
“THE LOOKOUT”
Our team blog with sharp insights, bold moves, and the occasional leadership mic drop.
Build a better business network with this one technique
So many of us get wrapped up in “selling” our story to others every chance we get. This approach to building business connections and opportunities is way too hard and ineffective…
LOL! Three ways to get over your nervous laughter
We can all have moments when we lean on laughter or humor to get us through a nervous conversation. Just remember this, that nervous laughter isn’t fooling anyone.
What your shirt color says about you to an audience
Whenever you have a chance to be seen on stage or on-camera, remember that colors go a long way in stimulating and engaging your audience. Our minds associate certain colors with certain characteristics. For example:
Keep your audience’s attention with this one trick…
If I have one trick that I share with everyone about powerful public speaking, it’s this…
How to Say No: Stand Your Ground & Quell Your Anxiety in Saying Everyone's Least Favorite Word
Saying no and setting boundaries are two major challenges my clients consistently face. It’s really no wonder, either. Success is more often built by saying yes than by saying no. But here’s the dish: how to say no confidently boils down to 3 super easy steps - including a script. I’ll give it all to you now.
It's in the Tone and HOW You Say It
Arguably, 93% of our communication is nonverbal - and that includes the tone in which we say things. Something innocuous said in a certain tone can easily change the message. To prove my point, consider one of my favorite words in the English language: “fine”. I promise you’re already “saying it” in your mind differently than I am…
Feedback Monsters: How To Recognize And Overcome Them For Success
Feedback monsters thrive on silence, misunderstanding, and self-doubt, holding you back from achieving success. Learn how to recognize these unhelpful narratives, shine a light on blind spots, and turn feedback into a powerful tool for growth. Discover actionable strategies to overcome your feedback monsters and thrive in your career!