The Last Straw

To all my procrastinators out there, this one is for you (and me!). If I haven’t already shared this with you before, technology and I are not the best of friends. The first people I hired when I started my business was my IT team, and it’s still the best...

Be Brave With Me

Tonight, in my Emerging Leaders Development Program, we will be discussing self-doubt and confidence. I decided to add this to the syllabus because I hear clients share stories of self-doubt all the time. And self-doubt is our harshest critic, it makes us ask,...

Praiseworthy

Do you ever offer praise to your kids, your spouse, or even your colleagues at work? Did you ever think that depending on what kind of praise you gave, you might be doing more harm than good? No, right? Praise is praise! Well, researcher and author, Carol Dweck,...

Motivational Monday

This past weekend, I read about a woman named Marva Collins, who is best known for creating Westside Preparatory School, a private elementary school in the impoverished Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago. She took inner-city kid who failed in the public school...

I Am Worthy

Sometimes motivational quotes fall short for me. I find myself reading some brilliant and powerful quote and commenting, “Yes, but…” I say, “Yes, but…” because the quote needs a little tweak to make it complete (for me). For...