Last week, I had the privilege to attend and speak at Tory Johnson’s Spark and Hustle event in Dallas. If you haven’t heard of it before, it is basically a three-day, power charged conference for female entrepreneurs. I met so many incredible women and learned some pretty amazing things that apply to all of us,…
Ok, so your boat may not look like this, but are you sinking? At this point in our lives, most of us are not professional fire fighters. Why then do we spend so much of our time fighting fires? Think about a boat with a hole in it. If you’re the one in the boat,…
Maybe MacGyver can pull it off (very well I might add), but I can’t. I’m finally on the tail end of my mullet (no pun intended!). While getting my hair cut last week with the same guy I’ve been going to for 12 years , it occurred to me how scared so many of us…
What do you think is the number one reason people feel dissatisfied or leave their job? Contrary to popular belief, it’s not advancement opportunities, it’s not money, it’s not even an inability to do the job. The number one reason people leave or feel dissatisfied at work is their relationship with their immediate supervisor. We’ve…
In his book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey introduces a concept called the emotional bank account. Similar to a regular bank account, we make deposits and withdrawals, only these are on an emotional level, and the stakes are much higher. In our relationships, we typically start off with a neutral balance, and…