When Lisa Rapuano was twenty-five years old, she managed to talk her way into an investment management position at a startup in Chapel Hill, NC. As
Is Fear Changing the Way You Do Business?
Are your fears and insecurities holding you back in business? Do you find yourself playing small and waiting for external validation before you can
Stop Checking Your Own Email if You Want to Run an Authentic and Successful Business
Do you want to know how I run two businesses and still have time for the things that are important to me? I hire great people and delegate to them.
How to Keep Your Business Going During a Family Emergency
In the month of April, I had the opportunity to travel quite a bit for work and for pleasure. If you have been reading my articles for long, you know
How to Negotiate with a Potential Employee
Unemployment rates are still at 4.1% from the latest Department of Labor findings and employees expect competitive salary and benefits. As a decision
You’re Approaching Your Business Relationships Wrong
What’s holding you back from making the most of your network? “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” -Maya Angelou You
Mentorship: Exploring the Reverse Mentor Concept
What we can learn from changing the status quo I’ve really enjoyed this series on mentorship. You might have noticed that in general, I prefer serial
Mentorship: How to be the Best Mentee
You get out what you put in As discussed last week, a mentor with the right approach is necessary for constructive and productive mentorship. Yet,
Mentorship: Being a Great Mentor
A mentor is more than just a font of wisdom. My first and greatest mentor was my father. His wisdom is something I carry with me always. “Make