Be Better Guys

Getting married this Fall? We’ll we’ve got some advice for you.

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Ever hear that saying, “Holding a grudge is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die”? It’s harsh, but spot-on. Harboring resentment, no matter at whom it’s aimed, simply drains your own emotional reserves. “A lot of times a grudge is one-sided,” says Jordan Harbinger, a relationship expert and talk show host on...

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Yes, it’s the end of cold and flu season, but sick people are still out there. Do you shake hands with them, in a business setting? BBG has an answer for you.

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David provides some knowledge on negotiating the bar alone.

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Finally putting the boob tube to good use: Let it find you examples of how to be a better man.

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Most people I know, including myself, hate networking events.  It’s 400 people standing around, only half of whom actually know other people there and they’ve cliqued-off in the corner and are closed to any new entrants.  It’s a lot of warm Pepsi and even warmer crab cakes and artichoke dip.  It’s a whole bunch of people who, when they approach...

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So there you are, talking with a customer or a date, and you’re going on and on about whatever it is you’re talking about and making no note whatsoever that the person with whom you’re talking has his or her arms folded, is hunched over, is not making eye contact, and is generally fidgety.  You just keep on plowing ahead...

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As part of my job many many times I have to walk into situations where I don't know a soul.  I've got no wingmen in the room and no "friendlies" hanging out in the corner waiting to advance and warmly welcome me into a meeting or conference. Sometimes it's just me. ...

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Ever shaken someone’s hand and been like, “Aww, that was like squeezing a dead catfish!  All squishy and moist…foul!”  Or not known quite how to shake a woman’s hand?  Like do you do the full-on grip of life or do you just grab the front-half of her hand like she just asked you to hold her purse for the next...

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There was an Air Force General Officer I used to work with that taught me everything I ever needed to know about how to use your body to convey authority. He never actually taught me anything, at least not directly. Rather, he just carried himself in a way that, if you were observant, you could learn all there was...

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