by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
“It’s usually best to be generous with praise and cautious with criticism.” Anonymous You’ve heard this quote before, right? Me, too. It might even be one of those things that belongs under the heading, “Everything we need to know we learned in kindergarten.” We may...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
I was scrolling through Instagram yesterday and I saw this quote on a friend’s account, “So excited for my quarantine depression and my regular depression to meet my seasonal depression.” Under the quote she had an image of a woman pointing up and...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
I used to work on Wall Street. The market was so exciting—it changed every day. We never knew what was going to happen from one day to the next. Some days, of course, were better than others. Some days meant a lot of hand-holding with customers or just plain angst...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Friday night, the Supreme Court announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer. The world was not shocked by this news as she had been failing, but many were saddened by the loss. Regardless of where one...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over the weekend, our daughter Clare, shared a funny story. She’s a freshman at Stevens Institute of Technology and she’s fortunate enough to have her cousin attending there as well. She said, “He always says to me, ‘Clare, just figure it out!’” We asked her what he...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 16, 2020 | Change, Persistence, Success, Uncategorized
Yesterday morning I played tennis. I have played tennis on Tuesday mornings now for over 20 years! Tuesday is my weekly drill, so there is a pro and 5 other women on the court. The drill is all about getting better. And getting better happens for a few reasons:...
