As strongly as I believe in the inherent value in each and every one of us – our creativity, power, and purpose –I also know we are flawed. Our humanity works for and against us. There is, as we know in theory, a “dark side” to even the most admirable trait. We reference this truth … Read More
Recently, I was interviewed by Mom Talk Radio about my new book Say Yes: A Woman’s Guide to Advancing Her Professional Purpose. The show host, whose name was Mary, asked why I wrote the book, and requested I share strategies to help women unlock their full potential. In the last thirty seconds of the interview, … Read More
I just returned home from Terranea Resort in beautiful Rancho Palos Verdes, California, where my Hallmark colleagues and I spent three days being informed, inspired, and connected at the Network of Executive Women’s Executive Leaders Forum, an annual conference for women (and men) from the retail and CPG industries. When prompted via an app to provide … Read More
If you’ve read my previous posts, you know I write a lot about generosity. This is a favorite topic of mine, not only because I believe we’re created to serve others, but also because I’ve been the beneficiary of ridiculous amounts of love and kindness lately…from people who don’t owe me a thing. Generosity is like a … Read More
No matter how well intentioned we are, everyone makes mistakes. We say things we wish we hadn’t said, do things we wish we hadn’t done, believe things we wish we hadn’t believed. No one gets it right all the time. A mentee came to me last week for advice about a recent experience of good … Read More
