Brevity Makes Your Message Stick To influence listeners, your message must make an impact on those who hear it. Brevity is the skill required to convey your message in as few words as possible. It communicates your main idea quickly, but it doesn’t come naturally. It...
2 Tips to Break Bad Habits Before Returning to In-Person Work Have you ever lost weight, and yet those you see every day didn’t notice? Then the moment you come face-to-face with someone you haven’t seen in a while, it’s the first thing they mention. Psychologists...
3 Ground Rules When Leading Hybrid Teams After two years of working virtually, some people are headed back into the office. Other professionals: however, wish to remain remote, or limit the time they head into the office. While the choice provides flexibility for...
3 Ways to Be an Influential Hybrid Meeting Host It seemed the moment we became comfortable hosting virtual meetings, people began returning to in-person conversations. Now, we must learn to navigate the new world of hybrid meetings while ensuring everyone – in person...
3 Ways to Maintain Influence in Back-to-Back Virtual Meetings Back-to-back virtual meetings have become commonplace for many professionals. The moment one conversation ends, the next begins, rarely providing the opportunity to clear your mind in between. A recent...
20 Lessons Learned in 20 Years of Business It’s been 20 years since taking the leap to start Stacey Hanke, Inc. I felt confident I could teach others to become influential leaders. What I didn’t realize was how much I would personally learn about leadership and...