Tag Archives: networking

Introvert Initiative

We often hear that a phone call is much better than email in making an impression. But to make a real impression, we need to find a way to meet with someone face to face. Even if it means researching their favorite restaurant and requesting a booth next to their own for their daily lunch. …

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Five Ways to Make Networking Events Introvert Friendly

“The world, especially business, runs on extroverts.“ Horseshit. Oh, it’s easy to assume that it does, because by their very nature extroverts make the most noise, and work twice as hard to get noticed for…whatever it is an extrovert needs to be noticed for at any given nano-second. But some of the best thinkers, and …

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I Hate To Interrupt, But Maybe I Should? (A Featured Post on Brazen Careerist)

I really detest being interrupted while I am trying to have a conversation. I hate when people jump to another subject before I am finished my point. I hate it when people believe they know what the end of my sentence is going to be and finish it for me. And in general I hate …

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Don’t Always Be Selling. (A Featured Post on Brazen Careerist)

Malcom Forbes once said that he judged a man by how he treats those that can do nothing  for him, nor to him. I know nothing of Malcom Forbes outside of this quotation. But it is more than enough for me to appreciate the way he thought. Volumes and volumes have been written by Gen-Y …

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Come Follow Follow Follow Follow Follow Follow Follow Me?

(Believe me, it’s a song.) But the point being made here is that as a blogger I like for people to follow what I write. Both officially and unofficially. And I certainly hope the unofficial numbers are higher than the official ones, as I have only two official followers. I have lately tried finding blogs …

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