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Getting Your Staff on Board: Why Company Branding Internally Is Just as Important as It Is to the Public

I often get asked regarding branding internally and externally. Clients seem confused. After all, traditional marketing companies for years have been designing logos, websites,...

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Women Give San Diego’s December Update Featuring Katy Goshtasbi

Katy is honored to be the featured member of Women Give San Diego (WGSD). A charitable giving circle, of which she was a founding...

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5 Tips for Getting Your Foot in the Door When Moving Up the Corporate Ladder

When I was working my way up and through the corporate ladder as a securities lawyer, there was always talk about “strategies to move...

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3 Examples of Innovation in Business & How They Impacted Day to Day Tasks

When I think of innovation, I don’t think of innovation in the way most people do. I think of innovation as people choosing to...

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Record Contracts: Maintaining Creative Control in the Music Industry

When I was a securities lawyer I remember how hard it was to stay in control of my practice and my clients. Many days...

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Employee Competency: Evaluate Your Staff for Strengths With a Measurable Growth Plan

When I was a kid and wanted to learn how to play the clarinet, I came up with a crude plan on how long...

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The Road to Success: How To Overcome Your Professional Rut and Get Promoted

Trends in society signal to me problems we are developing. As a researcher, I take these trends very seriously. Why? Because it impacts my...

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How to Identify Your Natural Talents and Find Your Place in the Music Scene

I often think about what it must feel like to be a musician. The frenzy of the music scene, the expectations, both self-made and...

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Katy’s Journey Journal – How Being in Prison Freed Me

I belong to a fantastic national organization out to make America the best it can be. We are a couple hundred people, mostly successful...

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How to Earn Respect: Why People Don’t Take You Seriously

I operate in a lot of different circles in my life, personally and professionally. In my professional career as a securities lawyer most of...