Go Early
When you can, go early and be there ahead of time. Find your way. Check in. Get the lay of the land. Settle in. Relax. Take a few moments. Arrive not only on time, but go early and you will Read More …
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Pick A Line
Go ahead, pick a line, any line. Then, stick to it. It will work for you. Not in the market. Not at the car wash. Not on the toll road exit. Not checking in to the hotel. There is no Read More …
That One Moment
Sometimes, when we are lucky, we have that one moment, a fleeting moment in time, but then it passes by us. Try to do your best to capture the: Clarity. Inspiration. Creativity. Recollection (of that thing you forgot). Higher level Read More …
Totally Different
When fall comes along, the vibe is totally different than any other time of the year. People love it or (I think) tolerate it. There are plenty of things to enjoy, harvest themed events at the farm, on Main Street Read More …
Don’t Miss Out
The e-mail compels you, doesn’t it? Don’t miss out on… this deal. the opportunity. upgrading to something better. being there. the fun. There certainly is fun to be had. Being in the room where it happens (or happened) is a Read More …
Hi My Name Is…
When you say, hi my name is… (you say the name you prefer. Right?) Right. Not the nickname your childhood friends gave you. Not the name your siblings called you because they were too young and unable to pronounce your Read More …
Be Who You Are
No matter what you do, be who you are. Relatable. Kind. Fun. Personable. Welcoming. Open to learn. Interested. Engaged. Happy. Loving. Caring. Empathetic. If they respond to you differently than you intended…you might need to check in. Ask the questions Read More …
Watch the Signs
Be sure to watch the signs, they can change at the last minute and mess up the entire plan. Delays. More time. Extra stress. On the road. New plan. Watch the signs, know the alternatives and your options. Take the Read More …
Two Sides
There are always two sides to a conversation. The things one person said. The things another person heard. The perspective and basis that each hold based on prior experiences. The time delay (not much) and the quality (sometimes not so Read More …
Clear It Up
When something is confusing…You can clear it up with just a little extra effort. Take a step back. Ask what they know and what they want to learn. Explain the details. Clarify the information. Show a video, share a book, Read More …