I have a friend in New York who runs THE best catering service in the city! His name is Paul Neuman (not "Cool Hand Luke"...but he is definately a star in his own right!). I know him through a mutual association we belong to and he recently … [Read more...] about Catering to the Customer!
Check Out This Organization
I wanted to tell you about a new organization I just joined called SheSpeaks. It was created by a friend of mine, Aliza Freud, a marketing executive with an extensive career at a Fortune 500 company. SheSpeaks is a a national network of smart and … [Read more...] about Check Out This Organization
George Washington: The Whiskey Networker?
Last week some of you probably had the day off work for President's Day, so I thought it would be interesting to examine how our nation's first President was a great leader and a great networker. I ran across a great piece about Washingtion's … [Read more...] about George Washington: The Whiskey Networker?
Why I Still Like JetBlue
I fly JetBlue frequently and have always had a wonderful experience. In fact, I like them so much I am a shareholder in the company! Unfortunately, over the last week they have had a slew of negative publicity due to lengthy flight delays and … [Read more...] about Why I Still Like JetBlue
Details, Details!
Sometimes I feel like the hardest part of doing good business and excelling at networking is paying attention to the details. I had two experiences recently that are excellent examples of not paying attention to detail. The first experience happened … [Read more...] about Details, Details!
Love at the Water Cooler
With Valentine's Day tomorrow I thought it would be fun to post some helpful tips on romance in the workplace. According to a 2005 Vault Survey, 58% of employees say they've been involved in an office romance. The survey also shows that 39% of … [Read more...] about Love at the Water Cooler