| Have a wonderful holiday Isodifj,
 We hope you have a peaceful holiday season and fantastic start to 2016! Thank you again for allowing us to assist you and be a part of your career journey. If there is anything we can do for you in 2016, please don't hesitate to ask us. I love to spend extra time with family during the holidays. I was lucky enough to visit my niece recently in Washington, DC. She is adorable and such a pleasure to be with! I hope your season is filled with happy moments with those you care about. In this month's Career Corner articles, we help you put your best foot forward in different aspects of your career. You'll learn how to handle stressful business meals like a pro - don't get caught at lunch without knowing which fork to use! Read about 5 tried-and-true tips for running your next meeting. Finally, go into 2016 ready to make it your best year yet. Have a happy holiday,  Certified Career Coach and Founder, HallieCrawford.com
CAREER CORNER How to Navigate Business Meals 
Many times when we think of business gatherings, we focus on the networking aspect of the event. We think about who we want to meet, who we want to add to our LinkedIn network or how we can impress others in our industry by creating an amazing elevator pitch. All of those things are important, but many times we don't give enough thought to our wining and dining etiquette at business events, whether it's cocktails after work with the business team, a lunch meeting with a potential client or a corporate dinner. Here are a few tips to help you ace your next business dining experience. Go here to read more.
Five Tips for Running an Awesome Meeting  We've all been to a bad meeting at least once in our business careers. Most of us have been to too many! Bad meetings can damage team morale, lead to feelings of frustration or simply waste time. Ineffective meetings can be the result of various factors: lack of organization, bad time management, too many participants or undefined roles. Attending a bad meeting is one thing, but running one can feel like even more of a failure. So, how can you make sure your next meeting is a success? Go here to read more from Hallie on this topic.
Be the Best You at Work in the New Year 
"Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one." - Brad Paisley With the end of the year sneaking up on us, we start to think about the moments we have had this year - good and bad - as well as the goals we set out to achieve (and whether they happened or not!) As the holidays approach, we encourage you to reflect on the past year and resolve to make changes in your life in the new year - professionally and personally. Click here to read more.
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