by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 30, 2013 | Good For You
“You handle things so well.” “Nothing seems to bother you.” “You are so calm.” It’s funny how a quality most people perceive as effortless on your part has actually taken a lot of effort to cultivate. In high school, I got...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 27, 2013 | Social Media
Now whenever I am giving a social media talk, I gloss a bit over Google+ for a few reasons: 1) Relatively few people care about it right now. Not sure if you’ve ever had a limited amount of time to get through a topic and a lot to cover but when there is cool...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 23, 2013 | This Week In Business
I’m pretty good at reading people. It’s part having a constantly on B.S. detector, part having met a lot of different kinds of people in my life and business. Some people have tried to waste my time. And I don’t want them to waste yours too. Here are...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 19, 2013 | About Us
“I got a job offer.” It’s a phrase you hate to hear from someone you like working with. And it’s even harder to hear from someone you consider your best friend. I knew while Alice was 99% settled into a Bar Harbor life, there was a 1% chance...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 16, 2013 | Marketing Monday
A client emailed me a question I was asking myself about my own website/marketing: “Should I use ‘I’ or ‘we’ when I write content for an email newsletter, Facebook page, etc.?” It’s one I’ve had to ask myself again after...