3 days agoChange Nothing, Nothing ChangesIn a recent spin class, the instructor was working to motivate everyone to increase their speed and heart rate. She said, “Change nothing, nothing changes.” Days later, I’m still thinking about it… Change nothing, nothing changes. It’s a simple, yet powerful, reminder that transformation needs action. It’s about breaking away…Change1 min readChange1 min read
3 days agoChampagne ProblemsWhile at my hair salon appointment recently, I struck up a conversation with a fellow customer, where she began detailing to me her struggles while living through a home renovation. She vented about cost overruns, delays, and frustrations from every step of the process. The hairdresser working on my hair…Struggle2 min readStruggle2 min read
Aug 25Investment Basics Made SimpleGrowing up, investing was never a topic of discussion in my household. We talked politics, not portfolios. But as I hit the milestone of turning 30, a realization struck me — I needed to take charge of my financial future. This realization led me to a brief yet enlightening experience…Financial Planning2 min readFinancial Planning2 min read
Jul 14The Buck Stops HereHave you ever wondered why we believe the grass is always greener on the other side? It’s a common trap, convincing ourselves that different partners, jobs, or bosses would solve everything. But the truth is, while change brings improvements, it often brings new challenges that could be worse. It’s time…2 min read2 min read
Jun 2Six Months or Longer At Your New Role? Become IndispensableCongratulations on reaching the six-month milestone in your new job! Now it’s time to shift your focus towards the next 12 months, where your primary objective is to master your role and become an invaluable asset to your company, department, and boss. Becoming an expert and the go-to person, even…New Job1 min readNew Job1 min read
May 31Essentials for the First Six Months at a New JobWhen starting a new job, your first six months are dedicated to learning your new role and responsibilities. This period presents an opportunity to leverage your “newbie” status, allowing you to approach your role with a fresh perspective. Take advantage of being new, ask lots of questions, and ask for…New Job1 min readNew Job1 min read
May 25The Power of Our Inner CircleHave you ever heard the saying, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with”? But what does it truly mean? Well…who are your 5 people? Take a moment to think about the five people you spend the most time with. Maybe they are friends…Success1 min readSuccess1 min read
Apr 20Thinking you may get laid off? Read this.The job market isn’t as hot as it once was, and many companies are doing layoffs in light of declining revenues, so what should you do right now? Be proactive. Update your resume and LinkedIn profile; as well as, expand your network with those in your industry and executive search…Layoffs1 min readLayoffs1 min read
Apr 13How To Improve Your RelationshipsHow often are you a good listener? I mean, a really good listener? I recently read a newsletter by Dina Kaplan of The Path, and she hit on something I’ve recently caught myself doing. In truth, effective communication is all about being a good listener, which means letting others share…Listening2 min readListening2 min read
Mar 7Focus On The Long GameI enjoy reading Seth Godin’s blogs because he takes something simple and writes about it in a way that causes me to think about my life and career differently. Here’s a quick example… An event or a journey? They’re easy to confuse. An event happens at date certain, then it’s over, nothing more to be…Focus2 min readFocus2 min read
