Celebrating Dad

Celebrating Dad

I can’t believe it’s been over two years since I lost my dad. Over the holiday weekend, I couldn’t help but think about all the great (and not so great) moments with my dad. I celebrated Father’s Day with my family at a place called Peddler’s Village in...
Love and Other Guiding Principles

Love and Other Guiding Principles

It was all too bittersweet, especially leading into Mother’s Day. First and foremost, thank you, Oppenheimer, Brighthouse Financial, and Select Sector SPDR for inviting me to lead a 3-week program on Knock Out Networking for Financial Advisors. I appreciate our...
Business Networking: “Not Fun!”

Business Networking: “Not Fun!”

I was leading a business networking event and at the end, I asked one of the guests how their night was, and she responded, “Not fun!” (Not the response I’m accustomed to hearing.) “I’m an introvert.” “Why did you register for our event?” “I’m a business owner so I...
MORE Awkward Moments

MORE Awkward Moments

You wanted more examples of awkward business networking moments and how to handle them, you got it! But first, it’s important to keep a few important ideas in mind. Networking is about learning from and helping others. That’s it! Don’t let anyone take you off your...
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