In the last few years, I’ve been on a mission to wear things out. And I’ve done a great job, if I may be so bold in saying so. Several pairs of pants, plenty of shoes, some purses and bags, office supplies, and even some of my very limiting beliefs about myself… My focus now […]
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“M” is for MANIFESTO: Make Some Room Manifesto
Let’s cut right to the exciting part – today is “M” and it stands for: MANIFESTO It’s taken me awhile this fall to pull together statements, advice, and thoughts on what I believe. My very talented friend Jenni (from WordDesign) put it all together in a visual Manifesto for me. I’m happily inviting you to […]
“B” stands for Busy
You can guess what “B” stands for, can’t you? Yup – “B” is for BUSY. It’s the breath you take right after someone asks, “So, how are you?” It’s the breath you take right before you reflexively say, “I’m busy!” I’m listening to Brene Brown’s deeply wonderful book The Power of Vulnerability. In it, she […]
The Habit of Being Busy
“You know what you should do. You’re just not doing it.” This was said without a trace of sarcasm by the powerful Jeffrey Gitomer (author of The Little Red Book of Selling). Right before he said this, he also stated, “Time management seminars are a gigantic waste of time.” I read a great article yesterday […]
If Orange is the New Black…
If orange is the new black, are you running your business like a prison? A week or two ago, I was listening to NPR. They were interviewing the author of the book (and now TV seires) called Orange is the New Black. It’s about a woman who ends up in prison after making some bad […]
Little Boxes of Pleasure
I’m always fascinated by studies that explain why we do what we do. And yesterday morning’s radio segment about our various electronics devices didn’t disappoint. In my work with you, I routinely ask you to turn off all the alerts from your various mobile devices. No more dings, beeps, buzzes, vibrations, bells, etc. And you […]