We all need inspiration. What challenges have you faced to get where you are? I recently reviewed candidates for a prestigious Bay Area Women’s Finance Organization. These women are smart. Driven. Most importantly, they’ve overcome obstacles that seem like they would have flattened the average person. Yet,...
Friends! I had the chance this morning to watch 5 Orcas playing near the beach. No matter how many times I see them, I’m still mesmerized by their beauty. I know. I’m immediately suspect of anyone writing about flipper. So just bear with me a sec. [Grin.] If you...
Spring has sprung on the California Coast and I’m couldn’t be more thrilled about it! You know the feeling when you’re moving along about your day, in your normal routine, and something just jumps out at you that changes your whole perspective? For me, that’s the...
4 Actions the Most Successful Organizations Take To Attract Top Performers and Retain Their Biggest Investment: People #1 Invest in HR Evaluations and be ProEmployee Aside from sales and marketing, the one thing your organization of any size, needs to get right at the big bucket level...
I see it all the time. Business owners are investing a ton of quality time and effort into their businesses and yet there are no clients and customers knocking at the door. A super savvy, experienced friend of mine has a goldmine of information to teach....
What Do You Want This Year? Professionally? Personally? Incredibly, we’re beginning the second month of the year. My intentions for these next 11 months of 2016 are a mix of my truest passions and my commitment to self-care; for my business and me. Every endeavor I’m...
Wintertime breath'n may be easy for some, however it hasn't been for me. We live by the beach. It's breathtaking. It's water, air, earth, and wind meeting all together at this amazing pinnacle. It's also moldy. OK. I know mold is not a sexy post, but I...
1. Take Your Confidence Up A Notch You are the only person who can give or take away your confidence. This is yours to grow. Sure, other people have an effect on us, but it’s up to us to keep our confidence in check and be...
Nearly all of us on this planet need to deal with love and money and often at the same time. If you are involved with someone in a long-term relationship (business and/or significant other) you are likely going to have to deal with the intertwining...
It’s happens to everyone. You get into a slump, or get caught up in machinery bigger than yourself. You lose your force. You succumb to what you think people want to hear. What is the way to to setting expectations and receiving your worth? You have...