Last August I wrote a series of posts on my advice to those receiving the dreaded “Pink Slip.” It’s almost a year later and while I believe the economy is starting to turn for the positive, I also think those pink slips will continue for a while longer. Corporations like to use difficult economic times as a […]
Time To Reinvent: Warning Sign #5
You hide all the sharp, pointed objects in your office.You are afraid you might use them on someone.
Time To Reinvent: Warning Sign #1
You catch a glimpse of this really angry face. Her forehead is creased. Her eyes look like tiny daggers are about to shoot out. You can see her teeth clenching even though her lips are sealed shut. You wonder what’s got her so twisted. Could she really not like her job that much? You feel […]
Is Reinvention A Girl Thing?
I keep wondering whether this whole concept of reinventing our lives is something women are more predisposed to than men. Yes, men change. Yes, I know men who have tossed the corporate hat aside for entrepreneurship. But it seems to me that with men it is more of an evolution as opposed to complete reinvention. […]
Patience Is A Practice
My cousin used to say that patience was a virtue and neither of us were genetically predisposed to it. It’s true. I come from a long line of impatience I’ve inherited through my mother’s side of the family. Reinvention requires patience. Things can happen much slower than you’d like. Whether you are starting a new […]
Giving Birth
Writing a book is alot like giving birth. I say that never having had children. But I believe it. It is a creation. There is a process to it. The germination of an idea that requires patience and nourishment. It can’t be rushed. It knows its own time. If you force it out before it […]
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