Jessica Levin

I Ate My Fortune.

April 14, 2011

In a moment of pure ADD, I swallowed my fortune. Yes, that’s right. The kind in a Chinese fortune cookie. I was getting ready for a presentation, emailing and instant messaging all at the same time. I popped the cookie into my mouth without thinking. When I realized what I had done I had no…

How NOT to be a Thought Leader.

April 13, 2011

I was recently at a networking event that was a roundtable-style discussion. Sitting next to me was a man who worked in sales for a major brand. His job is to develop relationships and to make his company look good. As people went around the room introducing themselves, a group of students were introduced. He,…

Picture Day!

April 12, 2011

Last week The Today Show featured a story on School Picture Day. The story showed little kids, excited about getting their photos taken so that they can share them with grandparents, godmothers and aunts and uncles. Some of the children wore stylish suits, others wore pretty headbands and ribbons. One very enthusiastic boy wore his…

Midori Connolly Joins Seven Degrees As Senior Technology Advisor

April 11, 2011

If you read this blog, you have probably seen Midori Connolly mentioned once or twice or a bzillion times. She is my speaking partner, my friend and now my Senior Technology Advisor. When I started Seven Degrees, it happened by accident. I had a client before I had a company. As the company began to…

Under Construction

April 8, 2011

This weekend our website is getting a facelift. If you have been here before you will notice a lot of changes. Please excuse the dust while we remodel. There are a bunch of typos and links that don’t work. Hopefully by Monday afternoon, we’ll have a great new site for you to visit. If you…

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