A Tantalizing Taste: How to Sample Writers & Identify Talent

Writing samples. The bane of my professional writing existence. Don’t get me wrong. I have great confidence in my writing ability. I have written for dozens of clients who were much older, much younger, different religions and races, and male…in fact, primarily male, and I’m a woman. In other words, my clients’ personal stories and


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The Career Intervention: Lessons From Peers & Other Strangers

Nearly 5 years into my business and I was slapped with the shocking realization that I had created a great job for myself. Unfortunately, my goal was to create a great company. Therefore, I took time off from some regular tasks, such as blogging for myself (still blog for clients, because that’s my business!), to


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CEO Insight: The 5 Cs of Vince Poscente

Last week, I asked where the inspirational speakers were…going through my notes, I found the 5 Cs of Success by Vince Poscente…he was one amazing speaker…he wanted to be an Olympic athlete, so he randomly chose speed skiing where their motto is “Safety Last” and he broke international records in the trials. *Spoiler alert: He


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