BUSINESS, LIFE LESSONS, SELF-IMPROVEMENT, SMARTY-ASS QUOTES

Confessions of a New Blogger Part I

Where do all these words come from? So, I am 21-months into creative writing, content writing for my very first blog: The Bitchy Business Briefs.  What a great title!  I write about BUSINESS. LIFE LESSONS. SMARTY-ASS QUOTES. COCKTAILS ON FRIDAY. INFLUENCERS. Today, it just occurred to me, that just because I’ve been journaling over 20+ …

BUSINESS, SELF-IMPROVEMENT

The Customer Focus: Two Types

  In other words, what’s your prospect’s FOCUS? Let’s face it before they are your customer… they are your prospect.  From sales pitches to marriage proposals, much of life depends on persuading people to take action. Researchers at Columbia Business School’s Motivation Science Center say people decide based on their primary FOCUS. There are basically [2] …

BUSINESS, LIFE LESSONS, SELF-IMPROVEMENT, SMARTY-ASS QUOTES

Networking, Gnats, and Bananas

  What do gnats & bananas have in common with networking?   Let’s wrap up this awesome week and kick into gear…  because we aim to make some awesome shit happen in our lives, in our businesses, and with our families.   Most of you know I am pretty transparent and I don’t like to …

BUSINESS, LIFE LESSONS, SELF-IMPROVEMENT, SMARTY-ASS QUOTES

Soul or Power?

  I refuse to slow down this week!   That’s what I told myself as I begin to write this post. My time-frame to do projects always feels like a pressure cooker.  I don’t have the luxury to dial down these projects, writing deadlines, business development I do with my company #TheZapataGroup and produce magical …

BUSINESS, LIFE LESSONS, SELF-IMPROVEMENT, SMARTY-ASS QUOTES

Do You Talk To Yourself? What do you say?

  Do you talk to yourself?  Of course you do!  I talk to myself…Everybody does!   We are always having conversations in our head… [Tweet theme=”tweet-box-shadow”]Sometimes I mutter to myself while I am looking for something to eat in the refrigerator. @SharonLeeZapata[/Tweet] Have you ever found yourself talking (in your head) at a business meeting? Does this …