Master a New Skill – Teach a class – Podcast 40
Runtime 20 minutes. If you will consider your background, skills, experience and talents, you probably have many areas where you can pass along your skills in order to benefit others and master a new skill of teaching for yourself at the same time. Katie...
Brave Transitions – Podcast 39
Runtime: 30 minutes. Change happens, baby! You either stay composed, or you unravel. (or you leave your keys in the door and put the milk in the closet). In this podcast Katie and Carol talk some of the best tips from Katie's new book on making brave...
Empowering Women through Lifelong Learning – Podcast 38
Runtime: 30 Minutes. Empowering women through lifelong learning is at the heart of Skirt Strategies. Learning over a lifetime sets the stage for accomplishment, success and dare we say happiness. Katie and Carol talk about Tip 42 from their book Skirt...
Tips on Respect – Podcast 37
Runtime: 27 Minutes. Tip No. 38. Respect the support personnel. Who are the unsung heroes that make your business “work”? Departments that run back room activities rarely get to interact with the external customer and are often forgotten as a key cog in...
Thoughts on Balancing Forgiveness, Not Being a Pushover and Bluntness – Podcast 36
Runtime: 23 Minutes. In this podcast, Katie and Carol talk about Tips 34, 36 and 37 from their book Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. Tip No. 34. Do not hesitate to forgive. But don’t be a pushover either. Remember that...
Have the Courage to Have Tough Conversations – Podcast 35
Runtime: 32 Minutes. Katie and Carol talk about Tip 33 from their book Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. Tip Number 33. Tough conversations are easy to avoid. Have the courage to make them happen. The “dreaded conversation”...
A Library of Books Leads to Influence – Podcast 34
Katie and Carol talk about Tips 30, 31, and 32 from their book Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. What might you think is the common theme for these three tips? Be the GO-TO place for materials on leadership and team building!...
Directions, Stationery and Vegetables, Oh My! – Podcast 33
Katie and Carol talk about Tips 27, 28, and 29 from Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. These may seem shallow, but others will quickly judge you when you need to make a strong impression in some instances. Here are the ones that...
Dressing for Successing – Podcast 32
Katie and Carol talk about Tips 23, 24, 25 and 26 from Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. Tip Number 23. Dress smart and professional. Never sexy. Tip Number 24. Look styled and well kept: nails, hair, and subtle jewelry. Tip...
Establish Strong Relationships at Work – Podcast 31
Katie and Carol talk about Tip 22 from Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. Tip Number 22. Establish Strong Relationships at Work. Becoming friends with many people at work allows you insight into them personally. Relationships...
Investing in Communication to Build Trust – Podcast 30
Katie and Carol talk about Tips 20 and 21 from Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. Tip #20. Pass up the temptation to quip if it runs the risk of hurting someone’s feelings. Tip #21. Never underestimate how far trust can get you....
Select and Support a Charity – Podcast 29
Katie and Carol talk about Tips 18 and 19 from Skirt Strategies: 249 Success Tips for Women in Leadership. Tip #18. Use a team meeting to select a local non-profit project and decide on a plan to support it over the next year. Better yet, let your staff...