How long have you been in business? A few months? A few years? A few decades? If you’ve been in business more than a few years, I have a question for you: When was the last time you scheduled an entire day (or two) for planning, strategizing, and big thinking? My bet is, it’s been […]
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Finding relief
In high school, I took up the very unusual hobby of wood carving. After school each Thursday, I would join about 15 men (most of them over age 60) to practice the art of making stuff out of wood. I bought my own tools and showed up ready to learn. The guys would give me […]
There’s always work to be done
It’s been about a month since I wrote last. I had a perfect storm of health issues, family issues, and energy issues. Plus, add on moving and getting married this year and I was tapped out. Other than working with current clients or people who approached me, I checked out. After five years of non-stop […]
Time for a life hacking smackdown!
It’s officially time for a smackdown on all this talk about “life hacking.” What is life hacking? you ask with wonder and curiosity. (And take my word for it…you’re trying to hack your life and you may not even realize it.) Wikipedia.org, knower of all things, reveals “life hacking refers to any trick, shortcut, skill, […]
Find the time
Last week, I spoke to 150 professionals at a large corporation about organization and personal effectiveness. Their questions were telling of the times we live in: How do I manage my email overwhelm? How do I even find time to get organized? How do I stop the constant dialogue in my head? How do I […]
Time famine
This weekend my hubby, Nelson, and I visited Beaufort, SC. I love the coast! There’s something about it that makes me take deep, cleansing breaths. I love looking out over the marshes and watching the birds do their birdy things. Looking more closely, it’s delightful to watch the crabs scuttle around doing their crabby things. […]