Posts by Carol Ross
Ready to learn how to network with ease and less stress? Join me for Networking Naturally in Washington, DC, March 10, 6pm: http://alumni.northwestern.edu/nndc . Sponsored by the Northwestern Club of DC. Open to the public. See what past participants have to say about this workshop in the video.
Read MoreInspiration on a Monday Morning
I like to say that the Universe brings you exactly what you need, and no sooner. The last few weeks have been frenetic as an entrepreneur, feeling that there's too much to do and not enough time to do it all. I'm also feeling inadequate that I may not be able to send my son…
Read MoreMaking Meaning
Recently, my son turned 18 and instead of getting him an electronic gadget or another gift card to add to his growing collection, I did something different. I made meaning, for him and for me. I started with the idea of a homemade card showing photos of him at different ages, starting as a baby…
Read MoreFresh Ideas for Job Search, Managing Your Career, and Starting a Business
After reading the book, Where Good Ideas Come From, I'm convinced that fresh ideas come from showing up in new places. (BTW–I highly recommend the book.) If you are in Denver, join me on February 10 at 6pm, for "To the Rescue! Smart Strategies for Job Seekers." I'll moderate a panel of experts who will…
Read MoreVideos That Teach Us About Ourselves
When I can learn something about myself, it's worth the time and effort it takes. It's especially valuable when I can do it, just by watching a short video. Videos worth sharing….. Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, talks about why we have too few women leaders. She points out the unconscious behavior that we are…
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