http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Bonnie+Lowe Marketing Bonnie Lowe Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=44989&ca=Marketing When you think about networking, do you visualize a bunch of people standing around schmoozing, trying to pitch their services to each other while exchanging business cards and “elevator speeches”? You know, some people actually enjoy that sort of thing. And when they do it right (which is a rare ta... Arts and Crafts Bonnie Lowe Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=20726&ca=Arts+and+Crafts If you and your family love having (or giving) a variety of home-baked cookies for the holidays, but you just don't have the time or energy this year, here's the solution: a holiday cookie exchange! You can bake just one large batch of your favorite holiday cookies, take them to the cookie exchange,... Career Bonnie Lowe Wed, 07 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=10230&ca=Career You probably think you deserve a raise. But does your boss think so? Here's how to go about convincing your boss that you're really worth more than you're being paid. First, you must realize that doing a great job is NOT a good enough reason to justify a raise. Your employer EXPECTS you to do a grea... Career Bonnie Lowe Wed, 07 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=10231&ca=Career You don't want to stay in your current position forever... you want to move up! Here are 20 ways to boost your chances of getting that nice promotion: 1. Do more than is expected of you. Prove that you're capable of handing more responsibility. Volunteer for special assignments. 2. Take initiative a... Marketing Bonnie Lowe Tue, 06 Sep 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=10229&ca=Marketing It's a classic mistake by networkers: their approach is focused on their own needs rather than on the needs of their contacts. Fortunately, a popular new book by Bonnie Lowe makes it easy to solve this problem. The book, "Networkaholics Revealed! True Confessions From People Who Networked Their Way... Jobs Bonnie Lowe Sun, 03 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=4671&ca=Jobs Human Resources personnel, professional recruiters and various other career experts all agree: one of the best ways to prepare yourself for a job interview is to anticipate questions, develop your answers, and practice, practice, practice. There are plenty of websites that offer lists of popular job... Business Bonnie Lowe Sun, 03 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=4673&ca=Business One of the best and fastest ways to build your business and maximize your profits is to develop joint venture partnerships. Here a five powerful tips that will greatly enhance your ability to build strong, lasting, and mutually beneficial JV relationships. Tip #1 – Don’t Let Fear of Rejection Hinder... Jobs Bonnie Lowe Sun, 03 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=4672&ca=Jobs In one of my past lives I held a Top Secret clearance as a Civil Service employee working for the Air Force. So I am familiar with background checks. But many job seekers are not. Here's a little background on background checks... More companies are doing background checks on potential employees the...