by speakwellpartners | Your Best Self
You’ll be happy to know we saved the best for last: Be more like a man to get ahead. Have you ever been told that acting more like a man would advance your career? Or maybe the advice was indirect. There are many cousins of “Act Like a Man” Here are...
by speakwellpartners | Your Best Self
Coming in at #3: Let Your Work Speak for Itself. “No one likes a braggart: let your work speak for itself.” Sound familiar? Let’s cut to the chase: If your career advancement strategy is to keep your head down, work diligently, and wait for your boss...
by speakwellpartners | Your Best Self
Coming in at #2: Sit tight. Have you ever asked for a… raise promotion transfer new/different boss work-from-home option budget increase to fund a great idea …and been told to “sit tight for now”? Look at all those hands raised! Everyone once...
by speakwellpartners | Your Best Self
Coming in at #1: Have three arguments a day. Last fall, actress and director Olivia Wilde fired Shia LeBeouf because he violated her straightforward policy on set: NO ASSHOLES ALLOWED no matter how talented or famous you are. We applaud – no – we double...
by speakwellpartners | Your Best Self
We’re thrilled to share another installment of In the Spotlight with Michelle Sellke. Let’s go! What does “success” in sales looks like for you? I used to be more short-sighted in the sales cycle, but I’ve learned to think for the long game. Up front I...
by speakwellpartners | Charisma Confidence and Command, Your Best Self
This article is in honor of International Women’s Day. In a recent workshop, a high-achieving female shared a story that nearly crushed our spirits. Having worked in the leadership communication field for over 15 years, we like to think we’ve made progress...
