Confidence is the ability to do…

In school, kids would mock me, “It’s easy”, you always say, “it’s easy”. For me school was not easy, but I always felt I could achieve anything. I was confident, I did not need a mental block of say “It’s hard, and I cannot do it.” I just did it, right or wrong, I did […]

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Your Image While Networking

I am a people watcher. This started at an early age when my family would go out shopping and Dad and I would stand in the mall looking at people passing by while my mother and sister shopped. Standing on the rail looking down, Dad would make a comment, “Look at that lady”, or “See […]

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Holiday Pictures

Camera, Holidays, and Image It’s that time of year when cameras are clicking and silliness is bountiful. We are only human, we want to participate in the fun.  The cool Halloween costume which may be too revealing or politically incorrect, or a picture taken perfectly to catch our eyes partially open, mouth open in mid […]

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How to Respond Correctly in Facebook

How to respond to a Facebook post in a way that would not get you into trouble Too often, we read a Facebook post and automatically treat the post as if it is a direct communication with us.  Like the person is reaching out to have a personal conversation. When we get sucked into this […]

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Protecting Your Internet or Social Image

Their using my image to slam the industry I work in. Protecting your image is more then Goggling your company information, but actively looking in other areas.  I recently was searching groups in Facebook and came across Mothers Against People Making Balloon Animals While Driving (MAMAPMBAWD).  As a balloon entertainer this group name caught my […]

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The Image of Intelligence

Being Informed, the Illusion of Intelligence in Business Keeping informed of what is going on at work, your industry, and events’ happening around you creates the illusion of intelligence. One doesn’t need to be a world scholar to read a blog or scan a press release. Business reports, company emails, and social media information streams […]

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The Importance of Clarity

The Importance of Phone Clarity when Communicating Critical Information Consumers demand more clarity from televisions, video cameras, computer monitors and even our portable devices like the i Pads, are not excluded from the criticism when it come to clarity. Yet this morning, a high ranking representative from the teachers union was trying to generate public […]

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Does Lady Gaga Influential You

Lady Gaga, Influential or Popular Celebrity Lady Gaga‘s influential according to Frobes. Forbes announced Lady Gaga as the number one influential celebrities, knocking off Oprah Winfrey from their top honors this week.  Lady Gaga, who has the title of largest fan group on Twitter, 10.2 million follower and some 34.3 million Facebook fans, is popular […]

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Establishing Credibility

Becoming credible is more than an act–it is determination. I knew a man who thought by buying a PhD through the Internet it would give him instant credibility. He did not realize that his greed was so transparent and his business articles so deceiving, that you just had to question his credibility.  Just run your […]

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