help project a confident and successful persona, which can lead to great opportunities in your work life, such as a promotion or a successful business pitch. In this episode, we will discuss how to dress for success and confidence in the workplace. Clothes play a significant role not only in our […]

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As a business owner or executive, you know how important it is to have a team that works well together. But did you know that emotional intelligence could be the key to unlocking your team’s full potential? While technical skills and experience are certainly important, emotional intelligence can make all the difference when it comes […]

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Join me as I visit with Anmol Singh, a New York-based angel investor and serial entrepreneur. Anmol shares his journey about moving from his home in India, to UK and then to NYC. Starting as a trader, then moving into various entrepreneurial ventures, he amassed a large net worth and became an angel investor. Listen […]

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Some people find themselves asked to take on leadership roles without ever having had the preparation or training to assume that role.

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Identifying a meaningful brand may be one of the most difficult challenges a business founder can face. Let's face it, most of us are NOT natural marketers.

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The modern business world can be a place of chaos, conflict, and busyness. Anyone working to make a success of their work can get run down, discouraged, and frustrated, even to the point of burnout. One major way to avoid such circumstances is to seek JOY. Having the ability to find joy amidst stress and […]

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Great leaders ask good questions. The questions are never meant to fill air space. Rather they represent genuine, thoughtful curiosity. Being a curious leader can inspire teams to think bigger thoughts, have broader ideas, and spur innovation. The use of the question as a leadership tool is as much art as it is science. Yes, […]

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When leaders enter into development opportunities, working with coaches may lead to scenarios where role play helps. While good coaches are willing to delve into that form of coaching moments, it takes a qualified, professional actor to fully represent the ‘other person.’ My guest today is someone who has created a business of providing professional […]

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If you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, or executive, you’ve likely heard of LinkedIn. But did you know that this professional networking site can do wonders for boosting your brand? LinkedIn is no longer just a platform for job seekers – it’s a powerful tool for businesses looking to maximize their visibility, connect with other professionals […]

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As we mature into our adult life, we experience various impacts coming from a multitude of moments where people in our lives create influence. The influence can be positive or negative. Positive influence has the power to shape our beliefs, our values, and the principles by which we choose to treat and lead others. My […]

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