Are Nerves Really a Problem?
Nervousness is a multi-faceted thing. In today’s post, Pete discusses a few of those facets and suggests that maybe the worst thing you can do with it is define it as a problem.
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Are Nerves Really a Problem?
Nervousness is a multi-faceted thing. In today’s post, Pete discusses a few of those facets and suggests that maybe the worst thing you can do with it is define it as a problem.
As professionals who make a living providing a service, it can be nerve-wracking to learn about a technology that can do what we can do faster and cheaper. But in today’s vlog post, Pete talks about something that technology will never be able to do.
The Q&A section of a project interview can be a nerve-wracking experience. In today’s vlog, Dean shares his perspective on how to think about what it means to answer a question.
Many professionals make the mistake of presenting themselves too formally because they think a presentation requires formality. But that often projects a meaningfully unnatural version of them that clashes with what the decision-makers are looking for. So this begs the question, how formal should you be in your presentations? Pete explores this question in his latest post.
Has anybody ever made you feel bad for being “too sensitive?” In today’s post, Dean makes an argument for your sensitivity being a strength.
Take a moment and think about how many people in your organization are attending meetings that take too much time, or don’t really make a meaningful difference, or that shouldn’t have been scheduled in the first place.
At SagePresence, we talk a lot about the power of story to influence audiences of all kinds, including yourself. In today’s post, Dean shares his thoughts about the shortcomings of the idea of the prototypical “Happy Ending.”
Welcome to the next episode SagePresence’s new series “Community Conversations with Troy Parkinson.” In today’s episode, Troy interviews Stacy Robben, MHA, FSMPS, LEED AP, and Executive Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer of The Boldt Company.
Sometimes things happen that not only make us feel like a victim, but put us into a victim mentality, which can be a sticky state to move forward from. In today’s vlog, Dean offers some tips on how to escape this mentality, regardless of what is happening in life.
There is a workforce crisis across the country now. If you are a firm that is struggling to hire new talent maybe the first step is to look internally to be clear on the story you need to be telling your prospective team members.