Tips For A Healthy Convention

Today I am traveling to the annual convention for the National Speakers Convention.  This four day event is the highlight of my professional year and I can’t wait to reconnect with my fellow members and get new ideas to build my business.  Four days in a hotel and six days on the road can throw…

Take A Break To Be Productive and Creative

In the world of instant access to information, when does your brain have a chance to catch up? Have you ever been working on a problem or project and just can’t quite figure it out.  You work at it, and work at it, but the solution doesn’t come.  Then, the next morning, you are in…

When Did I Become “Them”?

What happens when you take on a new leadership role and suddenly things change? How do you handle the stress of former colleagues’ emotional responses to difficult management decisions? You get some perspective from someone who knows the ropes! My entry into life as a school board member was bumpy.  Some of my fellow parents…

Are You Suffering From Female-itis?

Does your to-do list feel more like a guilt-list? Are you so overwhelmed by all the things you should be doing that you feel like you never get anything of real value accomplished? You may be suffering from Female-itis! As women, we are programmed to handle many commitments and responsibilities at the same time.  However,…

Unsubscribe Me!!

How many of the messages in your inbox are really important? How much time do you spend sorting to find the ones needing your attention? Unsubscribing could be the key in managing your stress! After having a conversation with my new Productivity Guru and pal, Neen James, I’m on a mission – to unsubscribe. I…