My husband and I were enjoying a wonderful Valentine’s Day afternoon and decided to stop by our local pub.  When we arrived, we received a personalized Valentine’s Day card and a Hershey’s Hugs & Kisses chocolate from our waitress. I was flattered and impressed. As a businessperson I could not stop but think about the implications [...]

In my last entry, I spoke about looking in the mirror, knowing when to look closely and when to avoid constant scrutiny. In this entry I am asking you to look closely at who is in your audience when you are presenting to win business. Let’s say you decide to buy a new computer. The [...]

After the holidays, I was chatting with a girlfriend about the gifts our husbands had bought us. I was quite impressed with the amount of care my husband put into my gifts; but I must admit, one of my girlfriend’s gifts gave me more thought. She received a mirror that acts like a microscope highlighting [...]