How Do People Achieve Wild Success? Part II
In my last post, I revealed 10 characteristics of highly successful people. Here are 10 more characteristics that are critical to achieving wild success.
How Do People Achieve Wild Success? Part I
Most of us want success and the shiny things that come with it. But, only a small percentage of people will actually go on to achieve the wild level of success that many people dream about. So, what separates the person who achieves all that they can in life and the person who stays in the same stagnant position year after year and just can’t seem to get it right?
Kavon Ward: Poetic Activist & Motivational Speaker
Being a High Powered Professional isn’t about working in an office or wearing a suit every day. It’s about bringing your “A” game in everything that you do professionally. It’s about excelling at whatever career you decide to pursue. It’s been a while since I featured a Mover & Shaker. So, I’m extremely excited to kick [...]
Top Reasons Why You’re Still Unemployed (Or Still In That Job That Really Sucks)
After I ask a few questions, it becomes crystal clear why the person hasn’t been successful in landing a job. It has nothing to do with the employment market being tough. There are lots of jobs out there and employers struggle to find good talent. So, why is that so many people struggle to find work? Here are my top reasons why:
Enhance Your Career: Things To Do in 2013
Happy New Year! Today is the first official Monday of the year. For many, it’s the first full week back at work. No matter how great or horrible 2012 was for you, you have the ability to make 2013 a great year. So, to help you make it your best year ever, I’m giving you my list of “Must Do’s” for 2013.
What Are You Doing To Protect Your Paycheck?
Today, it was announced that Citibank is cutting 11,000 jobs. That’s 11,000 people who will be looking for employment. When the news hit, I started to think about something that I’m extremely passionate about – Marketing Company U! Wanna know who Company U is? It’s YOU!!! YOU are your most valuable product.
Choosing the Right Career: Lessons from a 10 Year Old
Children never cease to amaze me. If you pay attention, there are lots of lessons that we can learn from them. Recently, my daughter took up knitting. From the very beginning, she naturally excelled at knitting. She even used an advanced knitting technique on her first project which hadn’t even been taught. It was just natural for her. So what lessons can a 10 year old teach us about choosing the right career?
Burst Your Bubble By Expanding Your Network Today!
So many people struggle with the job search process because they fail to burst their own bubble. So many people fail to learn about game changing career opportunities because their networks are too small, or shall I say their bubble hasn’t been burst. In this day and age, where 80% of jobs are found through networking, you can’t afford to have a small network. Your network needs to be wide and deep. So, what are you going to do to burst your self-imposed bubble? I’ve got 8 ideas to get you started!
Ask HPP: 4 Burning Questions about LinkedIn
I’m starting a video series where I’ll be answering questions that you submit on a weekly basis. In this first video, I answer 4 questions about LinkedIn that I received from my followers.
5 Things You Need to Know Right Now About Social Media
Social media can be so much fun. But, saying the wrong thing does come with costs. It can come back to haunt you professionally. There are five things you need to know about social media. You can get disciplined or fired for what you post online.