Consider the Source: A Checklist for Business Advice
I could hear the defeat in Andrea’s voice. “So, tell me again what he told you?” I asked. “He told me my logo sucks.” “Did he say why?” “No. He said it was boring and that I should do the whole website over again.” The […]
How to Get Your Focus Back and Get More Done
Have you ever been at home all day when nothing’s in the fridge? You open the door. You poke your head in. You hum a little tune and look around. You sigh. You grab a handful of pine nuts. You go back to your desk. […]
The Personal Happiness Formula for High-Achievers
We were dying. All of us. Collectively experiencing a most brutal end. I kept my gaze forward, knowing that even a slight sideways glance meant that I’d witness the suffering of my neighbor. From behind me, there was a grunt. In front, a slight groan. […]
Ways to Reinvent Yourself
True Blue Ways to Reinvent Yourself Are you looking for ways to reinvent yourself? Well, maybe you should take a page from Madonna. Yes, Madonna. Say what you will about her, but she is the undisputed queen of reinvention. Now, I’m not suggesting you start […]
How to Deal with a Bad Day
Let’s face it. No matter how much progress we make, we’re still going to have “bad days.” You know the ones. When the old critical voices are milling about drinking martinis in your head. You try to send them all away with your favorite powerful […]
How to Boost Creativity
I’d Like To Let You In On a Secret of How To Boost Creativity I’m a creative person. I’ve got a creative brain, and I do things a little bit differently. Maybe you do, too. Or maybe you don’t think of yourself that way. Maybe […]
Your Rules and Reasons
There are lots of scary moments in business: A dire warning from your burly accountant. The moment you step on stage for the first time. Having to fire someone who has all of your passwords. Watching your website crash mid-launch. But you wanna know something? […]
Think Thanks: Why Gratitude Makes You Rich and Happy
Gratitude is more than being thankful one day a year. Gratitude is a practice. For some, it’s a way of life. Why do some people swear by the practice of gratitude? Why do these people have joy-filled and abundant lives? In other words, why does […]
The #1 Most Blown-Off Success Principle Ever
Over the course of a month, my husband and I found 16 four-leaf clovers between us. Some of them were huge. We’re talking NUCLEAR huge. Some of them were small. They seem to be throwing themselves in our path. I remember the sacred feeling of […]
Tapped In, Tuned In, Turned On: The 7 Awareness Laws that Attract Success
“How is this even freakin possible?” the voice inside my head moaned as I faced a challenge in my business. “I’ve already done this.” What had I already done? Well, in the world-view of the tantrum-throwing teen-ager that sometimes takes up residence in my head, […]