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Someone Who Actually Understands Balance
Oh my, I barely have words to go with this video. Please watch it and let the inspiration and artistry sink in. Be sure to watch the exquisite ending. Wow!
Are Introverts Better than Extroverts at Online Networking?
I can make a case for why the answer could be Yes.
You Are Closer Than You Think
Many people who come to me for career, business, or life guidance feel completely lost at sea in a fog, only to discover they were only a mile from shore.
Your “Worst” Trait Could Be Your Superpower
When it comes to superpowers (your amazing strengths), they are often the things you think are your flaws. Here’s why and how to turn it around. Look to your so-called flaws for clues of your strengths.
The Wisdom of Winter for Everyday Shadows
Plaguing self-criticism; wondering if you’ll ever reach your dreams; winter blues; or plain ol’ stuck-on-the-couch days? How honoring winter helps me with that.
When Something Feels Too Big for You, What To Do
If you find yourself leaning back when it comes to a challenge, this personal story and explanation about fear and courage might help.
Stop Calling Your Beloved Customers “Targets” (This is why you hate marketing.)
Target market terminology has war-like connotations. It grates on me. It creates confusion and marketing mistakes. It’s part of why you hate marketing. Here’s what can work better. Introverts and HSPs will appreciate this refreshing approach.
OMG, Networking Is NOT About “Gift of Gab”!
The gift of gab is overrated and not what’s needed for effective networking. Introverts and extroverts can be good at networking if they both understand a few basics.
Top 10 TED Talks for Rethinking and Inspiring Your Work
[updated 2021] Some good TED talks for sparking fresh ideas for your career, business, and purpose.
Tackling My Fears, One Layer at a Time
I want to share some lessons about fear and then I realized I’m dealing with some fears right now. Gettin’ personal. Tackling my fears one at a time.
