If you haven't seen the German film, The Lives of Others, stop what you're doing and go rent it on Amazon. It's set in 1984 East Germany and tells a … [Read more...]
What Do You Stand For? Use your POV to Move Forward
Strong points of view attract leaders like paparazzi to Kate Middleton.If you are ready to move up, to move forward in your career, it's time to … [Read more...]
The Most Persuasive Word Ever
Welcome to the "Age of Distraction"; we are all now officially distracted: from minions to Grand Poo-Bahs. For you that means less time to get your … [Read more...]
The Google Effect and the Brand You Opportunity
Google changed everything. After the Internet changed everything.Back in 2008, when I was teaching at ECU, I had this light bulb moment that my … [Read more...]
Stronger Words for Quiet High Achievers
Probably you're a high achiever precisely because you don't chatter a lot. No worries. Quiet people can have higher impact with stronger … [Read more...]
Help Your Team Manage Stress … Without Valium
It's that time of the year again. Fun fun and holiday stress city all rolled up into 5 exciting weeks!One of the Mixonian's most popular blog … [Read more...]
Your Customer Just Got Even More Unreasonable
It matters not if your key customer is in the department on the floor above you, if you're in retail or B2B: today your customer expects even more … [Read more...]
5 Small Actions that Build Trust … and Your Fan Club
Trust is the glue of the of the global economy. With a hyper-mobile and scattered work force, to build trust is to build your own personal fan base … [Read more...]
What you say (and how) matters more than ever: a mini manifesto
Summer temperatures, racial tensions, police fear, terrorism, Brexit and our presumptive 2 Presidential candidates (out of 350 million people): all … [Read more...]
3 Truths about moving up at work I wish I knew years ago
With graduation season upon us, here are three things I wish I had known many, many years ago. Things like you should bring your dog to work and only … [Read more...]
