Before you show up, ask yourself the day before, ” What do they know about me?”. “What impressions have they already formed from what little they already know?” Then think, “Does my appearance reinforce their stereotype?” If so, then dress yourself to undermine the stereotype. A college student in well-tailored suit, a U.S. President in [...]

You lovely ladles across the world are on to a revolution – the workplace will never look or feel the same. Everywhere there are evidences that the CHANGE has begun…what it will become – you tell me – you are shaping it. Here is what I see: 1. Networking – The social networks are screaming [...]

Today, I was talking to chief of diversity of an international company. In our conversation, we felt that employees today need training on personal branding to propel their careers in a big multinational corporation . So, I decided to start working on designing a workshop to offer training on building a personal brand. The quote [...]

I was recently invited by Working Mother Media to do a workshop on ‘Building Trust in business, relationships & life’. Asked to define trust we find ourselves groping for answers, Some answers I get are : “it’s a feeling”, “I can’t describe it”. But most important we don’t know how to create trust or how [...]