by Becky Robinson | Feb 17, 2015 | Marketing
I spend a fair amount of time stalking my clients’ books on Amazon, checking for reviews and rankings. We’ve now launched more than 40 books in about two and a half years. Here are a few observations I’ve made through my endless Amazon stalking:...
by Becky Robinson | Feb 12, 2015 | Book Launch
In line for The Barnstormer, one of Disney World’s kiddie coasters, my daughters and I wondered how we would get onto the new Seven Dwarfs Mine Train ride. We missed our chance for a 20 minute wait during magic hours. We didn’t have a Fast Pass. And the...
by Becky Robinson | Feb 6, 2015 | Inspiration
As far as I can remember, it started with a square of dark chocolate. I first met Maren and Jamie Showkeir at a Berrett-Koehler event in San Francisco during the summer of 2013. In a room where many of the people had long-lasting friendships and collegial...
by Becky Robinson | Feb 3, 2015 | Inspiration
Amy, a long-time Weaving Influence team member, lost her mother, Carolyn, last week. In the week or so before her mother’s death, she took off some time to plan music and gather photos for her mother’s memorial service. She said, wisely, “I...
by Becky Robinson | Jan 6, 2015 | Influence Building
One of my important habits of a leader is crafting a weekly email to my team, outlining upcoming events and setting the pace for the week ahead. Since we’re a virtual company, it’s an important touch point and writing to the team is a habit I’m happy...