Through discussions with women in law, I’ve learned some are uncomfortable with promoting themselves. This includes letting others know that they’ve won an award. Lose that oh-I-feel-like-I’m-bragging mindset! People expect to see your successes mentioned in your online presence. Potential…
Before you finalize your 2018 business plan, take a look at your social media profiles and activities. Is there something you’d like to state in them, or for your social media activities to reflect? For example, do you want to…
The final quarter of the year is almost here. Make your social media presence and engagement work for you. Saying “hello” is a good way to start. Here are some ways to do so while helping you cross off your marketing…
Are you both a LinkedIn desktop and mobile app user like me? I like the desktop version given the larger screen size, ability to type on a computer keyboard, and that I can obtain more audience insight about my LinkedIn activities.…
Earlier this year, I wrote about how to use Twitter with events you speak at. Are you even speaking in public? It’s really important to get out into the community to speak. This will help get your name out there.…
Summer is here! It’s time to enjoy your time away from the office. Don't stress out about what to post on social media when you're away. Also, avoid creating time-consuming content when you should be packing. How? By recycling content that's already been…
Have you reviewed your social media presence lately? You need to do this on a regular basis to stay on track in meeting your goals and objectives. You may even end up realizing that you need to adjust your goals or…
Did you attend the “A Catalyst for Change: Accelerating Diversity on Canada’s Provincial Boards” event? It occurred on April 6 at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto. The importance of gender diversity in decision-making positions was discussed. Unfortunately I missed it. Of…
Several weeks ago I caught up with leadership coach and mindfulness meditation teacher Ashleigh Frankel. Bell Let’s Talk Day had just occurred. Ashleigh wanted the wellness conversation to continue among lawyers. As a former private-practice lawyer and in-counsel, she understands…
LinkedIn has been rolling out a new desktop user interface. You may already be “part of the new experience” as the networking platform puts it. I’m now part of the new experience, and I have mixed feelings about it. Like with…