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At World’s End, Will Wise Words Matter: Reflections On Hawaii False Alarm

I can only imagine what it must’ve been like, waking up on a Sunday in Honolulu to a text message warning me to seek shelter immediately, due to an inbound nuclear ballistic missile. The January 14 text was sent in error, but it took 38 minutes for the government to send an “all clear” message […]

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3 Networking Strategies From The Pros: Moxxie Mentoring Foundation, Women’s Prosperity Network, and Adrian’s Network

Have you ever listened to someone’s long introductory sales pitch at a networking event and thought, please, don’t let me sound like that guy? Perhaps you’ve noticed superficial people at networking events and contemplated how to foster meaningful connections. Maybe you’ve asked yourself how on earth to follow up with all these new contacts without […]

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10 Blog Brainstorming Starters

As a child, people told me I asked too many questions. Now, I utilize that curiosity to generate ideas. I use these 10 questions and prompts to begin the blog brainstorming process for my content marketing clients, and you can, too. Personal Experiences and Turning Points Consider the decisions you have made in your business. […]

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Why Didn’t Reporters Cover My Story?

This question is all too common. Read on for three slippery scenarios you can prevent, and a personal confession from me. 1. Too Little Too Late A client hired me to write blog posts featuring some of their customers. My client has an excellent Facebook following and website, so the opportunity for the customers was […]