Looking Forward to Something

I spent a recent weekend planning trips.

WanderingLeslie FarnsworthJuly 7, 2012vacation Comments

Sunglasses

Other than for sun protection, why do you wear your sunglasses?

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJuly 5, 2012relationships Comments

Kids and Camp

For summers late in my elementary-school career, my parents sent me to a sleep-away camp. I hated it.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJuly 3, 2012childhood, vacation Comments

What I Tell Job Hunters

Advice for job hunters from my years as an employer and salesperson.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJuly 1, 2012hiring, networking Comments

The Gala and the Single Girl

In many a business executive's life, a gala will fall. Here’s the thing: I'm a single girl.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 29, 2012business, dating, relationships Comments

How Do You Like Them Apples?

This is the post in which I make some enemies.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 27, 2012business, employees, leadership Comments

Pedestrians Only

Yesterday, I was involved in a cyclist's near death.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 25, 2012exercise, fitness, health Comments

Hold Me Back

A couple friends and I play the head trash game.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 23, 2012goals Comments

The Undecided

I can't recall the last time I ran into someone of any age or background who said he didn't know which party he'd support in November.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 21, 2012elections, politics Comments

The Dreaded Networking Event: Go Pro

Here’s how to handle a networking event like a pro.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 19, 2012networking Comments

Silent Conversation

Would we understand each other better if we were more attuned to wordless communication?

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 17, 2012communication, relationships Comments

Don't Drop Me

It's always a good idea to maintain positive impressions with your former boss.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 15, 2012employees, networking, relationships Comments

Have the Conversation

Don't assume that an honest conversation will hurt your cause.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 13, 2012communication, dating, relationships, sales Comments

The Big Picture

And then once you know what truly matters to you, what goals should you develop to begin creating that masterpiece?

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 12, 2012goals Comments

Help Me Help You: Asking for Referrals

Here's a better way to go about asking for referrals.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 9, 2012networkingComment

Don't Be Early

The early bird gets the worm—that's true. However, I don't believe it's true for appointments.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 7, 2012manners, meetings Comments

How to Be a Good Customer

Let’s explore the "good customer" concept a bit.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 5, 2012manners Comments

On Dads and Daughters

On fathers and daughters—and how the "daddy's little girl" comment may have a genetic basis.

ThinkingLeslie FarnsworthJune 3, 2012family Comments