Sparks FlyYou meet someone who sparks your interest. He appreciates your ideas, you make a great professional team and he always says how smart you are and how great you look in your new suit. He may not be your usual type, but there is chemistry and he makes you feel alive.You’re InfatuatedThere...
From instant messaging to Bluetooth phones and every trend in between, technology has transformed how humans connect with each other. But until the wunderkinds in Silicon Valley come up with tech-based substitutes for every single human sense, there’s still no replacement for good old-fashioned...
Leaving the office for lunch may seem like a dream these days since you barely have time to wolf down a Power Bar between appointments. But business meals are a great way to make contacts and give prospective clients or employers a glimpse of your professional persona. “How you behave at the dining...
When I first heard my friend Rachel speak at a women’s networking brunch, she seemed unattainably cool and accomplished—she had two books under her name and a killer résumé. Rachel had so much going for her that I wasn’t sure if she’d want to chat with an aspiring writer, but I...
With overflowing inboxes and little time, it’s tempting to cut corners in the name of e-laziness before clicking send. After all, with so much bad email bouncing around who is going to notice? Trust me-we notice. Because it can be difficult to know what the rules are (there are rules?), here’s a...
Imagine a time before desktop computers, when instead of sending a quick question via instant messenger, co-workers actually walked to each other’s offices to talk. Or, instead of shooting off a quick e-mail, they had to pick up the telephone to communicate with a client. Gasp! Yes, technology...
