by Iris Poole | Oct 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
A question from one of my clients, a consultant, came in the other day asking me if I really believed it was worth the time networking online versus networking in person. After all, aren’t relationships really developed in person? Isn’t online a really impersonal,...
by | Oct 3, 2016 | business building, Uncategorized
There aren’t too many things that feel worse in career, business, or life than the feeling that you’re stuck. We hear about people feeling stuck quite a bit these days and there are a plethora of books and posts about the experience of feeling unable to...
by | Aug 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
What is Self Confidence Anyway? Be generous: Take the focus off yourself, and think of ways for helping others without expecting anything in return. Be uncomfortable. Growth and stretching into new areas of success is sometimes very uncomfortable or...
by | Sep 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Kim, a supervisor-level CPA at a mid-sized firm made an SOS call to me recently. She left a message telling me she had just had a surprisingly disappointing semi-annual performance review and she didn’t know what to do. Andrew, a senior executive at a Fortune...
by | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Back in April, a young transplant from the Middle East who had been living in San Francisco for a year had tried everything to get a job at her favorite company, Airbnb. She had fallen in love with the company both as a visitor and as a host. She loved the concept of...
by | Jan 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
As we kick off 2015, I decided to share with you the most powerful life and business lessons I learned in 2014. I must say these business lessons were learned in the most unexpected place and from the most surprising people. Perhaps one (or more?) of these...
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