by Barbara | Feb 11, 2016 | Coaching, Goal-setting, Leadership Communication, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking, Speaking
It seems like every January I make a resolution to read more business books. One of my favorite things to do is bring a new book with me to a diner, and read it while having a delicious breakfast. By the time I’m finished, I’ve learned something new,...
by Barbara | Jun 20, 2015 | Leadership Communication, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking, Speaking
I was facilitating a meeting last week with a leadership team who was trying to advance their strategic plan that was stuck in a ditch, to the point where one of the employees asked her manager, “What plan?” The CEO said to the directors,...
by Barbara | May 31, 2015 | Leadership Communication, Presentation Tips, Public Speaking, Speaking, Uncategorized
There’s a very popular book written by Harold Stolovitch and Erica Keeps called Tellin’ Ain’t Training. I saw it on my bookshelf the other day and realized the same sentiment holds true for PowerPoint presentations: just because you are clicking...
by Barbara | May 31, 2015 | Leadership Communication, Speaking, Team-building, Uncategorized
And it has nothing to do with Social Media! And it’s not about your ability to manage others. Or perhaps you were thinking it’s a technical skill, like being able to calculate EBITDA in your head. Still others may be sure it has something to do with...
by Barbara | Jun 1, 2014 | Coaching, Speaking |
Barbara is an executive coach, professor and public speaker working with a wide range of clients to achieve personal and organizational goals. She has designed highly-rated presentations on a wide range of career-building topics including business etiquette,...