In many of my presentations I speak about applying the Pareto Principle (a.k.a. the 80:20 Rule, the Law of the Vital Few, and – most amusing – the Life Isn’t Fair Law). The application of this little axiom suggests a way of being more intentional –...
Sometimes two simple words can make all the difference. For example, take the words “Good Morning.” Never underestimate the power of this simple greeting that we so often take for granted – and often forget to say. And while it’s true that not...
Wondering what spiffing up your writing has to do with connecting and networking better? Plenty! Here’s an example: Imagine you met someone interesting at an event or in the course of your daily activities or travels. You exchange business cards or contact...
It’s confirmed. My closet, my bookshelves, a collection of notebooks full of notes from conferences and seminars, and a binder full of business cards have a lot in common. What’s more, they have a lot to teach us about being a more resourceful – and intentional...
You have a full time job within a successful company. You get a steady paycheck every other week. You come in to work each day (maybe even a little early), work very hard, and put in the hours expected of you (maybe even a few more). Your performance reviews have...
More Than Just Talk: The Essential Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Enjoy Better Conversations is now available. “Written with wit and clarity… Patti DeNucci delivers a master class on socialization.” – Jennifer Angerame, Senior Vice President, HUB International
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