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Featured on Friday: Beau Sides
If you've been following the book launches that Weaving Influence has had the privilege to be a part of since we started back in 2012, you'll probably have picked up on the fact that we tend to work with those in the leadership community. This week we were involved in...
Say Something Meaningful: Crowdsourced on Facebook and Twitter
Our words are powerful. When we compliment others in specific and meaningful ways, our words can have tremendous impact. To demonstrate this truth, I asked my friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter to share meaningful compliments they've received. Here are the...
I’m Contagious!
Our words are powerful. If we use words that focus on the negative, that negative perspective and attitude will infuse our conversations and infect others. If, instead, we choose to use positive, uplifting words, our positive perspective will permeate our interactions...
Featured on Friday: Alan Robinson & Dean Schroeder
Not every week can be a banner week, but I think most of the people on our team are really happy today is Friday. I know I am! But even during the bad weeks, each day we come back, partly because we like having money to pay the bills, but also because we love the...
Keep Your Book in the Conversation
I mentioned in yesterday's post that one of my favorite aspects of my work is developing long term partnership with clients. One of the benefits of a long term partnership with our clients is that enables us to support our authors in keeping their books in the...
Living Our Core Values: Partnership
As a company, we're a toddler: I've been working this new business full time not-quite-two years. I remember my daughters at not-quite-two. They didn't sleep through the night yet; they weren't potty trained completely; they spoke in single words and short phrases,...
Featured on Friday: Book Launch Specials
Spring and fall tend to be some of our busiest book launch seasons, and we love working together as a team to create a positive and successful outcome for our clients. As the company has grown, we have extended our services to include webinars and special book...
What Threatens to Derail Your Dreams?
I just laced up my shoes for 2 mile run, my first run in two weeks. I had to stop running for nearly two weeks even though I'm training for a marathon because I pulled a muscle and it hurt to walk . Today I am nearly pain free so it's time to run. The marathon is in...
Book Marketing: Why Blogger Reviews are Essential
Marketing in the 21st century is evolving fast. The digital revolution has changed the way people consume the news, pick up on new ideas and purchase goods. This is great news for smaller organizations (and authors) as, whilst a big budget is still helpful to purchase...
Training for LinkedIn Success: Contribute to Groups
My good friend Maria has a fail-safe support system for her fitness training: The Running Buds. This group of women (numbering 127 in a secret Facebook group), regularly plans and meets for long runs, even in the worst weather. They provide accountability for each...
Training for LinkedIn Success: Focus
My best training runs are typically ones in which I am focused on what I most want to achieve. What I want is to run strong, to train effectively for my upcoming marathon (75 days.) My best focus comes when I have a great song and rhythm in my head. If I repeat the...
Featured on Friday: Meet Team Member Elizabeth Johnson
Today's Featured on Friday is a fun one for me. The blogging world is an interesting way to build community. It was through my own personal blog that I first met Elizabeth. She had been kind enough to leave a comment, which I then clicked through to discover her blog...