Author / Ben Cunningham

When I sat down to write this, I realized that the assignment said that this was due at 12 pm not 12 midnight…So with that, here is to hoping that these haven’t…

Soft skills are some of the most invaluable skills that people have and need to better develop for their own personal benefit.  Within the past few years, I have gotten a better…

A person with power and a person with influence can often be mistaken for the same, but each has its own characteristics that make it different in its own respective way.  When…

How do we keep people interested while giving a presentation?  This seems like it should be a relatively easy question to answer.  However, it is often the most difficult part of the…

Building or restoring client trust is something that should be pretty self-explanatory.  For the most part, it can be related back to The Golden Rule.  Keeping clients happy by being personable, treating…

Change in technology is great and will always be changing.  Adapting to those changes is what can make or break a company in their attempt to advance their business.  When you are…

Whether we realize it or not, we all have had a mentor during our lifetime.  We may look to a parent, sibling, or close relative for advice and not really realize that…

Motivation is huge in the workplace. Having a motivated team and employees is needed to be a successful business but finding ways to motivate your team can be incredibly difficult.  People are…

Not everyone is cut out to be a manager.  Some people might be great at their jobs and be very successful, but if you were to put them in a management position,…

For the most part, I have enjoyed this book.  Notice I said ‘for the most part.’  As I read this section on advancing your career, I kept having the feeling that the…