by Mary Kelly | Jul 13, 2010 | marketing, social media for business
The How of a LinkedIn Profile: How to Build a Great ProfileThe Steps:Step 1: Go to www.LinkedIn.com and start filling in the blanks for a new profile. Use your common email address as a secondary and use your business email for your primary (you don’t want business...
by Mary Kelly | Jun 8, 2010 | negotiation
Negotiation at Home and at WorkTo celebrate that June is a popular month for weddings, in this newsletter we are celebrating the relationships that make our home and business lives possible.In business, as in any long term relationship, keeping the end in mind is...
by Mary Kelly | May 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
Want to thank a veteran? Hire them!Memorial Day, 2010Want to thank a veteran? Hire them and strengthen your work force in the processSome of my business friends were lamenting the lack of commitment and dedication of their workforce. One gentleman claimed he could not...
by Mary Kelly | May 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Put me in, CoachAn 8 year old gave me a great quote last night. We were talking about baseball, and I asked him what position he liked best. Eyes shining, wide grin, he beamed, “First base or pitcher. Hmmm, I like pitcher best. When you are the pitcher, you always get...
by Mary Kelly | May 11, 2010 | leadership
How to Attract and Keep Great PeopleI recently surveyed over 200 managers, and asked what their biggest management challenges are in the current business environment. Not surprisingly, all of their responses dealt with personnel. Many leaders broached the difficulties...