by Guillermo Villar | Jul 24, 2016 | Blog
How do some people sound so conversational when they’re presenting while the rest of look and sound like we’re hating every second of it? They appear genuine, approachable, and persuasive; and we appear tense, dull, and rehearsed—it doesn’t seem...
by Guillermo Villar | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog
I often coach clients around giving and receiving feedback in the workplace, which already represents a tough enough conversation for most of us. Throw a dose of conflict into a work conversation, though, and it’s usually enough to send people running in...
by Guillermo Villar | May 28, 2016 | Blog
Are you familiar with the pain of reading emails that take too long to get to the point? Or maybe you’re writing those emails yourself and want to stop! In this article I’ll show you how to get to the point of your email messages quickly so that...
by Guillermo Villar | Apr 20, 2016 | Blog
I confess: I’m not the world’s biggest American football fan, and up until a few weeks ago, I didn’t know who Eddie George was. But when I heard his story, it immediately resonated with me for the lessons it teaches about following your own, unique...
by Guillermo Villar | Apr 6, 2016 | Blog
Let’s say you’ve set up a networking meeting or an informational interview with someone you’re interested in talking to. Pretty soon after you start talking, they’re going to say something like: “So, what do you do?” or “Tell...
by Guillermo Villar | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog
One of the questions I get asked most often when people learn that I left a relatively “cushy” corporate job to do career and communication coaching is: What advice would you give someone who’d like to follow their passion but is concerned...
