People pay me to pick my brain – literally. I even have a product called Pick My Brain. But despite all I say and do, I often don’t follow my own advice. I’m guilty of what I coach others not to do. I make myself small. I ignore my strengths and accomplishments and obsess over […]
What We Make Time For
I don’t watch much live television anymore. My preference is to store the shows I like on the DVR and fast forward through the commercials. Unless there’s some rare historical event – like the Mets last week in the World Series. Which is how I happen to catch one for the Wall Street Journal. It was […]
How Starbucks Is Making Me Miss The Moment
I’ve been reading a lot lately about how all of our power is in this moment. If I stop worrying about all I still want to accomplish before this year is over and and refuse to time travel to the past and try and rewrite things I wished I had done differently, I’ve given myself […]
6 Personal Branding Tips I Learned From My Mother
These days my mother likes to start our daily phone conversations telling me how tired she is or complaining about whatever ailment she is focused on that day. While she has earned the right at 93, it’s pretty exhausting to listen to. So to redirect the conversation, I consciously think about what I can share […]
The Advice I’m Giving Me
I give good advice. Really good advice. About a number of things. Marketing. Reinventing. Personal Branding. Selling. People pay me for my advice. But here’s the thing – sometimes I’m so busy doling out that advice that I forget to look in the mirror. That’s right. I don’t always listen to me. Sometimes […]
Why It’s Still Important To Do Your Homework
Once upon a time I was a shy kid who liked doing her homework. It was never something I was forced to do. I took great pride in it – at times driving my mother a bit crazy in my quest for perfectionism, relentless as I double and triple checked my work for mistakes. That fondness […]
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