Occupation: Author Birth: 1948
Be yourself' is good advice, unless you notice that people are always excusing themselves and moving away from you. In that case, try being someone e….
The time spent identifying your base of contacts is an investment in your success and the success of others with whom you share your resources..
Small talk is the biggest talk we do..
Good things come to those who initiate..
Respect for people is the cornerstone of communication and networking..
They say, You can't give a smile away; it always comes back. The same is true of a kind word or a conversation starter. What goes around, comes aroun….
Spare me the people who ask, 'Have you thought about ... losing weight, hiring an assistant, buying a Pentium, working with an etiquette specialist, ….
Conversation takes practice; the more we do it, the better we get, and the more easily we do it..
Good listeners are perceived as good conversationalists..
The rewards go to the risk-takers, those who are willing to put their egos on the line and reach out to other people and to a richer, fuller life for….
Networking is an enrichment program, not an entitlement program..
It's not what you know or who you know, but who knows you..
Ninety percent of the people in any group are nice, raised to be polite, and have more in common than not..