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New Connections: New Sources of Joy
Did you know that new connections could be your unique sources of joy? Last week, I invited one of my new connections to my club to...
Angela
Oct 15, 20201 min read
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Rainy Day = Learning and Networking
What is your favorite activity for a rainy day like yesterday? For me, it was a perfect day for some learning and networking activities....
Angela
Oct 8, 20201 min read
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The Power of Grit
That is the theme for tonight's Toastmasters meeting. It also makes a perfect title for my blog. As eloquently defined by a Psychologist,...
Angela
Oct 6, 20201 min read
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Networking in Nature
Imagine a brand new fresh approach to networking: Networking in Nature. When I searched online, I located this monthly networking group...
Angela
Oct 1, 20201 min read
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What Motivates YOU?
Can you identify a few sources listed in this: The 10 most common sources of motivations? For me, it is self-validation and words of...
Angela
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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A Day Without Power
It doesn't happen often that we lose electricity in the house but today that happened. We didn't have power from 9:00 am to 16:00 pm as...
Angela
Sep 22, 20201 min read
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Adding Valuable Connections
Job Search Tips and Tricks from Montreal's Leading Headhunters, That was a webinar I attended this Tuesday. It was recommended by my new...
Angela
Sep 17, 20201 min read
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Networking - An Action
Last week, I decided to do something productive to five connections each week. I reached out to my five mentors last Thursday to show my...
Angela
Sep 10, 20201 min read
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The Secrets of A Winning Club
Tuesday is my favorite day of the week because it has one of my Weekly Highlights: the Toastmasters meeting. I have been with McGill...
Angela
Sep 8, 20201 min read
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Networking - A Definition
According to Merriam-Webster, networking is the exchange of information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions....
Angela
Sep 3, 20201 min read
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IS Sunday Your Best Day?
On the 2-month mark of my blogging (August 13), I listed my daily focus in my article "Short and Sweet is My Intention". I followed my...
Angela
Aug 30, 20201 min read
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The Single Greatest People Skill Is...
What would you write after that "is"? According to Bob Burg: The single greatest people skill is a highly-developed and authentic...
Angela
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Some Elements about Toastmasters (Part 2)
Part 1 can be found here. This article talks about the major part of any Toastmasters meeting: The education session. Toastmaster leads...
Angela
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Are You A Good Farmer?
Woody Allen once said that 80% of success in life is just showing up. What about the other 20%? He didn't say. This article says it is...
Angela
Aug 20, 20201 min read
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Some Elements about Toastmasters (Part 1)
Did you know that you can join Toastmasters as long as you are 18 years old? Did you know that there are over 16,800 clubs with a total...
Angela
Aug 18, 20201 min read
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A Proud Moment
What are your proud moments? Do you remember how you felt in those proud moments? Being an active member of Toastmasters has brought me...
Angela
Aug 11, 20201 min read
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Networking - Is it a Numbers Game?
It was to me before I hit the target number of 500 connections on LinkedIn. I wasn't that active on LinkedIn before 2020. Since I lost my...
Angela
Aug 6, 20201 min read
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Now It is Official
As it reads on the poster: on Tuesday, July 21 at 12:00 p.m. I am going to give a talk at Virtual CATS Corner, Career Advising &...
Angela
Jul 16, 20201 min read
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The Art of Networking
That was the title of an article I wrote for McGill CAPS Scroop (McGill Career and Placement Service) in 2007. I reposted on LinkedIn...
Angela
Jun 18, 20201 min read
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