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Welcome to "The Leader's Edge". In it, Roz offers a wealth of information and expertise on such topics as "Success Skills for the New E-conomy" and "E-mail Etiquette". Read a selection of these articles below. And should you wish to receive this newsletter, please click here to sign up.

The Leader's Edge #76
Are You Working In The Right Culture?

  • Take a step back and evalutate
  • Look for warning signals
  • Check the levels of authority

The Leader's Edge #75
Are You Thriving in Your Career?

  • Be value-driven
  • Adopt authenticity with intention
  • Be a team creator

The Leader's Edge #74
Grace Under Pressure This Holiday Season

  • The Prima Donna
  • The Blamer
  • The Drainer

The Leader's Edge #73
Zone Theory

  • Zone 1: the Face
  • Zone 2: Neck to Waist
  • Zone 3: Stance

The Leader's Edge #72
What Does Your Body Language Say?

  • The Silent Language
  • Warm VS. Cool
  • Open and Close / Forward and Back

The Leader's Edge #71
Ten Strategies To Build A Long Term Career

  • Clarity on both your vision for your career and your goals for how you specifically plan on getting there
  • Get out of the mindset of being an employee and think of yourself as a contractor
  • Package yourself, including looking the part

The Leader's Edge #70
Revitalize Your Brand

  • Your past accomplishments don't speak for themselves
  • Perception is reality
  • Networking matters

The Leader's Edge #69
This Summer, Lose Some Stress And Take A Vacation — Part Two

  • Don't leave important, must-get-done projects to the last minute
  • Never officially come back on a Monday.

The Leader's Edge #68
This Summer, Lose Some Stress And Take A Vacation — Part One

  • Think of a vacation as an investment in your sanity
  • To maximize your vacation, you must get out of work mode
  • Stave off your stress by planning and keeping on budget

The Leader's Edge #67
How To Lead Without Authority

  • The Don'ts of Framing Your Ideas
  • Framing Do's
  • Good Framing Words

The Leader's Edge #66
Are You Taking Ownership of Your Personal Power?

  • Negative Self-Talk
  • External Blame
  • Entitlement Attitude

The Leader's Edge #65
Why Being Politically Savvy is Just Smart Business

  • Focus on Building Interpersonal Relationships
  • Two Types of Political Savvy:
  • The Don'ts

The Leader's Edge #64
Six tips to hitting a home run with your LinkedIn and Facebook photo

  • Have one
  • Full face forward
  • This isn't Match.com

The Leader's Edge #63
What got you here can't take you any further

  • Take a good look in the mirror
  • Recovering Micromanagers
  • Acknowledge others' successes

The Leader's Edge #62
Sharpen Your Holiday Etiquette Tools

  • No double-dipping
  • Toasting is an art
  • Arrival Etiquette

The Leader's Edge #61
How To Make Your Virtual Meetings Visually Entertaining

  • Make Your Visuals as Important as Your Agenda
  • Death by PowerPoint
  • Interactive and Personal

The Leader's Edge #60
Your Virtual Stage Presence

  • Think Newscaster
  • About Those Hands
  • Using Your Eyes

The Leader's Edge #59
Preparing For Your Virtual Presentation

  • Succeed and Be Heard
  • Rotate Team Meeting Times
  • Technology Terror

The Leader's Edge #58
Virtually Speaking

  • The Virtual World is Expanding
  • A Daunting Task
  • Are You Ready?

The Leader's Edge #57
Charisma

  • Be Open
  • Be Connected
  • Be Passionate

The Leader's Edge #56
Mastering The Silent Language

  • Manage Your Impressions
  • Supporting Your Entrance
  • Posture Matters

The Leader's Edge #55
Executive Presence (Part 3)

  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Management
  • Social Awareness

The Leader's Edge #54
Executive Presence (Part 2)

  • Visualize How You Want To Show Up
  • Eliminate A One-size Fits All Approach
  • Adopt An Informal Persona

The Leader's Edge #53
Do You Have Executive Presence? (Part 1)

  • Let's Get Physical
  • Be current and congruent
  • Dress For The Job You Want

The Leader's Edge #52
Tough Love

  • Tips For Giving Feedback On Performance
  • Don't Make It Personal
  • Seek First To Understand

The Leader's Edge #51
Blooming Where You Are Planted

  • True Leaders Look For And See The Big Picture
  • True Leaders Seek Feedback And Make Course Corrections Accordingly
  • Checklist For Thinking Like A Leader

The Leader's Edge #50
Taking The High Road To The New Year

  • Gracious Is As Gracious Does.
  • Adopt A Sense Of Humor.
  • Craft Your Escape Plan

The Leader's Edge #49
A Simple Holiday Recipe For Joy And Meaning This Season

  • Be Grateful In Good Times
  • Be Grateful In Difficult Times
  • Giving Voice To Gratitude

The Leader's Edge #48
Miracles Happen When You Care

  • Become Your Personal Best
  • Take Ownership Of Others' Perceptions Of You
  • Don't Stretch Yourself Too Thin
  • Keep Your Eye On The Road

The Leader's Edge #47
What Did Your Last Email Say About You?

  • Fine Tune Your Virtual Handshake
  • Make Your Subject Line Work For You
  • Be Consistent In Every Email

The Leader's Edge #46
Big Things Start With Small Talk

  • Adopt the Likeability Factor
  • Listen With Genuine Interest
  • Do Your Homework If You Know Who You Are Meeting

The Leader's Edge #45
Motivating The Generations At Work

  • What's Going on Here?
  • What Went Wrong?
  • Making it Fun

The Leader's Edge #44
How to be Headache Free....

  • Don't
  • Do
  • Know When to Fold 'em

The Leader's Edge #43
Are You the Next Betty White?

  • What Betty White Can Teach Us About Consistency and Personal Branding
  • Honor Consistency
  • Look At The Cost of Doing the Work You Do

The Leader's Edge #42
Thriving in the Tri-generational Workplace

  • The Players
  • Brand Yourself as Cross-Generationally Comfortable
  • Tips for Baby Boomers
  • Tips for Generation X
  • Tips for Millennials
  • Your Ace in the Hole

The Leader's Edge #41
What Do You Stand For?

  • How Do You Define Your Intellectual Property?
  • Where Do You Begin?
  • Enhance Your Reputation

The Leader's Edge #40
The Tipping Point of 'Virtual Branding'

  • The Community of Shared Interest
  • Connect with the Global 'muscle'
  • "Why aren't you Blogging?"
  • Building Communities of Purpose

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