![020: Five Steps to Becoming a Paid Authority [Podcast]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/DreamingDog.jpg)
Did you know you are a teacher? Think about how many people you help day-to-day by giving advice, showing them how you do something, or just keeping them up to date with the latest political or Hollywood gossip. Either way you look at it, you are teaching and...
In a recent post, I dealt with how to write effective emails. Consistently people ask me questions like "…but what do you do with the incoming email? How do you deal with the daily deluge?" and "…how do you check email and manage your email time so it does not...
Thanks for changing my life. Ever heard these words? I have heard them a lot lately. But, this is not bragging. In fact the people saying it are giving me the credit for much of their work. I did not change their life. They did it. I just gave them a toolbox to work...
![015: The NonProfit Myth [PODCAST]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iStock_000019853509XSmall.jpg)
Have you ever considered starting or being part of a nonprofit? Are you part of one now? As I was speaking at the local chapter of the National Association of Professional Women, a question was raised about nonprofits. The idea we were discussing was how you add value...
![013: Six Actions that Lead to Success [PODCAST]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Success_000019739523.jpg)
Ever notice how some people find success and others do not? No matter the field or endeavor, some stand out and some fall back. What are the secrets of their success? In this podcast, I share six actions that always lead to success. These actions are not personality...
Does it pay to network? Many people tell me that networking does not work for them. When I talk to some of them, I see why. If networking does not work for you, see if you make any of the following mistakes. You cannot help but to talk about yourself....
Want to do a better job presenting information? Want to find a way to conquer the fear and nervousness? In this podcast I will share several tips to get over the nerves and deliver a high quality presentation. I will tell you 1) how to prepare, what to do right...
Networking can be very powerful. Using proper networking skills, you can open the doors to many unknown opportunities and jobs. Yet, I hear from many people that networking does not work for them, even though some of these people are always out and networking with...
![009: Seven Steps to Get More Done in Less Time [PODCAST]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Time_000017543342.jpg)
In this podcast we share seven strategies to get more done in less time. So much of that time you spend at work is wasted on non-productive tasks. Using some simple strategies you can begin to take back control.
Few people have authority. Those with authority do some things others do not do. In this post we examine some of those things done to gain authority.
![008: Five Steps to Make Sure Your College Education Pays [PODCAST]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HowtoGetaPhD.jpg)
College education is the second largest investment most people ever make. Here are 5 steps you can take to help you or your children make sure the investment in education pays for itself.
Patents help protect your ideas, but they can also cost significant money. Entrepreneurs and inventors need to have a clear view of what they are getting into with patents and what they can expect in return.
![007: Three Challenges of Network Marketing | Solutions to the Challenges [PODCAST]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/NetworkMarketing000014310682.jpg)
Network marketing is a popular form of entrepreneurship with a bad reputation. This episode looks at three questions or challenges that should be explored by those who are looking to get into network marketing or who are already part of a network marketing company. We also explore some alternatives ways to deal with these challenges.
![006: How to Raise Money to Start a Business [PODCAST]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/LoanApplication_000010373854.jpg)
Rasing money to start your business. Investment types vs busniess loans. Venture capital, angel capital, bootstrap, SBA, friends and family.
Twitter is considered a waste of time or a marketing advantage. Here are some hints in how i have started using Twitter to have a more powerful influence.
![004: Disruptive Innovation [Podcast]](https://dalecallahan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/OutsideTheBox-000017965547.jpg)
Clayton Christensen introduced the idea of disruptive innovation as something the disrupts the marketplace. But how can we be aware of disruptive innovations before they damage our career and industry.
In order to find time to start your own venture, you first need to take some steps to make bette use of your time on the day job. Finding those wasted hours can stop you from working extra hours.
Dealing with lifes interuptions to your schedule can mean you need to temporaily adjust your activities and timing so that you can have sanity.