[In the workplace] CONFIDENCE trumps COMPETENCE. That's why if...you see someone who you know has less skill than you and they get promoted, I'll bet you anything they have the confidence and ability to sell themselves. So you've landed that all-important

Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.  - Paul Meyer If you think doing good work is enough to get you noticed and hired, think again! This episode marks a brand new direction for this podcast. Yes, it's still

Your career IS your business. If you think a company's going to hold on to you because they're just nice people, that ain't gonna happen. Have you ever thought about how you present yourself online? In a time where anyone can google your name, it's worth

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.      -  Steve Jobs   As a d

Communication is the key to everything, from your relationships to your business to your professional life. This week I am SUPER excited to be chatting with one of my favourite bloggers and podcasters, the super fun and generous Pat Flynn. Pat shows pe

If you [can] speak to a group of people feeling completely calm about who you are...miracles [will happen] in every area of your life. Fasten your seatbelts: this week I am speaking with the wonderful Karen Jacobsen, AKA 'The GPS Girl.' Yes folks, she i

Create a positive impact...be excited to meet them, and they will reciprocate and be excited to meet you as well. Do you find it difficult to approach people at networking events, parties or even just on the street? Communication skills expert and serial

People get so concerned with nailing their presentation that they forget to be natural and comfortable, and it's that anxiety that produces behaviours that make them less effective. This week I am thrilled to be sharing with you the secrets of body langu

[Design process] can be frustrating because that's the invisible part, but it might be the most important thing you'll take out into the real world after graduation. This week I'm very excited to chat with the wonderful Matthew Frederick. Matthew is an

People appreciate it when you make an effort to simplify [dense] information...and put it in an image that will make it easy for them to absorb. This week I'm gettin' visual with Visual Thinker and Communication Designer Nadine Hanafi. Nadine is the fou