I walked over to Addi’s house today to pick her up and take her for lunch. We have an ice cream shop close to our house and it’s the perfect distance for a walk. I told her we were going to pick up Abby to come along with us. ‘3 girls”, said Addi. “Not 4, […]
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Sweet60Success: Day 48: A new view
I spend a lot of time in my home office. I have a great office and I love it but sometimes my mind feels stuck from being in the same place every day. It’s then time to have a new view. If it’s a gorgeous day I sit out on my front porch. I feel […]
Read MoreSweet60Success: Day 46: Words to live by
My wonderful friend and colleague, Terri Langhans, sent me a surprise gift. She had heard me speak recently on my vision and mission for my business and immediately thought of the Prayer of St. Patrick. She had a wall hanging made for me and she said “This reminds me of you. This is to help […]
Read MoreSweet60Success: Day 42: It takes a village
Every fall I host a women’s business retreat where women come from all over the country. Every year the most fantastic women attend and this year was no different. One of the keys to success is to surround yourself with supportive people. This happens at my retreat but it’s important we don’t do this just […]
Read MoreSweet60Success: Day 18: Networking – Introvert Style
You may not know this about me but I’m an introvert. This means that group networking events are not easy for me to do. But, it is very important for the growth of my business to meet new people and let them know how I can help them find more clients and grow their business. […]
Read MoreWhat are you doing for you?
Being an entrepreneur is a unique life! We have high ‘highs’ and low ‘lows’ – all in one day. While it’s imperative we are skilled at what we do, have a great marketing plan in place, work out of an organized office, know the important tasks to do each to go grow our business, and […]
Read More26 years teaches you a few things
I meet with Kim every 2 weeks and this has been going on for over 18 years. She keeps me intact with nails, pedicures, facials, you name it. Kim has been doing this work for 26 years. Actually, longer since even as a child she had the ‘Barbie’ head and styled her hair. She’s a […]
Read MoreSeinfeld knows
There is a great article at http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/231023#ixzz2rctUefzi on “How the Seinfeld Strategy Can Help You Stop Procrastinating”. Worth your time to read. The reasons entrepreneurs fail is lack of clarity, lack of congruency, and lack of consistency. Never because lack of our commitment. We all have commitment. Consistency trumps commitment every time. What can you […]
Read MoreTrust the process and work the plan
Never trust how you feel on a daily basis. Trust the process, work your plan, and anything you want to achieve is possible. Mark LeBlanc, www.SmallBusinessSuccess.com I love this quote. Any time that I start feeling down that I’m not accomplishing what I thought I would during the month I stop and tell myself to […]
Read MoreYou are an overcomer
I'm sitting by the pool at Abby's apartment in Houston doing some writing. Right now I'm listening to “Overcomer” sung by Mandisa. If you've read my book Confidence: Now is Your TIme, 31 Days to a More Extraordinary You or heard me present you know I've overcome a few things. As have you. In […]
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