Every so often you realize that the First Family is just an ordinary family – just like mine – dealing with the same issues as everyone else. In this case, the First Family and mine have daughters graduating from high…
None of my family or friends are surprised that I give sound advice for a living. For as long as I can remember, I have been described as the “voice of reason” and people have been asking me for answers…
Not only do I coach individuals looking to get ahead in their careers, but I also coach other coaches and consultants (formally and informally) looking to expand their businesses. The number one question I get is, “What is the secret…
It’s coming!! And there is nothing we can do to stop it, avoid it, postpone it, or deny it…it’s the dreaded tax day. The only silver lining is that this year we get three extra days to procrastinate, and our…
It doesn’t matter how long I’ve been coaching women on their careers, there is one issue that consistently comes up in each session, with each person, in each industry, and at each level…that’s confidence (or the lack thereof). And it…
I’m pretty sure I stole this title from someone else, or perhaps I saw it on a bumper sticker or on a scrolled piece of paper inside a fortune cookie. (Or maybe a campaign slogan?) Regardless of where I read…
There is no escaping the fact that the political race is on! Regardless of which side you are on, it’s the candidates, and their infantile behavior, that give politics a bad name. Between the backstabbing, the lying, the name-calling, and…
Valentine’s Day is this weekend, and even though it’s a Hallmark holiday to sell more chocolate and flowers, most people have love on the brain. As you can tell, I’m not super romantic when it’s dictated by the calendar. I’ve…
Here’s the sad truth…by now most of you have abandoned or blown your New Year’s resolutions. Everyone begins the year with the best of intentions, planning to lose weight, get a promotion or a new job, or find a significant…
Happy New Year!! I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays and spent oodles of quality time with family and friends. But now it’s time to stop all the eating and drinking, and get focused on the New Year. One of my…