Probably all of us have gotten calls, texts, or emails from scam artists trying to get access to your bank account. It’s getting tougher and tougher to protect ourselves against these fraudulent attacks. Luckily, we’ve got your back on this. In our new podcast interview, author Greg Aunapu reveals how we can spot the newest schemes, avoid them, and protect …
How to Develop Best Practices in the #MeToo Era
Sexual harassment has come to the forefront of the conversation in the last year. The #MeToo era has already led to a closer look at this pervasive issue, efforts to better protect employees from sexual harassment, and more dialogue about what is and isn’t harassment. As this conversation continues, it’s important to take a step back and revisit your company’s …
Why Today is the Best Time Ever for a Career in Sales
Believe it or not, there’s never been a better time to start on a career in sales. Why is that? As industry leaders Lynn and Steve explain on our new podcast, there are many reasons why sales careers are so highly coveted. First, it’s no secret that companies rely on a source of revenue to survive and thrive. But where …
How to Break Out of Your Shell and Network Like a Pro
Learning to network can be overwhelming. Being shy can make this professional endeavor especially challenging. Just walking up to someone and introducing yourself might seem tough for you, but we’re here to help! As with all things, the key to getting better is through practice, practice, practice. Introduce yourself to your barista, the IT woman at your company, and members …
10 Simple Ways to Improve Your Daily Commute
How many of you have had to endure long, stressful commutes to and from work? Nearly all of us can relate, and most would agree that the daily commute can be a drag. However, there are ways to make it tolerable and even fun! Melissa Addey is an author, speaker, and Creative Writing PhD student at the University of Surrey. Her …
Stop Feeling Frustrated & Angry by Transforming Your Commute
Nearly all of us have had to endure long, stressful commutes to and from work. While the daily commute can be a drag, there are ways to make it tolerable and even fun! Melissa Addey is an author, speaker, and Creative Writing PhD student at the University of Surrey. Her book, The Happy Commuter, offers over 100 ways to improve your …
How to Recover from Perfectionism
Caroline Garnet McGraw is an author, speaker, coach…. and, in her own words, a recovering perfectionist, workaholic, codependent, and people-pleaser. She started a blog in 2011 about trading perfectionism for possibility. In September 2014, she gave her first TEDx talk, “Perfectionism Doesn’t Protect Us.” Two years later Caroline returned to the TEDx stage as an All-Star speaker with, “You Don’t …
5 Tips to Achieve Your Goals and Change for the Better
You know what they say: The hardest step is getting started. We all want to change for the better, and this time of year is all about resolutions. Here at Petite2Queen, we are confident in your ability to become your best self. But how do you make your dreams come true? Self-improvement takes a lot of work and dedication. While the …
Why Perfectionism Limits Your Potential and Happiness
Caroline Garnet McGraw is an author, speaker, coach…. and, in her own words, a recovering perfectionist, workaholic, codependent, and people-pleaser. She started a blog in 2011 about trading perfectionism for possibility. In September 2014, she gave her first TEDx talk, “Perfectionism Doesn’t Protect Us.” Two years later Caroline returned to the TEDx stage as an All-Star speaker with, “You Don’t …
Should You Flirt in Order to Make a Sale?
In our dog-eat-dog world, many people feel that they must use every tool possible to get ahead. This as true in sales as anywhere else. When a study suggests that saleswomen are 20% more successful when they flirt with clients, you can understand why some saleswomen would follow that path. But is being a flirt as lucrative as it seems? …
Get Your Free 2019 Year-at-a-Glance Calendar!
It’s never too soon to start thinking about what’s next! As 2018 winds down this holiday season and we move into the new year, let’s get ready for all we have to look forward to in 2019. To help you along in making your big plans, we’ve made an original 2019 calendar. Our new year-at-a-glance calendar displays all 12 months, …
Get Your Free January 2019 Calendar Featuring Sonia Sotomayor
Each month of 2019, we’ll be sharing an exclusive calendar featuring an empowering woman and an inspirational quote. To kick things off, our January 2019 calendar showcases Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor. Find our full year-at-a-glance 2019 calendar here, then be sure to get each of our monthly calendars throughout 2019. Get your FREE January 2019 calendar – featuring Sonia …
Leading Ladies: 85 Vigorous Voices from All the Best
Some have said that 2018 was the Year of the Woman. And so, as the year comes to a close, we’re celebrating women. Our new playlist highlights some of the leading ladies in music, and the vigorous voices that have been instrumental in their careers. Whether they belt it out or croon low and soft, these singers show confidence and …
Why Do People Hate the Term “Work-Life Balance”?
People have been talking about the importance of work-life balance for years, but lately, new opinions on the subject are emerging. Though many have taken its value for granted, some are actually starting to reject work-life balance. Some say it’s unattainable, or at least unrealistic. Some say the focus is wrong, and instead we should aim for work-life integration or …
8 Tips to Develop a Business Brand & Your Personal Brand
We’ve all heard of branding, but have you thought about why it’s so important? How do you develop your style and brand so that you’ll succeed in your career? Recently, marketing expert Melissa Forziat joined us for an illuminating interview all about crafting your branding. With Melissa’s experience as a small business marketing coach and event manager, she has all …
Are We Really Man-Haters? Why People Hate the Word “Feminist”
Do you believe woman should have equal rights, opportunities, and treatment as men? Do you believe in the values of feminism? If yes, do you openly identify as a feminist? For a long time, feminists have had a bad reputation… but why? Why do people who believe in the core values of feminism shy away from identifying as feminists? In …
You Are Appreciated: A Special Thanksgiving Playlist
Who are you grateful for? What are you thankful to have and to have experienced? This Thanksgiving, think about all the people and things that have made your life better, but remember to thank yourself, too. You give so much, and you are appreciated. While you gather with family and dive into your favorite meal of the year, a little …
How to Develop a Style & Brand for Career Success
We’ve all heard of branding, but have you thought about why it’s so important? How do you develop your style and brand so that you’ll succeed in your career? Special guest Melissa Forziat joins us for an illuminating interview all about crafting your branding. With Melissa’s experience as a small business marketing coach and event manager, she has all the …
Rock the Vote: A Pumped Up Political Playlist
Major elections are happening now, and more than ever before, it’s vital that you vote. In conjunction with our webinar on how to be an active and informed voter, check out our new political playlist. Our “Rock the Vote” songs will inspire you to get involved and send in your ballot in all upcoming elections. These songs tackle today’s social …
10 Steps to Focus on Benefits to Boost Sales
Sales is all about your clients. So how can you entice them and improve your performance? By focusing on benefits! That can be harder than it looks, so we’ve come up with our the 10 steps you need to take. With these tips, you’ll quickly boost sales and improve client relationships. The first step is to pay attention to what …