How Will You Honor Our Service Members This Veteran’s Day? 

November 5, 2019 | Comments Off on How Will You Honor Our Service Members This Veteran’s Day? 

This Monday, November 11th is Veterans Day here in the U.S. (Our Canadian neighbors to the north will also be honoring their veterans on November 11th, which they call Remembrance Day.) Veterans Day has always held a very special place in my home and my heart. I am proud to say that my husband Mike…

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The Scary Truth About Not Getting What You Want at Work

October 29, 2019 | Comments Off on The Scary Truth About Not Getting What You Want at Work

One thing all of us experience in our professional lives is rejection. At some point or another, we won’t get our way. It’s a bitter pill to swallow. But with it comes an opportunity, if we are willing to reframe our circumstances… If it doesn’t work out with a client, don’t take it personally. If…

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What to Do About Negative People at Work – Or in Your Life

October 22, 2019 |

Are there people at work or in your life who spread gossip, cause trouble, or complain? Perhaps it’s subtle digs they work into conversations, bragging that they’ve booked dozens of speaking opportunities or landed a coveted new client. Or perhaps it’s direct, telling you, “You’re not being treated right,” “Everyone seems to get promoted except…

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Why Things Never Bring You Happiness (and What Will)

October 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Why Things Never Bring You Happiness (and What Will)

Have you ever had the experience of wanting to buy something new, saving up for it, anticipating how you’re going to use it… and then you actually get it? Did you notice how the happiness boost you got from buying that much hoped for treasure faded quickly? How long did it take before you started…

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Capacity Building: What It Is and How to Do It for Yourself & Your Team

October 8, 2019 | Comments Off on Capacity Building: What It Is and How to Do It for Yourself & Your Team

Have you ever tried to run a charity 5K? It’s a perfect example of the concept of capacity building. If you don’t prepare yourself for the run at all, thinking, “Oh, it’s not like it’s a marathon. I can run a couple of miles,” you’re probably going to end up panting and out of breath…

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