One of the most important cornerstones in developing a successful career is networking. Networking can help to make new connections and find more opportunities. It can also give the opportunity to help boost others’ careers. Although networking is imperative to one’s...
An informational interview is a great way to learn more about an industry or company you may want to join. It’s also a natural way to form genuine connections with leaders in your field. The first step of an informational interview is asking for the interview. Making...
The premise of an elevator pitch is simple. You communicate who you are in the time it would take to ride an elevator. The problem: What sounds good to you probably won’t pique their interests. You often have less than a minute to deliver your elevator speech. If your...
Somewhere in a big office, there is a senior executive with meetings lined up, a full agenda and at least 5 new emails in their inbox. If you want to get this person’s attention, you need to stand out. One way to do this is by sending a pain letter. Writing a Pain...
When you speak, do you just want to be heard, or do you actually want to influence others? Communication is a basic component of our everyday lives. However, some people simply communicate better than others. This goes beyond just grammar and knowledge; it’s something...