by beth | Nov 2, 2023 | Emotions, Listening, Patience, Self Improvement
One of the topics we discussed yesterday at Princeton University was People Skills. I love talking about this because it’s so often overlooked. “People Skills” are overlooked because we chalk it up to our innate likability rather than a skillset that...
by beth | Oct 30, 2023 | Grumpy, Happiness, Kindness, Self Improvement
I was headed into New York yesterday to meet some friends for lunch and to see the Broadway show The Cottage. For me, on that rainy day, it was like a shorter version of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. My version was Walk, Ferry, and Bus. The free bus from the Ferry...
by beth | Oct 27, 2023 | Inspirational, Potential, Power of the Mind, Self Improvement, Self-Confidence, Success
“We all have limits. Almost no one reaches theirs. You definitely haven’t.” ~ Unknown Unknown nailed it again! If I asked you what are your limits, would you be able to define them for me? You might even ask me what “limits” I was talking...
by beth | Oct 13, 2023 | Beliefs, doubt, Friday Quote, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement
“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.” ~ Peter Pan It’s Friday, so I can’t think of a better person to quote than Peter Pan! He’s all about not wanting to grow up and living a very playful life and also...
by beth | Oct 10, 2023 | Failure, Open Mind, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement
Tomorrow, I will be at Princeton University, and this time my presentation will be about blindspots (no post tomorrow). You might not believe working on your blindspots is important, but ask any quarterback about his blindside and he’ll tell you—it’s...
by beth | Oct 4, 2023 | Inspirational, Leadership, Listening, Open Mind, Relationships, Self Improvement
Doug and I got on the elevator in our building yesterday with a few of others. One, was a friend who was carrying a big box of dog food, and the other was a father and his little daughter, and she must have been about three and a half years old. The father politely...