For those of us lamenting the passing of Helen Reddy, famous for her song, “I Am Woman” in the 1970s, it’s a sweet victory that the marine industry is noticing women’s increasing role in the boat purchasing process. I’ve written…
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If It’s Not One Thing It’s My Mother
I’ve just discovered a wonderful new way to connect with my mother – who is 82 years old – and to keep her occupied and busy – at least for an afternoon. I’m sharing this for those who may feel…
5 Tips for Managing Your LinkedIn Profile
I get questions all the time from professionals asking me about how to manage their LinkedIn profiles. These inquiries are not about marketing on LinkedIn – instead, they are about best practices for conducting one’s self as a professional on…
Feeling Zoomed out? Want to choose who you talk to when networking, like in real life?
If you’re like most professionals online now, we’re all feeling a bit “zoomed out” after six months. Sure, breakout rooms are great. They were novel and are a cool way to be with a few other people, in a smaller,…
It’s Here! My New Book on Working with Millennials
Now’s your chance to get a free download of my NEW book: “OK Boomer! Revelations of a Baby Boomer Working With Millennials.” What kind of great insights will you find? Let’s start with the Top 10 Things Millennials Hate to…
3 Important Reasons to Create a Marketing Calendar
If you’re like me, what drives my day is my calendar. If something is on it, I’m pretty good about showing up for it – even if it’s time I’ve blocked for me to work, like write my weekly blog.…
How to Manage the 4th Quarter 2020 No One Expected
If you’re like me, when you got “locked down” in March you were sure this would all be over and done by Q4 of this year. After all, with an incubation period of two weeks, how long could this whole…
What Are You Reading?
Years ago, when I was interviewing for a position, the last question of the interview was: What are you reading? More specifically, who do you read regularly? I was taken aback by the question because, frankly, I’d stopped reading anyone…
5 Advanced Zooming Tips
We’ve all been zooming around now for months. You may think you know how to zoom (it’s become a verb now, right?) so I’m going to test you on your knowledge. These questions are based on extensive research on my…
Eye Opening Conversation with a Millennial in HR
Jennifer L’Heureux is a Digital Leadership and Change Consultant, as well as a coach, facilitator, and speaker, devoted to “elevating individuals and teams to become ready for tomorrow.” Jennifer focuses on early and mid-career individuals, who are most often Millennials,…