One of the most important skills we need to learn in order to have a great life and a thriving business is the ability to ask for what we want. It’s not easy, and it is complicated. You [...]
It was 6 PM last Saturday night in San Diego, when the phone rang while I was waiting for the shuttle that would take me to the airport for my red-eye flight back to Atlanta. It was my daughter, [...]
Back in the 80s, I was not very technical—well, just technical enough to get frustrated when my husband (now my ex) would change the login for the one computer we had at home. I was a [...]
Make this year count. Say what you need to say. Don’t put things off. Be kind to yourself. Get rid of all clutter. Step out into a new possibility. Keep your word. Make amends. Dance. Be [...]
I have a big and crazy family. Several weeks ago we heard the news that my 52-year-old brother, an artist and the youngest of the siblings with six older sisters, is getting married for the [...]
Anyone who can sell their services or products in daily life can attract even more of the right kind of clients by marketing themselves online. But they often don’t because putting thoughts, [...]
I have to say that I have a lot to be grateful for but this Thanksgiving, a couple of things really stand out for me. For the past couple of years, I have been dealing with pain in one of my [...]
Entrepreneurs have to have a boat load courage because our norm as humans is to stay secure. In fact, most people will tolerate anything if it makes them feel more secure. We all have our comfy [...]
Short doesn’t always mean simple or easy. I learned that (again) at WordCamp Asheville last weekend. Asheville is a fairly short (less than four hour) drive from my home in Atlanta and I needed [...]
When organizations host an event such as a conference, there is a lot at stake. A successful event can: give your organization an opportunity to stand out from the competition position your [...]
