Don’t: 1) Search your purse for business cards 2) Leave an important conversation to check your phone for business or personal reasons … Maximize your time when you are at a networking event. Focus on making real connections with new people. Make your wardrobe networking-friendly. Buy dresses (skirts and pants too!) with pockets. Just sayin’!
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Celebrating Excellence in Workplace Flexibility
Families and Work Institute (FWI), a national research think tank on workforce and workplace trends, announced this week that Mom Corps is among this year’s recipients of its prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Award for business excellence in workplace flexibility. This is a tremendous honor for us! Ellen Galinsky, president of FWI and highly respected in the field of workplace flexibility, […]
Read moreHappy Employees. Happy Clients. Happy Profits!
At Mom Corps Dallas, we are in the business of: 1. Changing lives 2. Changing business How? We connect progressive North Texas employers with experienced talent, who are looking for flexible work opportunities. We frequently ask our candidates and clients how we are doing. Here’s what a few them had to say. Are we hitting the mark? Happy Candidates “During […]
Read moreDallas Business Leaders’ 9/11 Memoirs – Part Three of Three
In honor of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, Mom Corps Dallas remembers those who died during the terrorist attacks. We are thinking of their loved ones and friends as well as those injured and the heros who came to the rescue of many on this day. We asked Dallas business leaders what September 11th means to them. We were […]
Read moreDallas Business Leaders 9/11 Memoirs – Part Two
In honor of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, Mom Corps Dallas remembers those who died during the terrorist attacks. We are thinking of their loved ones and friends as well as those injured and the heros who came to the rescue of many on this day. We asked Dallas business leaders what September 11th means to them. We were […]
Read moreDallas Business Leaders’ 9/11 Memoirs – Part One
In honor of the 10th anniversary of September 11th, Mom Corps Dallas remembers those who died during the terrorist attacks. We are thinking of their loved ones and friends as well as those injured and the heros who came to the rescue of many on this day. We asked Dallas business leaders what September 11th means to them. We were […]
Read moreEnergize Me. Please.
As parents, we all suffer from fatigue. Early mornings, non-stop chaos throughout the day, running from one activity to the next. And what do you do to battle it? Eat sugar. Drink more caffeine. And where does that leave you an hour from there? Lower than where you started. It can be a vicious cycle. I have 3 tips for […]
Read moreFive Ways to Celebrate Your Team This Labor Day
Every CEO, president, business owner and manager knows there would be no business without their team, their employees. They ARE the business – THEY make it happen. They answer the phone and speak with customers, handle problems and challenges, take the initiative to find answers, they send the invoices, collect the money and pay the bills. They make sure customers and […]
Read moreThink and Grow HAPPY
Can you really make yourself happy? Unequivocably YES. Many people are faced with the same challenges everyday, yet some allow it to bring them down and others brush through it and move on. Why? My mother always said, “It’s all in the way you frame it.” Used to drive me crazy, but now I get it. You really have to tell […]
Read moreNose to the grindstone is so 20th century!
Reflecting on 4th Annual Dallas Business Journal Women in Business Awards, where they recognized 25 women who are making a difference in their companies, industries and communities. All of the women were impressive, but one stood out in particular for me: Ms. Shama Kabani, founder of the Zen Marketing Group. Originally from India, she moved to the U.S. at age […]
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