by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 29, 2010 | creativity, Women in Business
I am fascinated by the creative process. Do you find that sometimes you are really in sync and great ideas come to you very easily and other times you struggle to even focus for a few seconds on a concept? Have you ever thought about what is happening when you are...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 22, 2010 | friendship, relationship building and women
This article was emailed to me by a friend this week and apparently it has circulated around the internet. I was unable to find the source, but I am passing it along regardless because I think the message is important. I would love to know your thoughts on the...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 15, 2010 | Assertive Communication, Success, Women in Business
Do you know that low self-esteem can sabotage your career success? In a recent article in Forbes Woman, author Laura Sinberg states that people with low self-esteem often unconsciously sabotage their careers. Sinberg quotes Lois Frankel, PhD, author of Nice Girls...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 8, 2010 | Entrepreneurs, marketing
This week’s guest post is by Jamie Eslinger, a friend, colleague and fantastic marketing coach. Jamie “Sling” Eslinger loves to make consumer brands shine. As the founder of MarketingTiara she also coaches entrepreneurs and marketing mavens to be brilliant. We all...
by Bonnie Marcus | Aug 1, 2010 | Assertive Communication, Communication, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
In her book, No Ceilings, No Walls, author Susan Colantuono says: As essential as it is to understand the business of business, it is necessary but insufficient. You not only have to have business strategic and financial acumen, you must also be able to demonstrate it...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 25, 2010 | Assertive Communication, leadership, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
Last week I attended a panel discussion at Barclay’s in New York City on the topic of How to Be a Thought Leader. The panel included Nicki Gilmour, CEO of The Glass Hammer, Carol Hymowitz, Editorial Director of Forbes Woman, and Barbara Jones, of Editorial Director of...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 18, 2010 | fear of failure, Success, Women in Business
There has been a lot written recently about women’s innate ability to lead. One reason that is consistently mentioned is that women are more risk adverse than men. Many thought leaders believe that because women are more cautious, they make better decisions. I believe...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 11, 2010 | Assertive Communication, Self Promotion, Women in Business
Harvard Business Review published an interesting article recently, “Are You The Victim of An Invisible Promotion?” by Ron Ashkenas. The post poses some direct questions to the reader about whether or not your role has changed significantly in the past six...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 4, 2010 | Entrepreneurs, Success, Women in Business
I’ve had family and friends say to me that I’m independent to a fault. Is there such a thing as being too independent? I left corporate America six years ago to start my coaching business and I’ve never looked back. Sure, there have been challenges;...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jul 2, 2010 | networking, Self Promotion, Women in Business
Here is my presentation for BusinessforCoaches, a UK organization that supports professional coaches worldwide with professional development activities. Ditch the Pitch Presentation for Coaches
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