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Welcome to the Dojo!
I was talking with someone recently who told me they were looking forward to Summer. That their business really slowed down in the...


Leading a Life of Impact. Bravery Required.
I recently wrote a brand, spanking-new keynote presentation titled “Leading a Life of Impact” I have discovered most of us have a desire,...


Why is Everyone So Stressed Out?
Recent SHRM research found that 81% of HR leaders are burnt out in their current roles. I imagine the number is similar for other roles...


Welcome to the Dojo!
I was talking with someone recently who told me they were looking forward to Summer. That their business really slowed down in the...


Leading a Life of Impact. Bravery Required.
I recently wrote a brand, spanking-new keynote presentation titled “Leading a Life of Impact” I have discovered most of us have a desire,...


Why is Everyone So Stressed Out?
Recent SHRM research found that 81% of HR leaders are burnt out in their current roles. I imagine the number is similar for other roles...


You Make Me Soooo Mad!
A Thought about Emotional Intelligence for Real People The easiest way to understand the basics of emotional intelligence is to start...


People Are So Rude!! Incivility at Work Is Out of Control
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) recently conducted a study on the state of civility in the workplace. They used a sample...


Training is NOT a Priority Right Now. Have you seen what is going on around us????
Where We Are. Have you seen the chaos and uncertainty going on in the world right now? I am guessing, yes. It would be hard to miss....


Are You Wasting 80% of Your Day?
Have you ever spent your whole day working like a crazy person—going 90 miles an hour—you never got up from your desk, you never even get...


Work Life Balance is a Big Fat Lie.
These are crazy times. Things can feel so uncertain. So many of us are trying to navigate balancing our new work life with our family...


I Am Not a Creative Person.
Maybe you have said it too. “I am just not a naturally creative person!” I can’t draw or paint—as if that is the only outlet for creative...


Goal Setting is Overrated.
Everywhere you turn people are telling you to set goals. You must set goals if you want to be successful. It’s all about the goals. Yada....


If It's Your Boss Calling, Don't Answer!
Apparently, there is a new bill in New York City that would make it illegal for bosses to penalize employees for not answering calls and...


Size 4 is Fat. Body image tips from a chubby girl.
Body size is in your head. Whether you are a size 4 or size 24, it doesn’t matter. I am convinced that most people either see themselves...


Put On Your Clown Nose and Reduce Your Stress
Stress management is just like a red foam clown nose! I know, it seems strange, but it is true. A simple red foam clown nose can be seen...


New Year Resolutions-- In JUNE??
Whatever your goals are, whether they are business or personal, they won’t come to fruition unless you do something different. Unless...


The Crazy Cookie Bakers Guide To Holiday Stress
I love baking Christmas cookies. For years I felt like it was my job in my family to do all the baking. Everyone had their favorite and I...


Change Is Like Thanksgiving Dinner
With Labor Day in the rear-view mirror Fall is right around the corner and I couldn’t be more excited. I love Thanksgiving! Not such a...


Life Lessons: Football Style!
I love football, I was raised that way. Growing up in California I thought I was pretty normal. Then I moved to Texas and I realized,...
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