My mother celebrates ninety years today. She’s asked me to keep it a secret. To tell people she is only eighty-nine. For some reason she seems to think this sounds better. I beg to differ. No surprise there. I am her daughter after all. We are supposed to have our share of disagreements. And on […]
10 Tips For An Effective Presentation
Learning to give an effective presentation is probably one of the most important skills you will ever need. Yet the idea of standing in front of a room makes most of us a bit unhinged, especially if the group who is listening is a crowd of more than one. Some of you may think making […]
A Confession And A Warning
I haven’t been blogging as much as I normally do or I would like to. Today was the day I was going to do it. Sit myself down in the very expensive Herman Miller Aeron chair I invested in when I first embarked on life as a solopreneur. The one that is supposed to make […]
12 Signs You Are Not Keeping Up In The Digital Age
The easiest way to stay stagnant and make yourself less marketable is to resist change. There is no argument that there has been a lot more to resist in the last few years than I can remember in my lifetime. The speed at which technology has transformed our lives seems to have gone into overdrive. Trying […]
The Day It All Changed
Twenty-six years ago today I was at home in my apartment in the Art Museum section of Philadelphia vacuuming when the phone rang. It was Carmella, the neighbor who lived four houses away from my parents telling me they had rushed my father to the emergency room. “Get home quick. Your mother is going to […]
What I’ve Learned About Blogging
A friend who is relatively new to blogging asked me if my blog had helped me professionally. I could tell by the look on her face that she still wasn’t sold on the idea of blogging, nor were her posts flowing freely. I could also tell that she was wondering just exactly how a blog […]
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