by Ed Evarts | Jun 6, 2019 | Reputation
The proliferation of professional transparency is creating new ways for individuals to develop an opinion about you. Information sharing and your reputation are now inextricably combined. You can share information about yourself in endless ways (e.g., Facebook,...
by Ed Evarts | Apr 30, 2019 | Interacting, Participation, Visibility and Value
As last we mentioned, you need to make sure that you have your boss’s buy in for your spending time attending industry events. Here are a few more things you can do to help ensure you have her full support: Plan for your absence Once you are committed to attend an...
by Ed Evarts | Feb 7, 2019 | Participation, Visibility and Value
Carl wants to participate – honestly he does “Oh, no,” Carl says to himself as an email from his boss slowly unfolds before his eyes. “Not another team building offsite!” Like a hungry ant craving a watermelon for lunch, Carl wonders how to digest this...
by Ed Evarts | Sep 25, 2018 | Introduction, Visibility and Value
When introducing yourself, do you do so poorly? Perhaps you are inconsistent, inattentive, or under-skilled. Perhaps you don’t value the benefit of a solid introduction. Whatever the reason, your inability to introduce yourself effectively leaves others feeling...
by Ed Evarts | Sep 20, 2018 | Introduction, Visibility and Value
When it comes to introducing yourself to colleagues you don’t know, do you avoid introducing yourself at all costs? Perhaps you are highly uncomfortable or severely under-skilled. Much like getting a flu shot, you want your introduction to be quick and painless....
