This year marks my 5th anniversary of once again striking out as an entrepreneur. Recently I’ve written a lot about many of the great lessons I’ve learned along the way – how to write a book, becoming a successful consultant, and deciding whether a non-profit is right for you. Today however I want to share a… Read More
Career
So You Want to Write a Book. Now What?
“So can you give me any tips on how to write a book? I really want to share my story.” It’s been five years since I released my first book “Loving on Me! Lessons Learned on the Journey from Mess to Message.” It’s a love note from my heart to the hearts of women around… Read More
What to Do When You Is What You Is
Watch out world! America is making some decisions, and we’re getting them all in before the summer break. We’ve acted on voting rights, abortion, same-sex marriage, and immigration all in the same week. Couple that with Paula Deen and the Zimmerman case and I don’t know about you, but I am exhausted, exhilarated and anxious… Read More
Everyday, We Choose!
We are who we choose to be. It’s an uncomfortable fact, but hard to deny. Everyday, we chart the course of our own life through our choices. I recently attended a fabulous summit filled with women who have rocked the world. Great thinkers, awesome visionaries, and accomplished entrepreneurs. By anyone’s standards, every woman there had… Read More
The Importance of Work
I recently watched a segment of a public broadcast show highlighting acclaimed visual artist, Carrie Mae Weems. As she discussed her collection and its possible place in history she said, “I don’t know if this work will be important, but I know that it’s important for me”. Those words resonated, rather loudly for some time… Read More
Do You Have Your Get Out of Jail Free Card?
When I was a little girl one of my favorite games was Monopoly. It’s a board game that allows you to buy land, build houses and charge the other player’s rent when they land on your property. I loved to watch other players squirm as they ran out of money trying to pay rent! I… Read More