Management trusts their employees much more than employees trust their management. Trust matters whether you are working in a large company, a small business, or as a solopreneur. Trust is earned OR lost based on what we say, write and do in the workplace, on LinkedIn, AND on all social media.

Do you want a day off? Do you need extra time to complete a client's project? Are you ready to lead the team? Do you deserve a raise? You can think about IT. You can hope for IT. You can wait for IT. Yet, for it to happen, we need to ask for IT.

Let’s Talk About It: Careers, Business, & LinkedIn - Friday, June 20, 2025 - Hosted by Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - Why are they telling me THIS!?

"THIS"...are those revealing stories that make you wonder: do I need to know THIS? Is it being authentic, or TMI (Too Much Info)? Whether we are at work, meeting with a client, or posting on social media, we want to be open & authentic. Yet, the question is: to share or not to share?

Let’s Talk About It: Careers, Business, & LinkedIn - Friday, April 25, 2025 - Hosted by Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - Gratitude? We give it. We want it. We appreciate it. Can we expect it from managers & colleagues? What does it look like in the workplace? Let’s talk about gratitude at work, AND how to give and get more of it.

Let’s Talk About It: Careers, Business, & LinkedIn - Friday, April 25, 2025 - Hosted by Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - If you were shrunk to the size of a nickel, and put in a blender, how would you get out? Yes, THAT question has been asked in job interviews. What offbeat question have you been asked?

Let’s Talk About It: Careers, Business, & LinkedIn - Friday, March 3, 2025 - Hosted by Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - Do you cringe when you hear “We need to talk.”? It sounds like an invite to gloom and doom, doesn’t it? Most of us want to swipe away the difficult conversations. YET, we know postponing those talks never makes it easier. We will share our best tips about how to approach those difficult conversations.

Let’s Talk About It: Careers, Business, & LinkedIn - Friday, February 28, 2025 - Hosted by Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - For the first time in history, there are 5 generations in the workplace. When we talk with each other, it can sound like a foreign language to some. Let’s fix that by identifying the myths, revealing the truths, and defining the confusing terms.

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Friday, January 24, 2025 - Hosted by Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - Will your office be redesigned as a speakeasy? How will AI impact the workplace? Will the Return to Office drama end in 2025? Are Millennials turning into Boomers? What are your predictions?

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Friday, December 20, 2024 - Hosted by 2 LinkedIn Top Voices: Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - Get ready for some Ugly. It’s National Ugly Sweater Day on December 20th! Level Up Your Network: We will drop our best nuggets for building community. Bonus: We will show you our Ugliest sweater IF you show us yours! Don’t miss out on the fun AND the knowledge.

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Friday, November 22, 2024 - Hosted by 2 LinkedIn Top Voices: Leslie Nydick and Melissa Cohen - Do you cringe when you think about Networking & The Holidays? Let’s transform the cringe to authentic AND fun. We will drop the secrets to make it feel easy, not awkward.