Plan or Spontaneous?
Do you plan out everything or are you spontaneous? When you plan and everything turns out on time, on budget just as you want it to be, that is incredible. All the up front work – setting goals and working Read More …
Category: career
Permission to do what you like
I give you – yes you – permission to do what you like…but should you really need my permission – or anyone’s for that matter? Do. What. You. Like. Several years ago, my husband finally decided that he was going Read More …
Do you listen or wait to talk?
Do you listen or wait to talk when you are with others? I am sure that you have a propensity for one or the other and the type of personality you have dictates this largely… but do you change your Read More …
Do you share your experience
Do you share your experience with someone who is learning the ropes? Are you a willing participant in conversations in the industry that will help others achieve success by standing on your shoulders? With the wide variety of markets and Read More …
Doing what you want to do vs. what you think you should do
Doing what you want to do vs. what you think you should do is always a difficult choice. If it’s between cleaning the house and going out to meet friends, it’s a no brainer – the house will wait, you Read More …
To College or Not?
The ongoing debate. Is it really worth it? I’ve listened to all the rationale, spoken to people who are economists and actuaries – non-grads and PhDs. If you have talent, can you make a great living at that? Say you Read More …
Reinventing your brand
You have the power to reinvent your brand. If you are working in a company or running a company, you have the power to reinvent what you want to be. After years of doing the same thing, offering the same Read More …
Does it have to be this OR that?
Does it always have to be this or that? (No, I am not talking about that Seinfeld episode with Jerry and Elaine who wanted both “this AND that”…) but you get the idea. Cassette tapes won over 8 Track VHS Read More …
Kudos to the morning people
I have to hand it to you. YOU – the morning people; you know who you are. You are an inspiration. I don’t know how you do it…do you feel the same about me? The closest I get to enjoying Read More …
Working for the weekend
Are you working FOR the weekend (go ahead sing it, you know you want to…) Or, like so many on this Labor Day weekend – you are working on the weekend? For anyone who is in retail, chances are this Read More …