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I’m going to let you in on a little secret. But before I do, let me just say this—I think you are talented, capable, and super smart. I’m constantly inspired by people like you who do what they do with such excellence. Keep sharing your talents with the world!Â
Now, despite all of your tremendous k...
It’s that time of year again. Each September, I find myself in a state of reflection as I celebrate another business anniversary. This month marks six years of McMillion Consulting! While my team and I are keeping our celebration pretty low-key this year, (never forget last year’s month-long Big 5 c...
Here’s a puzzle for you—how do you get the experience you need for a job you want if the jobs that will give you that experience also require experience you don’t have? Did you follow me? Sometimes bridging the gap between where you are today and where you want to be down the road can feel like ment...
If you’ve ever watched a professional athlete dominate in a big matchup, you know what it means to bring your “A game.” Showing up as your best self, whether you’re on the basketball court, in the boardroom, or on a Zoom call, is a combination of attitude and preparation. You can’t have one without ...
I’ve been reflecting lately on the goals I’ve accomplished in the past several years. Perhaps you can relate. Sometimes, when you’re right in the thick of a new challenge, it’s helpful to remember how you accomplished the last goal. What was it that got you through the slog in the middle of the proc...
Most of the clients I serve would only call themselves students in the sense that they’re lifelong learners. Still, I receive a surprising number of questions related to LinkedIn for students. In the spirit of helping my people help their people, I’ve decided to dedicate a full article to clearing u...
We’ve all had a bad day, a moment of insecurity, or a sales conversation that didn’t go as planned. It’s tough, sometimes, to gain perspective when you’re down in the dumps about who you are or what you do. Enter what I like to call the “feel-good” folder. The idea of a feel-good folder is simpl
...If you’re excited about the possibilities on LinkedIn but need a little help making sure it all gets done, don’t fret. LinkedIn doesn’t have to be a solo sport. There are plenty of ways to involve your team in your LinkedIn sales, marketing, and outreach strategy.Â
Done correctly, you can easil
...Like top hits on music billboards, LinkedIn content always ranks among our most popular topics. So, I thought it was time to pull together a little roundup of articles on the subject—our “Hot 7” on content if you will. If you have content questions and you’ve landed here in search of some answer
...Have you ever used LinkedIn to find a candidate, company, or customer? If you haven’t you’re missing out! LinkedIn is not only a networking tool, but it’s also a robust search engine of sorts. With more than 810 million members across more than 200 countries worldwide, LinkedIn gives you access to
...I've learned to enjoy reading, and I do audio a lot, too 'earbud in.' I’m the kind of person whose “to read” list is longer than I care to admit. Still, there are a few books I find myself picking up again and again.Â
Whether reading more was one of your New Year’s resolutions or you’re just lo
...I want you to pause for a moment. Now, close your eyes, and imagine yourself a year from now. Where are you? What have you accomplished? How have you grown? Open your eyes.Â
As business leaders, it’s easy to put ourselves last. We spend so much time in the weeds of running and growing our compa
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