May 31, 2018
Crate Train Your Brain
As those of you know who have trained a dog, putting them in their crate – when done correctly—is a terrific tool for helping them feel safe. To quote the… READ MORE »
May 24, 2018
Are You the Psychopath in the Office Next Door?
This past week I had a terrific time doing a presentation skills seminar for a client. Among the topics covered: presenting oneself in person, on the telephone and electronically…..at which… READ MORE »
May 17, 2018
“You Can Trust Me”…I Trust You NOT
Over the past few weeks, I have been dealing with a number of different service providers: cable companies, curtain manufacturers, washing machine purveyors…handling a few first-world “problems.” Because I live… READ MORE »
May 10, 2018
It’s Better to be a Good Boss than a Bad Friend: 3 Lessons About Communication (and Leadership)
As you know, I have clients across a spectrum of industries. Among them, many in the ‘beauty space.’ If you’re in the beauty-know, you have likely been following the results… READ MORE »
May 3, 2018
Baffled by Others’ Choices? You HAVE to Consider that They Can’t Read Your Mind
This past week, I left a note for my handyperson requesting that he install glass shelves in my bathroom. When I returned home, I found them positioned as above….. Between… READ MORE »
April 26, 2018
Want to Make Your Dreams Come True? Budget Your Time Like It’s Money
This past week I was offered a job as a Senior Executive within a firm I admire. They came to me offering lots of flexibility—I could arrange my time and… READ MORE »
April 19, 2018
Wow, What a Week of Apologies! Let’s Take a Look at What Worked—and What Didn’t.
If you’ve been paying attention to the news, you know it’s been a week of public apologies: multiple executives at Starbucks have spoken up in response to the public outrage… READ MORE »