by Guest Author | Jan 22, 2014 | Leadership
Or do you tend to yield? Do you give power away to your talented people? Veronika, a manager in a global drug research and development company, woke up one morning and recognized that 20 percent of her employees were doing 80 percent of the thinking. She was concerned...
by Becky Robinson | Jan 21, 2014 | Social Media
Due to the extreme cold, I am completing most of my training runs on the treadmill these days. When the temperature rises above 30, I look for opportunities to run outside, and my favorite spots include our local parks, where I encounter friendly faces, both human and...
by Carrie Koens | Jan 17, 2014 | Influence Building
In the past, I have used this Featured on Friday segment to introduce you to various members of the Weaving Influence team, including Megan, Amy, and Rachel. It’s as fun for me to do these posts as it is (I hope!) for you to read them. As I’ve mentioned...
by Becky Robinson | Jan 14, 2014 | Social Media
If you want to grow your online influence, you need to build a network of relationships and connections. The more relationships you build, and the more significant those relationships become, the more possibility you will be creating — for yourself and others. My most...
by Carrie Koens | Jan 10, 2014 | Social Media
The internet is full of information – some of it helpful, and some of it a complete waste of time. This week, we’re sharing a few of the links that have been helpful or interesting to various members of the Weaving Influence team. Some of them contain...
by Becky Robinson | Jan 7, 2014 | Social Media
I’m training for a marathon. As a result, I’ve added new activities to my calendar, both mentally and in writing. Each weekend, I need to fit in a long run. I typically run outdoors with my friend Laura on Saturdays. This Saturday, we braved snow cover...
by Becky Robinson | Jan 6, 2014 | Inspiration
We all have our stories. Some are obvious and observable, evident and easy to read — others are hidden or plastered in, buried, stuffed, or glossed over. We all carry around those things people wouldn’t know, unless we told them. When people share their stories,...
by Carrie Koens | Jan 3, 2014 | Book Launch
Happy New Year! As 2014 starts to unfold, one of the things that I am personally excited about are the number of book launches that are already filling up our schedule. I love reading, and have since I was a small girl. Over the years, my taste in books has developed,...
by Becky Robinson | Dec 31, 2013 | Inspiration
I started the year with a blog post and published my share of blog posts throughout the year. It seems fitting that I should write again before the year comes to a close. I already wrote a wrap-up of 2013 — it’s been a great year. And I already have a foot...
by Carrie Koens | Dec 27, 2013 | Book Launch
Several members of our team at Weaving Influence (myself included) have taken a few days off this week to celebrate Christmas. I hope that you also found time to unplug and spend time with your loved ones… or perhaps with your nose in a new book. As you can...