What Went Well – Even When Things Went Wrong
You know the feeling you get when you have one of those days? It’s that powerful sense that no matter what, nothing you do will go well. Simply getting the laundry done can
Author: Susan Bender Phelps
Afraid to Speak? Handling Stress, Fear or Phobia in Public Speaking
Have you ever been paralyzed by fear at the thought of public speaking or presenting? Or do you get a jolt of nerves before you speak? I do, but it
How Does Your Audience Listen to You?
Read Your Audience Know How They Listen to You (As seen at BizCatalyst 360) – As a small business owner, I am always in sales and marketing mode. Maybe you
Boomer Brain Drain = Historic Opportunities for Women
As seen at BizCatalyst360 – I believe the generational shift of the next five years – caused by the Boomer Brain Drain – will be a historic opportunity for women
Amid Gloom & Doom: Phenomenal Job Growth Predicted
Gloom & Doom? From the headlines to politicians running for office to TED Talk gurus we are being fed a constant diet of frightening news and statistics on jobs, the
My Mother, My Mentor
Mother’s Day 2016, I found myself thinking about my mother, who passed away two years ago, this week. I miss talking with her. For more than 25 years, we used
Motivation & How To Stay Motivated
We live in an “I want it now” world. Often, we expect instant and perfect results from the people we lead and ourselves. Have you ever seen something once or
Once A Year Performance Review vs. Mentoring NO CONTEST!!!
It’s time for your annual performance review. Aaarrrggghhhh! My sentiments, exactly. Before I started my company, I worked for several organizations that used annual, ratings-based performance reviews. To tell you
Five Strategies To Strengthen Your Mentoring Program
…From my latest article for BizCatalyst360 In the beginning you had such high expectations for your corporate mentoring program. But the results may not be all that you had hoped
Inquiry 4 2day: Do I Know What My Clients Crave?
Inquiry 4 2day is your coaching/mentoring question to spark passion, productivity & growth from Susan Bender Phelps. Today’s inquiry: Do I know what my clients crave? – If you know