Episodes
This week’s segment is focused on lessons that were applied throughout Steven Manolis' successful career of being an investment banker who has now become an artist. You'll learn what it takes to develop and maintain a winning attitude through your personal and professional career.
Published 05/25/18
This week's session faces making changes in an evolving professional world. Being able to embrace and grow with new initiatives or imperatives is a critical professional skill. Tune in to hear from experienced advisors that will share their insights on how to identify, persuade, and motivate needed changes in your companies and/or with your clients.
Published 05/18/18
As professionals mature in their careers to become leaders and start their own businesses, different skills and capabilities are necessary to enable sustained success. Listen to seasoned professionals share their experiences and advice about being effective leaders and entrepreneurs at the same time.
Published 05/11/18
Transitioning from Staff to Manager is filled with opportunity and excitement, yet can also present some needed adjustments in a professional’s career. Learn what successful professionals have done and what skills they felt they needed to make the leap to the next management level in their careers.
Published 05/04/18
Professionals have to be technologically aware of issues affecting their profession and business. On this week's show, you'll hear from three professionals involved in technology about their insights on the importance of overall technology awareness, mobile technology use, and cybersecurity.
Published 04/27/18
This week’s shows will focus on marketing strategies for professional success. Why is creating a strategy so important? What are the key elements to a marketing strategy and do they differ for a business vs. an individual? Our advisory board will share key insights and experiences to help you understand what marketing strategies are, how to create them, and why they are key to professional success not only for yourself but for your business..
Published 04/20/18
This week's show helps our listeners understand the skills and experiences from our advisory board in learning how to form different types of business relationships - whether you are serving your customers personally, whether you are serving large institutions, such as government agencies, or in dealing with corporate clients. Listen to our board share their tips and insights to engage and grow customer relationships in our next show.
Published 04/13/18
This week's topic on The Well-Heeled professional will discuss best practices on how to develop an appealing professional public image and brand. Why is your public image important and how do you not only build it, but maintain it. Personal branding is essential in the ongoing process of establishing an impression in the mind of others. Learn why developing your personal brand is key to success and how you can differentiate yourself from others in your field. In this session, we'll discuss...
Published 04/06/18
This week's series focuses on sharing experiences by advisors that through their own efforts have started movements or disruptions in their industries whether it be law, accounting, or technology. Listen to experienced professionals share their lessons learned and reflections on the efforts made to identify and introduce innovation in products and services to their respective marketplaces.
Published 03/30/18
This week’s segment focuses on the skills a professional should have in understanding how to manage one’s own emotions and creating an environment for others in an employee or client setting. This week, our virtual advisors are going to speak with you regarding the emotional component of communications to provide effective employee feedback, to perform an interview, and to meaningfully manage a client relationship.
Published 03/23/18
Even though often neglected, financial literacy is an important skill for professionals regardless of whether they own a business or work in an enterprise. Listen as our business advisors give you their experiences and observations regarding a professional's financial literacy from different perspectives including, business and entrepreneurial, personal financial markets, and personal financial planning. Join us for useful tools and techniques to expand your knowledge of financial concepts...
Published 03/16/18
This topic is about how to be a remarkable team player. Our Advisory Board this week engages in discussing the hows and whys about teaming and having a positive experience with this form of professional work. Topics range from the right ways and skills to acquire when teaming to the right behaviors and attitudes as a team member. We will also talk about professional personality traits in successful teaming and leadership opportunities that are created by teamwork. Finally, we will also hear...
Published 03/09/18
This topic will stimulate professionals to take career risks that provide opportunities for professional growth. Some of the facets of taking career risks that we will cover include: • Why should a professional should consider taking career risks? • What types of career and professional risks are positive and healthy for a professional to consider? • What types of personality traits are involved in taking career risks? • How were you inspired to take career risks? • How did you learn to...
Published 03/02/18