powertools for business:
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PowerTools for Business are the advice we hear a million times and never put into action. Now's the time to transform your business. From a speech I gave in Anchorage, Alaska for Alaska Department of Transportation Civil Rights Office.TRANSCRIPT
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PowerTools for Your Business:Building Your Toolkit
Aliza Sherman@alizasherman
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Speaking about PowerTools for Business
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waiata (why-ahrt-ah)song, chant, psalm
tautoko (tow-tor-kor)to support, prop up, verify,
advocate, accept
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Let’s Explore…
The Power of Storytelling.Making Your Mission.
Leveraging Technology.Nurturing Your Network.
Being and Finding a Mentor.Giving Back.
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Tell Your Stories.
@alizasherman
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@alizasherman
How I started my business.
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“Once you’ve looked down the barrel of
a 9mm gun, starting a business isn’t scary.”
--Aliza Sherman
@alizasherman
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@alizasherman
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• Your Customers• Your Prospects• Your Employees• The Media
Who should know your story?
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Who should know your story?
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@alizasherman
Telling your stories and sharing your experiences is a gift.
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Make Your Mission.
@alizasherman
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Triple Bottom Line (TBL)
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What fills your spirit? Do more of that.
@alizasherman
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I wanted to be writer…
@alizasherman
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My Mission: Empower People Through Technology
@alizasherman
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Leverage technology.
@alizasherman
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Do what you do betterwith the right tools.
@alizasherman
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Some of my favorite tools.
@alizasherman
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Manage projects, tasks, people.
@alizasherman
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Schedule meetings with others.
@alizasherman
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Share and archive big files.
@alizasherman
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Expense reports made easy.
@alizasherman
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Save and remember things.
@alizasherman
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Save articles for later.
@alizasherman
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Schedule online messages.
@alizasherman
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Make apps work together.
@alizasherman
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Better manage your time.
@alizasherman
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Pay attention with music.
@alizasherman
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Pay attention with sounds.
@alizasherman
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Find time to stay fit.
@alizasherman
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Stick to your goals.
@alizasherman
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Practice gratitude.
@alizasherman
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Practice mindfulness.
@alizasherman
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Nurture Your Network.
@alizasherman
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@alizasherman
Seed, water, weed.
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@alizasherman
Manage your contacts.
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@alizasherman
Network smarter.
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Don’t approach networking as “What can they do for me?” Instead, think “What can I do for them.” The rest will follow.
--Aliza Sherman
@alizasherman
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Be and Find a mentor.
@alizasherman
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Jerry Colonna
Samir Arora
Charlie Jackson Patrice Tanaka Terry Wheatley
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You never know where you’ll find a mentor. Start with
being a mentor to others. You’ll be surprised how
much you learn.
--Aliza Sherman
@alizasherman
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Give Back.
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@alizasherman
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Nobody on their deathbed ever said, “I wish I had
spent more time working on my business.”
--Paul Tsongas
@alizasherman
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It's not the things we do in life that we regret
on our deathbed. It is the things we do not.
--Randy Pausch
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Whatever road you take,make it a good journey.
@alizasherman
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Tell Your StoryMake Your Mission.
Leverage Technology.Nurture Your Network.Be and Find a Mentor.
Give Back.