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“Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.” – Winston Churchill Recently, I had the opportunity to deliver a keynote presentation at SUNY Albany for their Entrepreneurship Group. I presented my view of the qualities, skills, and experience required to establish, grow, and manage a profitable business. While there are many traditional and nontraditional paths to becoming a successful entrepreneur, my route was more indirect. I

Storytelling is the single most powerful tool in the job seeker’s toolkit. Being competent, producing meaningful results, and developing a track record of success are all terrific assets, but without the ability to effectively convey these qualities to a prospective employer, it will be difficult for you to stand out from the crowd. Let’s be clear: Storytelling in this sense is not fiction or fabrication; it is the conveying of your background in an impactful and meaningful

The never ending search for top candidates to fill your open jobs requires research, planning, effort and execution. Relying on inbound efforts alone, i.e. posting ads, is not likely to yield the highest quality results. Finding top talent requires you to “leave no stone unturned” and to be proactive. It requires you to be an ‘opportunity presenter’ to a talent pool not running for the door. It requires you to become a network builder uncovering the passive candidates who