by beth | Nov 10, 2022 | Success, Uncategorized
How many people do you think crossed the finish line in the New York City marathon on Sunday that, at one point in their lives, said, “I could never run a marathon!” Around 48,000 people finished. The youngest finisher was an 18-year-old woman and the...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 8, 2022 | Self Improvement, Success, Team Building
Last Thursday I hosted my Difficult Conversations live webinar again at 11 am in the morning. At the last minute, a non-profit essentially dropped everything to jump on the call. The whole team decided this would be a really good use of their time. They were an...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 7, 2022 | Potential, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement, Success
On Saturday, we were in NYC with our friends. It was “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles,” except for us it was, “Ferrys, Bikes, and Feet.” On our “Feet” portion of the trek, we walked across town on 23rd street for about a mile. This...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 4, 2022 | Risk-Taking, Self Improvement, Success
“If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.” Erica Jong If I had to pick one drum that I beat more than any other drum with my clients, my family, and my friends, it’s the please-take-a-risk drum. I don’t preach risk-taking as...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 1, 2022 | Goals, Habits, Planning, Procrastination, Productivity, Self Improvement, Success
Yesterday, I was watching a webinar and the speaker stopped his presentation to let us all know there was a squirrel on his porch. As a matter of fact, he has a camera—the squirrel-cam—dedicated to watching the porch should there be any wildlife sightings. It was a...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 31, 2022 | Inspirational, Kindness, Leadership, Self Improvement, Success
A week or so ago I was in the elevator with a dog walker I have seen in the neighborhood a lot. Although I simply started out with a, “Good morning!,” we quickly got into a conversation about dogs. I explained how I was struggling with walking my dog,...