Nowhere is fascination more relevant than at a big meeting or conference. Even if your event has a limitless budget, it’s even tougher to impress your clients and audiences. Expectations are higher, and attention spans are shorter. At a conference,…
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How my father gave me life (and 10 years later, saved it)
I regained consciousness to blinding lights on the operating room table. “You’ve been in a bad accident,” the surgeon said. I don’t remember much after that for several days. A few hours earlier, on a bright Sunday morning, my dad…
How the World Sees You: Podcast with Sally Hogshead
David Burkus interviews Sally Hogshead on Radio Free LEADER. Listen to the podcast on davidburkus.com Sally Hogshead is an American author, professional speaker, chief executive officer of Fascinate, Inc. and a former advertising executive. She is the author of Fascinate and…
21 Juicy Ideas for Creating Fascinating Content
Sally Hogshead
Posted in Communication, How to Fascinate, Inspiration, Marketing, Sally Hogshead, Uncategorized
Creativity is a fickle mistress. Especially when creating content. Sometimes, the words flow as fast as the coffee. Other times, well, not so much. It’s easy to create boring content. (Many people do it quite effortlessly.) But if you don’t have a…
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How to Make Your Brand Fascinating – Sally Hogshead
The Marketing Nerds Podcast, How to Make Your Brand Fascinating with NYT Best-Selling Author Sally Hogshead was first published on SearchEngine Journal. Joining them just after the release of her revised book, FASCINATE: How to Make Your Brand Impossible to Resist (affiliate link), Sally Hogshead…
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What’s YOUR least effective type of communication?
Sally Hogshead
Posted in Communication, How to Fascinate, Peak Performance, Sally Hogshead, Uncategorized
Think for a minute… What’s your LEAST favorite type of communication? For example, do you dislike networking events? Or speaking in front of a crowd? Or explaining the same exact process, over and over? We all have certain types of…
3 Insights About YOU (and Your Team)
Conflict can rip a team apart, skyrocketing resentment against management or even pitting co-workers against each other. But office conflicts will calm down, or even dissolve entirely, once people understand each other’s differing Advantages. Once you know someone’s Advantages, you…
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Your Little Zone of Genius
Sally Hogshead
Posted in Branding, Communication, How to Fascinate, Peak Performance, Sally Hogshead, Uncategorized
Your DNA is 99.9% the same as everyone else’s. The teeny, tiny .1% that’s different is your distinct value. It describes the best of how the world sees you, and how you are most likely to rise above and stand…
How to give an instant smile
A couple of years ago, when my son was 11, he stood for an hour on a San Francisco street, as hundreds of people rushed past after work. He held up a sign to each person who passed, no matter…
What high-performing teams do differently
Sally Hogshead
Posted in Communication, How to Fascinate, Leadership/Management, Sally Hogshead, Teamwork
Why do some teams get extraordinary results, while others struggle just to finish mundane tasks? Why do certain teams glide to victory, while others can’t even cross the finish line? What’s the difference? Here you go: 50% of the difference…
The Advantage of Fascination: Interview with Sally Hogshead
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Posted in Branding, Communication, How to Fascinate, Peak Performance, Sally Hogshead, Uncategorized
This interview with Sally Hogshead was first published on storyboardmagazine.com. World-class branding expert and best-selling author Sally Hogshead believes the greatest value you can add is to become more of yourself. She identified seven forms of communication, detailed in her book,…
Understanding How the World Sees You and Your Fascination Advantage
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Posted in Authenticity, Branding, Communication, How to Fascinate, Peak Performance, Sally Hogshead
This interview with Sally Hogshead by Simon Mainwaring was originally published on Business 2 Community. Sally Hogshead is Hall of Fame speaker, international author, and the world’s leading expert on fascination. Sally sat down with the We First team for a Q&A…
Different is BETTER than Better
We grew up with a myth. The myth says: Work hard to be “better.” Better than everyone else. Better than the other students in our classroom. In your career, be better than your competition… because that’s how to be the best. I’d like to…
The Kiss of Death in Social Media
Sally Hogshead
Posted in Branding, Communication, Sally Hogshead, Social Technology/Social Media, Uncategorized
Okay, friends, let’s talk. Are you… boring? Like, ugh, really boring. Instant narcolepsy. I don’t mean you, personally. I mean your social media. Here’s the BAD news: In a world with a 9-second attention span, you have to either stand…
How to stand out by just being YOU
This post originally appeared on HowToFascinate.com. An Introvert’s Guide to Feeling More Fascinating A quick introduction from Sally Hogshead: A little over a year ago, a young woman walked into our office for a job interview. She wasn’t outgoing and bubbly. In fact,…
Know How the World Sees You to Communicate Effectively
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Posted in Branding, Communication, How to Fascinate, NYT Best Seller, Sally Hogshead, Uncategorized
This interview with Sally Hogshead originally appeared on The Huffington Post, by Scott Goodson. We are all hungry to know what others think of us. These days we are even more in need of feedback, though typically it’s a virtual…
How to Fascinate: Interview with Sally Hogshead
Club Business International interviewed Sally Hogshead last spring to gear up for Sally’s keynote address at the International Health Racquet and Sportsclub Association’s (IHRSA) Annual Convention and Trade Show. CBI: The title of your IHRSA 2014 presentation, “How to Fascinate: From First…
How to Make a Brilliant First Impression at a Conference
What kind of impression do you make? Do people remember you, and want to connect with you? Or will your business card become just a piece of clutter? Your influence as a professional will be measured according to your ability…
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7 Ways to Solve a Conflict with Your Team
You’ve probably experienced that tense moment when conflict arises… when furious glances dart across the conference table, or screaming matches erupt in the hallway. (Awkward!) Yet, conflict can be a healthy part of team communication. Conflict can spark creativity. It…
How to Make a Valuable First Impression
Have you ever experienced love at first sight? You were enamored. You were captivated. You hung on every word, and everything about him or her was wonderful. Everyone who came before and anyone to come after was irrelevant. The only…