You Know that “Stuff Happens” Right?
Yesterday I received an email from a potential business colleague profusely apologizing for having to reschedule our call. Her child was sick, her normal sitter out of town, and she was home beating herself up for not being available. Last week there was a time-zone snafu with another call I had scheduled and the guy […]
Is Your Legacy Contagious?
For as long as I can remember my Dad has been getting up at 4:30am to read. He reads journal articles, the newspaper, and studies with an intensity that few of us could match. While he retired quite a few years ago, he still keeps himself current on the latest research, and attends association meetings and […]
Giving Compounded
I can hear him and picture him, as if he were in the room with me, “You’ve gotta give, give, give before you get, get, get!” I can’t help but smile when I think of Gary Rifkin. My whole person lights up. Gary embodies these words, borrowed from Joe Charbonneau. They are words he lives […]
What Is Your Definition of “Brave”?
When I started OnStage Leadership in Dallas in 2009, I hardly knew anyone there. We had moved to Dallas two years before and I hadn’t really “plugged in”. At the time I had been traveling a lot for work, so other than spending time with our wonderful neighbors, I felt pretty isolated. 2009 was a watershed year […]
Are You Choosing?
Like you, I wear a million different hats. Business owner. Teacher. Coach. Consultant. Mother. Wife. Sister. Daughter. Friend. I treasure my hats. I would like to think that how I define what it means to wear each hat determines the actions I take – how I spend my life. On a perfect day, I get […]
