4 Tips To Creating More Harmony In Your Personal And Professional Life
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Michelle Carlen
- May 24, 2023
- 2 min
Is Imposter Syndrome Getting The Best Of You?
Have you ever felt like a fraud in your own life, as if your accomplishments and successes were just a product of luck, rather than your...
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Michelle Carlen
- Feb 14, 2023
- 2 min
Staying On Track To Meet Your Goals
Have you ever felt that you’ve failed at reaching your New Year’s resolutions or annual goals just weeks into January? You’re not alone....
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Michelle Carlen
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
Your Word Is Your Currency
When you give someone a “yes” or a verbal commitment, do you keep your word? Your word is hopefully true and honest. When you honor it,...
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Michelle Carlen
- Aug 23, 2022
- 2 min
3 Keys To Making Great Decisions
Sound decision-making is a critical tool of any organization and its leaders and is directly related to its overall success. Whether...
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Michelle Carlen
- Jul 19, 2022
- 2 min
Boost Productivity For A Happier You
I have yet to meet someone that has told me that they wished they weren’t so productive! In fact, most professionals wish to be more...
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Michelle Carlen
- May 31, 2022
- 2 min
4 Ways Self-Care Makes You A Better Leader
“The Western workplace culture — exported to many other parts of the world — is practically fueled by stress, sleep deprivation, and...
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Michelle Carlen
- Apr 19, 2022
- 3 min
4 Ways to Bring Back Excellent Customer Service
Do you want your business to see return customers, receive positive referrals, and glowing online reviews? Running a smooth business is...
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Michelle Carlen
- Mar 22, 2022
- 3 min
Surprising Reasons Leaders Don’t Delegate and How To Overcome It
Recently I attended a women’s entrepreneur and executive mastermind discussion on the topic of Delegation. Several leaders showed great...
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Michelle Carlen
- Feb 10, 2022
- 2 min
Active Listening Advances Your Leadership Skills - Are You a Good Listener?
According to a recent poll by Harvard Business Review, 91 percent of employees cited “communication issues” as a pain point with their...
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Michelle Carlen
- Jan 12, 2022
- 2 min
Simple Steps To Achieve Your New Year's Goals
It is the start of a new year and it’s when many people consider and make New Year’s resolutions or goals with every intention of...
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Michelle Carlen
- Dec 20, 2021
- 4 min
A Story of Christmas, A Broken Elbow and A Pandemic
This month I am celebrating the two-year anniversary of my company’s formation – Alignment Advising. What an adventure it has been from a...
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Michelle Carlen
- Oct 21, 2021
- 2 min
Gratitude - A Key To Excellent Business Relationships
Building strong relationships in the business environment are key to your success. How can you quickly strengthen those relationships?...
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Michelle Carlen
- Aug 18, 2021
- 2 min
One Simple Way To Address Three Employee Needs
One aspect I love about my business is the collaborative work I do with organization leaders and their teams to create a stronger...
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Michelle Carlen
- Jul 20, 2021
- 1 min
Transforming Workplace Communications
Having difficult conversations is necessary in the workplace and now is a perfect time to focus on how to navigate critical issues as a...
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Michelle Carlen
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
Understanding Your Networks And Tips For Networking Well
Have you been networking often, but feel that you are not getting results you want? Or have you hesitated to join a networking group...
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Michelle Carlen
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
Strengthen Your Resume & Interview Skills With These Tips
With so many professionals still seeking new employment, we’re sharing these three tips to improve your resume and interview skill set. ...
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Michelle Carlen
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
Is Your Business Or Professional Life Out Of Alignment?
Imagine that uncomfortable, immobile feeling you get when your back or neck is out and you’re having pain simply moving through your day....
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Michelle Carlen
- Nov 17, 2020
- 2 min
Managing Overwhelm
Are you feeling fatigued and overwhelmed? For many of us, this year has been a series of tidal waves, we just cannot seem to catch a...
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Michelle Carlen
- Oct 11, 2020
- 2 min
A Key Ingredient for Success
Whether in a business environment or in our personal lives, the challenges we face are undoubtedly casting heavy weights on our...
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