People often tell me, “I’m a business owner, not a speaker.” I reply back with…
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Accident or Opportunity? – The Better Newsletter #31
Several years ago, I was driving west as part of my Year by the Water. I didn’t book hotels in advance because…
When Were You Last Happy? – The Better Newsletter #30
I’ll always remember attending a talk on “happiness” presented by a well-known professor…
Stuck? Do This! – The Better Newsletter #29
Last year, my book launch for Talking on Eggshells was coming up and I was stuck…
From Worry to Wonder – The Better Newsletter #28
A client preparing a presentation told me, “I know it’s important to share stories, but I don’t have any.” I told her…
Set the S.C.E.N.E. With Stories – The Better Newsletter #27
A client preparing a presentation told me, “I know it’s important to share stories, but I don’t have any.” I told her…
Jump Off the Jealousy See Saw – The Better Newsletter #24
At an annual convention, everyone went around the lunch table introducing themselves. It quickly turned into a brag-fest. This person had just been on Oprah, that one…
AGEncy Over Age – The Better Newsletter #22
Years ago, I had the privilege of working with Grand Slam champion Rod Laver on Hilton Head Island, SC. I used to be a 4.5 player and loved playing singles and working up a fun sweat. One of the women in our league had a habit of saying,
Don’t Wait… INITIATE – The Better Newsletter #20
A participant in one of my SOMEDAY Salons said, “I love the title of your book. How did you come up with it?“ I told her…
30 Quotes to Stop Procrastinating NOW!
Have you ever put something off for “SOMEDAY?” Stop waiting for the right time, person, situation and start living your life on your terms! Here are some quotes to help you do that.