Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Claim Your Career Crown”
More and more of us are experiencing burnout and, importantly, recognizing it for what it is. But what causes burnout? Is it simply being overworked? Or does it also stem from feeling undervalued in your role? We spoke with Kelley O’Keeffe, the Founder and CEO of Empowered Engagement, about the link between feeling undervalued and being burnt out… and how …
When developing your brand, there are three magic keys you need to consider: marketing, motivation, and mentoring. How do these apply to your brand? How can you infuse your branding with all three? We spoke with Beth Hendricks on these powerful elements and how to communicate them in all aspects of your business. Watch our podcast with Beth Hendricks to …
In your profession, it’s important to foster a sense of community. Making connections, both internally and externally, will elevate your career and your business. But what is the secret to building community effectively? We spoke with Jürgen Strauss, a podcaster and marketing strategist, about how podcasting can help you connect with others like never before. Watch our interview with Jürgen …
From the time we’re young, we’re taught to dream big and to nurture those dreams. And yet so many of us end up on a different path in adulthood. How can we get back to those goals and finally make them a reality? We spoke with Noelle Peterson, the author of Dream Life Planner: Move From Tired and Overwhelmed to …
In sales, one of the most important steps of the sales funnel is lead gen. If you can’t generate quality leads, you won’t be able to convert those prospects into paying clients. So how can you increase your leads and see greater growth? We spoke with Sheridan James, a marketing consultant and digital marketing expert, on how to improve your …
Starting a business is a major step, and it takes a lot of hard work, planning, and passion for the project. It’s important to maintain a growth mindset throughout the launch of your new business. Why is that, and how can you achieve this mindset? We spoke with Sabrina Guler, the co-founder of Techvestor, about the value of a growth …
Student loan debt is one of the most hot-button issues of our time. Millions of college-educated people are struggling to make ends meet due to crippling student debt, and many are unable to pursue life milestones like getting married, buying a house, or having kids. Wouldn’t it be amazing if that student debt could transform from a financial burden into …
In your career, it is vital that you develop your leadership qualities. Especially as you rise up in managerial roles, you need to lead with confidence and inspire great work from your colleagues. What are the tenets that will lead to being a truly great leader? We spoke with leadership expert Dan Kopp about the core principles necessary for active …
For many of us, pain is a part of our daily lives. People who sit at their desk all day often experience back pain; people who are on their feet all day may have pain in their legs and feet. If you’ve been badly injured or have a health issue, you may develop chronic pain. But are we really doomed …
In your business, you likely have specific sales goals that you’re aiming to achieve. However, have you considered whether your sales strategy actually matches those goals? Indeed, in order to achieve success, it’s vital that your objectives and strategy are aligned. How can you get the two onto the same page? We spoke with Eric Whitmoyer, an expert on leading …
It is estimated that between 15 and 20 percent of the world’s population is neurodivergent, a term which includes those with autism spectrum disorder, ADD or ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette syndrome, and more. Many who are neurodivergent become excellent leaders and even start their own businesses. How do neurodivergent entrepreneurs do business differently? What unique perspectives and skills set them apart? …
What is holding you back? For many of us, even after great achievements, we can be our own worst enemies. It can be difficult to get out of your own way and stop self-sabotage. We spoke with Stacy Bahrenfuss about how to identify your toxic traits and leave them behind for good. Watch our podcast with Stacy Bahrenfuss about how …
What is the surest way to connect with people? How do we learn valuable lessons as children and form bonds with characters and brands as adults? The answer: stories! Indeed, the best way to sell a product or service is to speak to your prospects’ emotions, and you do that through the stories you tell. Not only is this a …
Did you know that your ROI can be directly linked to how well you manage your time? Indeed, good time management and overall organization cannot be overstated. They are the magic solution to business success, and nailing down both can do wonders for your bottom line. We spoke with Arliss Dudley-Cash, a business consultant, about how to improve your processes …
What does it take to be an effective writer? One of the most important ingredients is understanding your audience, and for that, having good emotional intelligence is key. Most of us can benefit from improving our emotional intelligence, and that work can lead to better writing and greater impact from your words. How can you accomplish all of this? We …
One of the make-it-or-break-it goals of a business is to garner interest and traction. Indeed, in order to make a sale, you first need clients. For many, it helps to get in front of an audience and share your knowledge. A TEDx stage may be the perfect platform, and it can help grow your business, even before you’ve set a …
In the past several years, there has been much discussion on the need to foster more inclusive workplaces, with special attention on general Diversity and Inclusion practices. However, we also need to see more diversity in leadership roles. Indeed, managerial-level diversity can be most instrumental in creating workplace environments that truly are inclusive of all kinds of people. One specific …