Jen Olney
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The Reality Of Business Today
Every business owner stays up late at night worrying about their business. Will they make the monthly payroll? What new regulations will be introduced? How can they stay innovative? The list is endless and for many business owners can be overwhelming as well. The reality is that having a business today is complicated. It’s not … → Read More
Has Your Leadership Lost Its Mojo?
There comes a time in every leader’s life that they must step back and evaluate their leadership. Maybe you have noticed that you are losing your mojo and others are starting to wonder if you ever had it to begin with. As leaders, we lead ourselves first – that’s the cold hard truth. If we aren’t leading ourselves – no one is ever going to follow us into battle. The leader is a person everyone looks… → Read More
Words Are Innocent Until Context Makes Them Guilty #banbossy
> “There are no bad words. There are bad thoughts. bad intentions, and wooooords.” George Carlin was a man before his time. If you haven’t heard of him – go to YouTube and watch a few of his routines. He was more than the “Hippy Dippy Weatherman” or the man who was banned from TV for the use of the 7 words you can’t use on television. He was a man who understood the power of language. George was a… → Read More
The Relationship of Influence in Leadership
How to Build Trust on Google Plus Google wants to trust you.It needs to trust you are who you say you are, your content is yours, and you have authority in … [Read More...] Management 101: Empowerment vs. Control You probably can think of a manager you have known that consistently demonstrated that he or she believed power comes from … [Read More...] Building Your Advertising Plan A marketing… → Read More
Burnouts: Erase The Blurred Lines and Set Realistic Boundaries
With so many pressures and responsibilities, it’s not surprising that so many of us are burning out quickly. When we are burned out we can lose our passion, motivation and interest in our work. What creeps in are the feelings of being cynical and resentful of everyone and everything and our productivity and creativity takes an immediate nose dive. The biggest downside to burnout is that our health… → Read More
Lead, Inspire and Transform… #MyThreeWords
Every New Year the tradition is to set your resolutions by January 1st and usually by January 3rd you’ve probably broken those resolutions. Why not instead pick a theme for your year? Fellow SteamFeed’er and Co-Founder of List.ly Nick Kellet has started a campaign inspired by Chris Brogan called #MyThreeWords. The idea is to pick three words that will be your focus for the coming year. Pretty easy,… → Read More
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Change Your Habits To Be A Better Leader
Your mind can't distinguish between good or bad habits. To be a better leader, take a look at the bad habits you might have, and change them! → Read More
Attract, Retain and Monetize Your Social Media Presence
Social media has the power to amplify your brand. Attracting and retaining your audience attention on these platforms is critical to your brand success on social media. If you can attract, retain your audience on social that converts to money. Ultimately brands and individuals business owners want to convert their audience into buyers or clients. The purpose is not to live on social media but rather… → Read More
Has #FollowFriday Lost Its Meaning?
In the early days of Twitter, #FollowFriday or as the hashtag has turned #FF was a way for brands and users to give a shout out to those followers whom they want to highlight and thank for their following. The intention behind #FF is to showcase a user or brand so they could obtain more followers based on the recommendation of the user. As with anything, no good deed goes unpunished. #FF has taken… → Read More
To Be A Leader Means More Than Just A Title
To be a leader, you must first lead yourself and be grounded in firm principles. Learn what leadership really means, then apply it to your life! → Read More