In a professional or Social setting, Should men and women shake hands?

When you first meet someone, regardless of gender, is it not common courtesy to offer a handshake along with your greeting? Recently I read that some women feel that they are being too forward if they offer a handshake to a man, feeling the man may get the wrong idea. At the same time someContinue reading “In a professional or Social setting, Should men and women shake hands?”

Encore Post: Budget is not a 4 Letter Word | Corey L. Stokes LLC

Budget is not a four letter word Written by Corey Stokes A few years ago I walked into a store with a friend. I didn’t want to buy anything in particular. But,  since I was there I figured I might as well pick up a few items for the house. We completed our shopping andContinue reading “Encore Post: Budget is not a 4 Letter Word | Corey L. Stokes LLC”

Biggest Mistakes People Make in Setting Goals

In a previous post, Plan your 2013,   I discussed how to set your goals and what to do in order to ensure you accomplish them. In my reading this week I came a cross Michael Hyatt’s “10 Biggest Mistakes People make when setting goals”  I want to point out a few of them: 1.) TheyContinue reading “Biggest Mistakes People Make in Setting Goals”