Riding the Roller Coaster

Riding the Roller Coaster

by | Jun 11, 2015 | Blog

We whooped and hollered through the curves, screamed as we hurtled down the hills, and when we finally arrived back at the loading zone of Goofy’s Barnstormer Ride at the Magic Kingdom, we all had huge grins on our faces. Except for my four-year-old, Abby....
Tending the Fire

Tending the Fire

by | May 19, 2015 | Blog

“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” ~ Albert Schweitzer In my last post, we...
Waiting at the Airport

Waiting at the Airport

by | Apr 6, 2015 | Blog

That is not my flight I glanced at the information board over my gate. My flight time was now thirty minutes later than originally scheduled. Mildly frustrating, but time to sit and think. I can read a book. I can get some other activities done (like writing this...

Caring and Compassion

by | Apr 2, 2015 | Blog

“Good luck out there.” The words were right, but as I walked away, something didn’t feel right about the exchange. For the past couple of days I’ve been staying at a casino where I helped present a program on networking and business...

Top 10 Reasons to Sell at the Networking Event

by | Mar 20, 2015 | Blog

Repeat after me: Networking is not sales. Of all the mistakes people make in their networking practice (consciously or unconsciously), this one is probably the biggest. You see it all the time — people running around handing out cards, passing out brochures, and...