I was recently on a call with my business coach, and she was talking about this being the season of the wood element. We are all made up of elements: Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, Wood. And here we are in the season of Wood. It’s spring—this element makes us want to clean, to start fresh, […]
Read MoreAre You Successful?
Recently, I competed in a speaking competition that had 12 competitors and 3 were to advance to the semi-finals. Would I find success? I have never done anything like this before, so it was totally new. I scoured over what we would be judged on and crafted my talk around the criteria as well as […]
Read MoreAn Attitude of Excellence
For most of my life, I have followed alpine ski racing. And right now, there is something extraordinary happening in the women’s alpine skiing world cup circuit. Mikaela Shiffrin, a 27-year-old American is about to break the all-time record for the most wins across all disciplines of the world cup (a record was set by […]
Read MoreTake A Break and Destress
Before we dive into the news of the month, I want to remind you that my Tame Your Task List Jumpstart is coming February 21-23! Give me three 90-minute blocks, and you’ll never be the same! Speaking of taming your task list, EASE is my word of the year. In my mind, the definition of […]
Read MoreSetting and Reaching your Goals in the New Year
It’s January! Everything is bright and shiny, yes? New Year, New You, right? It’s human nature to move into the new year with a sense of hope and big dreams and goals. I LOVE It! My calendar is clean, I’m ready to do things anew, and everything/anything is possible. The deeper truth, though, is that […]
Read MorePractices for the New Year
We did it!! Another UNSTUCK! event is in the books! At the end of October, we executed a spectacular experience for all the attendees of my UNSTUCK! event—virtual and in person. Everyone there was able to accomplish some amazing things and made some big plans for the coming new year. I am so thankful that […]
Read MoreDoing Delegation Right – Avoid the Micromanager Trap
DELEGATION. What a beast! Many people who follow me or who are in my community are already starting to delegate. What I’m hearing, though, is that business owners are feeling more like micro managers than delegators. I’m hearing, “the work isn’t done to my satisfaction, so I am doing it all over again,” or “I […]
Read MoreMercury in Virgo
I don’t know if you subscribe to the stars or not, but we have been inundated over the last several years of people talking about the havoc Mercury wreaks when in retrograde. Well guess what? For the next 5 weeks or so, Mercury is in VIRGO, which is the time to get PRODUCTIVE! Here’s what […]
Read MoreAre you Fiercely Focused?
Let’s get down to FOCUS and what is going on there! It’s summer. The sun is shining, the pool is open, the kids aren’t in school, the great outdoors and fabulous summer activities await! Who wants to work? For me, summer is the time to truly get fiercely focused so that I can play as […]
Read MoreSUMMER VACATION, here we come!!
SUMMER VACATION, here we come!! Vacationing is such a great part of our lives, and so needed! The problem we run into whether we’re a solo business owner or working for others is re-entry. Coming back to work is one of the hardest things about vacation—wouldn’t you agree? I just returned from a trip to […]
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