Unplug and Live a Healthy Productive Life

by | Nov 18, 2012 | goal setting, life balance, life lessons, Success

One of the first things I recognized at the onset of my long journey to Kenya was that I would be —unplugged— and disconnected from my smartphone, email and social media for several days. I tell you this with the full recognition that I am addicted to technology. I am...

I So Deserve it!

by | Apr 24, 2011 | life balance, life lessons, Women in Business

I was on the train this past week headed into New  York City to give a presentation. It was late afternoon and the train was filled with high school students commuting home. As you can imagine, there were many animated conversations going on at once. I couldn’t...

Thinking Outside the Box

by | Feb 6, 2011 | creativity, Women in Business

I remember how wonderful I felt at first when I was hired to run a national company. I was thrilled with my new title and excited to take on the challenge of resurrecting a company that was doing poorly. I was up for the challenge. The position meant a move to Chicago...

Taking a Break

by | Jan 4, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, Success, Women in Business

Many of us are just coming off the holiday season refreshed because we have had some time off from work and time to be with our family and friends. Although the holidays can be an exhausting whirlwind of activity, the break from our normal daily routine is a good...