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Leave Your Mark by Aliza Licht
Posted on June 1, 2015 Leave a Comment
If you could switch ‘job’ places with anyone for a day, who would it be? There’s a few on my list. One is the lovely Aliza Licht, author of this fabulous new book Leave Your Mark, Ted Talkeree, and the brains behind the hugely popular DKNY twitter DKNY PR Girl. Reasons for making the switch list? […]
What I Know for Sure by Oprah Winfrey
Posted on December 17, 2014 Leave a Comment
Okay, okay, definitely not a marketing book, but who can go past from words of wisdom from Oprah? I discovered this via an excerpt in a magazine and bought the whole thing soon after. A fabulously short read and perfect for this time of year when you might be setting some goals and dreaming some […]
The Charisma Myth: Master the Art of Personal Magnetism by Olivia Fox Cabane
Posted on December 16, 2014 Leave a Comment
This is a fascinating read on charisma, or charm as I prefer to call it. If you’ve ever wondered how politicians learn the art of the schmooze then look no further than this very smart lady: Olivia Fox Cabane. She advises top companies and executives on how to do this stuff and for the rest […]
How to Work a Room by Susan RoAne
Posted on August 30, 2014 Leave a Comment
With the rise of online shopping, online dating (tinder anyone?) and online connection (Facebook, Twitter)… I wonder if the art of face-to-face networking will become even more of a struggle for some? This book deals with how to shine at those face-to-face networking events. Perhaps you’ve had one that you need (or want) to go […]
The Corner Office: How Top CEOs Made It and How You Can Too by Adam Bryant
Posted on August 4, 2014 Leave a Comment
This book was recommended to me by an amazing lady (thanks Sue!) so I thought I’d give it a whirl. I’m so glad I did, because it’s full of tips for managers at any level (not just CEO’s) and it’s given me these two fabulous analogies to add to my list. 1. Be a coach, […]
Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximizing Your Personal Impact by Nick Morgan
Posted on July 2, 2014 Leave a Comment
Let’s talk about power cues. Which really means – let’s talk about the sort of advice that you can stash in your wonder-woman-at-work file. (or superman file if you prefer) Things like this: when feeling unconfident, duck into the bathroom or an empty meeting room and adopt a super woman pose (hands on hips, feet […]
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