by Guest Author | Oct 14, 2014 | Influence Building
My life is very different today than it was a couple months ago, and next month it will be even more different still. Turned on its head different, actually. This is because in just a few weeks time, I will be getting on an airplane and temporarily moving to China....
by Guest Author | Oct 7, 2014 | Influence Building
I don’t want to intimidate you, but I think you have the right to know — I have a black belt in Tae Kwon Do. Granted, I received my black belt when I was twelve, and nowadays I would likely topple over trying to do a roundhouse kick… however, my time spent...
by Christy Kirk | Sep 23, 2014 | Influence Building
Merriam Webster defines responsiveness like this: reacting in a desired or positive way; quick to respond. We all probably think about speed when we think about responsiveness, too, but how many of us take the time to make sure our responses are positive? I think a...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 19, 2014 | Influence Building
He plugs away for countless hours, through discipline and focus, to move things forward. Early mornings, weekends, late nights, from a vacation beach-side in Aruba, my often-unseen collaborator, John Marcello, executes website development magic for our clients. Our...
by Becky Robinson | Jul 29, 2014 | Influence Building
One of the most significant aspects of leading a virtual subcontractor team is the tremendous choice each person has in participating in our work. Each person has chosen to be a part of our team, and chooses in what ways they will participate in the work we do in the...
by Becky Robinson | Jul 24, 2014 | Influence Building
Do you stack books on your nightstand and leave them to silently collect dust? I keep my stack on the floor by my bed, on my desk, and in piles around my office, until Sharon, my assistant, carefully shelves books, asking which ones I want to keep on the stacks. None...