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Featured on Friday: @TeamBuzzBuilder
When I met Becky Robinson on Twitter four years ago - and then came on as a contractor with her new company - one of the first things she told me about was a team that she was putting together, creating "buzz builders" for book launches. As a bookworm myself, I loved...
Are You a Leader That Hides in Plain Sight?
This post is part of our 2016 Team Buzz Builder Guest Blogger series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to John Thurlbeck of Wear Consulting. I have a notion that many leaders hide in plain sight. By this I mean they have the title leader though they don’t...
What Twitter’s Identity Crisis Means for You
Twitter is suffering an identity crisis. The decade-old social platform was once a place for sharing fresh ideas and sparking social justice initiatives. It was credited with helping launch the Arab Spring, a massive wave of protests and government turn-overs in the...
Featured on Friday: Looking Ahead to #ATD2016!
In 2011, Becky Robinson attended her first ATD International Conference. It was at that event where she first met Ken Blanchard (who she's hopint to seeing again this year) and Jim Kouzes (who she'll be speaking with this coming Monday in a FREE webinar, along with...
Feedback: It’s Not Just for Millennials
I’ll never forget the first boss I worked for who actually understood feedback. Coming from a previous job in which I had received little to none, I was ready to put my head down, get to work, and earn the respect of my new peers. As a good Midwestern girl I also...
Featured on Friday: Mothers Day Edition
Today we're doing something a little bit different - we're talking about moms. It seemed appropriate, with Mother's Day coming up this Sunday and so many working moms on our team. When I first started working with Becky in 2012, her youngest daughter was just starting...
National Small Business Week 2016
Happy Small Business Week! Since moving to Israel 3 years ago, I have gotten used to finding the “mom and pop” solution for almost everything. Need a picture frame? Go to the picture frame store! How about a new notebook? Why, the notebook store, of course! Need...
Featured on Friday: Meet Team Member Stephanie Quick
A little over four years ago I met Becky Robinson online, and my life changed forever. Over the last four years I've had the opportunity to work with some outstanding people - authors, bloggers, book promoters, publishers, PR experts, and fellow Weaving Influence...
Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2016
Today is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2016. Since its beginning in 1993, the program has grown and changed, including identifying itself as Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day in 2003. When I began working at my previous employer, the Florida Healthy...
5 Tips for Innovation
Whether you work in an office or from home, it can be challenging to create an environment for yourself that allows for innovation and creativity. Here are 5 tips to help you increase both innovation and creativity while maintaining productivity. Don’t overschedule In...
Featured on Friday: Celebrating 1 Year of #WindInYourSails with @djgreer
There have been several times in the last few weeks that I have found myself saying to different people, "time flies!" Today's feature is another example of that being the case. One year ago, we were winding down from the launch of Wind In Your Sails by David Greer...
How to Live a Creative and Inspired Life
This post is a part of our 2016 Team Buzz Builder Guest Blogger Series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to Brandi Walerius, the owner of Black & White Consulting. The older I get the more I realize there’s one significant thing that gets in the way of making...