Tag: learn new skills

An avid reader, I want to share a powerful lesson I just learned from “The Gap and The Gain: The High Achievers’ Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success.” I got the book because I’m a…

Do you ever wonder: “What career is best for me?” I think most people find themselves at this junction in life’s road. Which way do I go? This is the second entry in a blog…

I’m on my Toastmasters soapbox again. If you are a professional and want to improve yourself, get to a Toastmasters meeting. You will develop so many skills beyond public speaking. Today I’m thrilled to share…

How important is continuous learning to your success? The simple answer is tons! And, yes, that’s why MentorLoft exists. I could ask it another way: How much do you want to succeed in your career?…

These three types of meetings are guaranteed to make you look good with your boss, your staff (if you have any), and your peers. I’m going to explore how to have successful status meetings, celebratory…

Building your people network takes time and many skills—asking questions, listening carefully, reading body language and more. It also takes practice. But one often overlooked skill set can derail all your best intentions and hard…

Look like a pro at networking activities, even if you feel like a fish out of water. Follow these tips and you’ll bolster your confidence and meet interesting people. I promise because I have been…

Learn sales skills? I can hear the screams now: I am not in sales! can’t sell! hate sales! I used to say the same thing. The reality is that regardless of your job, you need…

Have you ever sat through a training session and been bombarded with Powerpoint slides and lots of numbers? Was someone actually expecting you to learn from that experience? If you want to get smarter, follow…

As you know, we all have the same 24 hours, 7 days a week. But some people are much better at managing their time than others. This post gives you time management tips that can…