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“As I was saying before I was interrupted…” — Jack Paar, 1960
Well, that took longer than expected. I was all set to get back to blogging about my personal health (weight loss) adventures, when first our annual vacation hit in June.
That ... Read more...
For most parents, back to school time comes with a bit of anxiety. All of the typical questions arise… Will my child have a teacher who is a good fit? Will he have friends in his class? Will he make new friends? But for me, this is the time of year when I start ... Read more...
Take a minute. Take a minute to hug your kids an extra second today. I think that 9/11 is the Kennedy moment of my generation. I will always remember what an absolutely beautiful morning it was. A little crisp, clear, sunny ... Read more...
Employees in administrative jobs often feel that they do not have ample opportunity to move up within a company, but a smart assistant or administrative worker does have some options for improving his or her job. Methods for advancement into a better position might ... Read more...
Career advice columnists and well-intentioned mentors will always tell you to dress not for the job you have, but for the job you want. Remember Melanie Griffith in Working Girl? If we could see beyond the sexist and class-based stereotype ... Read more...
Every week, the content of my blog is based on a real-life scenarios – ones I’ve experienced as a facilitator, executive and personal growth coach, keynote speaker, as well as a manager and leader.
Unresolved challe ... Read more...
Ellen Hopkins latest book, Smoke, is a sequel to her bestselling novel, Burned. The issues tackled in both books include abuse, relationships, and religious extremism. Smoke’s powerful storyline is brought out ... Read more...
A post in a mom online forum recently caught my attention. A mom had left work a number of times during the first week of school when they called to emotional and health concerns relating to her ... Read more...
I’ve found that running with friends is less expensive than therapy. Having a whole hour to vent while your friends puffs along beside you nodding because she’s too out of breath to form complete sentences in response to you is a beautiful thing. Read more...
Ever have a time when you need a client or co-worker to respond to a request, and they’re dragging their feet? Bet you felt like Nancy who asked me this question recently:
I’m frustrated when clients won’t get back to me i ... Read more...



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