Choices in 1970

Choices in 1970

In 1970, if you wanted to find information on a current topic, you had limited number of choices: TV (3 broadcast stations), local newspaper (which was delivered to your door), radio (typically 1-2 news stations). That was it. Because choices were limited, these...
Bad punch lines, burned food and unconditional love

Bad punch lines, burned food and unconditional love

My parents were flawed (Dad told horrible jokes and Mom was challenged in the kitchen)… however, they loved me unconditionally. I took that for granted until I had kids. It soon became clear (as a flawed parent myself), that unconditional love was the best gift I...
“I’m probably different from your other clients.”

“I’m probably different from your other clients.”

For 19 years, executives have wanted to talk about an issue they assumed no one else struggled with – stress, worry and anxiety. In case you’re one of these “unique” individuals, I’d like to offer some insight. You’re not the only one. The truth is we’re all...
“I don’t know.”

“I don’t know.”

These 3 words terrify most people (especially overachievers). We’ve convinced ourselves (with the help social media, the news, Google®, etc.) that we should know the exact answer to (or at the very least, have an opinion about) every question/topic imaginable. This...
Ditch the Dream Board

Ditch the Dream Board

One of the first things I did when I started my business in 2003 was to build a Dream Board. It was a collage of everything I could possibly dream of acquiring – a big house, nice cars, Rolex, boat, vacations, hair, etc. I lived under the impression that if I looked...
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