by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 15, 2012 | Assertive Communication, Self Promotion, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
I have always believed that when you present yourself with confidence in the workplace people perceive you to be competent. Your confidence inspires trust and quite often respect. Of course, you still need to earn the recognition by demonstrating your skills and...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 8, 2012 | leadership, life lessons, networking, relationship building and women, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
We all make mistakes. Sometimes our mistakes can have dramatic consequences. In my case, I can see very clearly (hindsight is 20/20 after all) at least one major mistake that had a negative impact on my career. I was an AVP with a track record of great...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 2, 2012 | fear of failure, goal setting, life lessons, Success, Women in Business
I am a high achiever and one who has always had very high expectations for myself, personally and professionally. I can tell you honestly that this has worked both for me and against me at times. Sometimes I fall victim to self-doubt because my goals are so aggressive...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 24, 2012 | Communication, Entrepreneurs, leadership, life lessons, marketing, networking, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
For the third year in a row, this blog and Women’s Success Coaching have made the Forbes Top 100 Websites for Professional Women. I am thrilled to be included in such great company!! Here is the link:...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 17, 2012 | life lessons, self-esteem, Success
A friend reminded me that it was Father’s Day today. It’s been over two decades since my father passed away and so the holiday has fallen off my personal radar screen. This year, even in his absence, I decided to celebrate Father’s Day and honor my...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 10, 2012 | goal setting, leadership, networking, Self Promotion, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
Today, I am going to discuss how women can overcome their internal obstacles, discover their authentic leadership style and reach their full potential as leaders in business. According to my guest today, Charlotte Beers, this journey to success starts with discovering...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 10, 2012 | life balance, life lessons, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
How many times have you felt like youre hitting your head against the wall and not making any headway? Maybe its in a relationship (personal or professional), maybe its in a dead end job, or maybe its with a client that sucks the energy out of you. When do you...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jun 3, 2012 | Assertive Communication, goal setting, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
And do you sometimes feel like you’re swimming against the current? There are still many male dominated industries and companies where women feel this way, and rightly so. You look to the C-Suite for a female role model and there are only men. You want to move...
by Bonnie Marcus | May 27, 2012 | Assertive Communication, Self Promotion, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
We negotiate for our children all the time. We want them to have the best teacher. We work with their coaches to make sure they get some game time. We have their best interests at heart. We negotiate with our family about how and where to spend the holidays. We state...
by Bonnie Marcus | May 20, 2012 | Self Promotion, self-esteem, Success, Women in Business
A few months ago, I received a call from a woman looking for help to position herself for employment. She had been out of work for 18 months having a baby and was now ready to begin the process of finding a job. So I asked her what she did. There was a long pause and...
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