Most of us are familiar with Google’s searching capabilities. We use Google to find any and everything we want on the web. For some, google is their go-to search engine. With a simple interface, a googolplex of peripheral services, and integration into most web browsers toolbar – it’s easy to see why Google is dominating over competitors like Yahoo!...
Twitter Lets You Share Anything With Anybody. It Can Also Cost You Your Job.
Thanks to social media, we can now connect to our family and friends 24 hour/365 days a year. You know where they are and what they are doing. You can also share anything on your mind with anybody. Have you complained about your horrible boss on Twitter? Have you tweeted about how boring your job is? The fact is...
Purpoogle and Blackle: Awesome Things You Didn’t Know About Google
Most of us are familiar with Google’s searching capabilities. We use Google to find any and everything we want on the web. For some, google is their go-to search engine. With a simple interface, a googolplex of peripheral services, and integration into most web browsers toolbar – it’s easy to see why Google is dominating over competitors like Yahoo! and...
55 Ways To Have Fun With Google
Most of us are familiar with Google’s searching capabilities. We use Google to find any and everything we want on the web. For some, google is their go-to search engine. With a simple interface, a googolplex of peripheral services, and integration into most web browsers toolbar – it’s easy to see why Google is dominating over competitors likeYahoo! and AOL. 55 Ways to Have Fun...
Ever Wonder How Many People Are Interested In Your Favorite Music Artist? Introducing: Google Trends
Most of us are familiar with Google’s searching capabilities. We use Google to find any and everything we want on the web. For some, google is their go-to search engine. With a simple interface, a googolplex of peripheral services, and integration into most web browsers toolbar – it’s easy to see why Google is dominating over competitors like Yahoo!...
Google Latitude – Really Cool Or Really Creepy?
Most of us are familiar with google’s searching capabilities. We use Google to find any and everything we want on the web. For some, google is their go-to search engine. With a simple interface, a googolplex of peripheral services, and integration into most web browsers toolbar – it’s easy to see why Google is dominating over competitors like Yahoo!...
Talking To Strangers Can Be Difficult. But You Never Know Where The Conversation Will Lead.
If you have a question; ASK someone; you never know where the conversation will lead. Talking to strangers can be one of the more difficult things to do, especially if approaching others is not your strongest suit. OR, you might be incredibly confident but feel it inappropriate to ask for help. Both are common situations but the truth is…It...
Be Careful What You Reveal To The Boss – Literally.
Susan was enjoying her day…until she got a call to meet with her company’s CEO. In the early 70s, I began my career at Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (now CIGNA). This was before the The Women’s Dress for Success Book was a published. As a matter of fact personnel departments were still debating whether women could wear pants...
You Asked. Jules Answered: How Can I Be Comfortable Out Of My Comfort Zone?
Dear Jules, What tips could you provide for someone who is debating when is the best time to make a break from on old, comfortable job that is no longer stimulating to branching out to start a new solo business that is a lot more exciting (passionate), but less “known”? I am typically risk adverse, but am having...
So The Holidays Are Good For Networking. Now What?
A few weeks ago, fellow NEXTer Ping Niou gave us six strategies for networking online and in person. I’ll wait while you go read her awesome article. Okay, you’re back. Are you thinking what I’m thinking? Ping’s strategies are especially important at this time of year! You have lots of down time and access to people who 1) care about...
‘Tis The Season For Office Parties. The Top Things You Should Know Before You Take That Drink.
‘Tis the season…for ice skating and gingerbread houses and chestnuts roasting on an open fire, yes, but also for another time-honored holiday tradition: the office party. The social event whirlwind every December encompasses soirees both personal and professional, though the latter tend to pose the greater etiquette challenge. Rather than waste your time (never more valuable than it is...
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