Dear Lafayette
It is very bittersweet to know that today was our last day in Indiana. I have shed many tears saying goodbye to many sisters, brothers, and dear friends. We have had an unbelievable journey here and will miss each and every one of you who has touched our lives, taught us, shared with us, laughed with us, cried with us, encouraged us, helped us grow, and prayed for us. read more »
Why Rupert Murdoch Should Be Thrown Under The Bus – Not What You Think
OK, I realize it's been a while since Rupie has been in the news, but I still had to write this blog article even with the time lapse. What I'm not going to talk about are the eavesdropping acts. Instead what I want to talk about is how his billions and his countless business transactions failed to teach him this one simple lesson: read more »
I’m Worth More Than a $3 Coffee!
I received another email today asking if someone could take me out to coffee to "pick my brain". What makes people think my time is only worth a $3 coffee? Would they ever call a lawyer and say "I don't want to pay you for a consultation so if we do it under the pretense of coffee, I can get away with a $3 investment. What day are you free?" read more »
Dear People Who Don’t Understand Diabetes
Dear people who don't understand diabetes: Please don't tell us you would never ever be able to give yourself a shot. Please don't tell us you could never give up your sweets because you love your chocolate too much. You do realize that being diabetic is not a choice right? Please don't tell us that you knew so and so who died of diabetes. As Ginger Vieira pointed out in her Vlog: Would you ever... read more »
20 Definite Ways To Make You A Successful Leader (Part2)
Stop making excuses! TAKE OWNERSHIP! It is your business - if you aren’t going to step up, lead it, and to turn it around, do you really think it is going to run itself successfully? In working with numerous clients, companies, and teams in United States, Asia, and Europe - here are the mistakes I saw managers of all backgrounds make and what you should do to make you more successful at your job and as a leader: read more »
Managers & Business Owners: 20 Definite Ways To Make You Successful Leaders
Stop making excuses! TAKE OWNERSHIP! It is your business - if you aren’t going to step up, lead it, and to turn it around, do you really think it is going to run itself successfully? In working with numerous clients, companies, and teams in United States, Asia, and Europe - here are the mistakes I saw managers of all backgrounds make and what you should do to make you more successful at your job and as a leader: read more »
In the online world, people don't want hard-selling. They don't want you to go on and on about your services. (excerpt from On Social Media - No One Cares About You)