Do You Agree with a Supermodel and Star Athlete’s Advice?

I was enjoying an excerpt from the new book by Gabrielle Reece, former pro volleyball player and supermodel. She had some thoughtful insights on aging … [Read more...]

Does the Cheesecake Factory Stump You Too?

It’s great to have choices, but when we have too many options, we can sink into “analysis paralysis.” A friend recently mentioned … [Read more...]

With a Little Help from My Girlfriends

Girlfriends rock! What would we do without them? Our girlfriends listen through the painful details, laugh so hard with us we cry, and cry with us … [Read more...]

Say It In a Sentence

If you’ve ever attended one of my programs, you may have heard me share the importance of communicating succinctly. Or, as I phrase it: … [Read more...]

Find the Power in Your Pen

There’s power in the pen: If you think it, ink it. If you bite it, write it. This advice endures for a reason – it works and I know that … [Read more...]

Beatles or Beach Boys? Dare NOT to Compare

I’m passionate about how much time we waste comparing ourselves to others. In fact, in one of my programs, I teach people to “Dare NOT to … [Read more...]

Do You Cry if You Want To?

“Don’t be a cry baby!” or “If you’re going to cry, I’ll give you something to cry about!” were common … [Read more...]

How a Multi-Tasking Mama Meets a Man…the Wrong Way

Perhaps you’ve seen funny videos of people walking into pools, walls or traffic while texting.  I’ll have to admit I’ve walked … [Read more...]

7 Things You Must Know Before You Speak

As a professional speaker, I felt compelled to put this information together after delivering a course on speaking skills. That's why I'm … [Read more...]

Service is Not a One-Size Fits All

The blinking light greets me as I walk into my latest hotel room, and I’m faced with a decision. You see, as a motivational speaker, it’s … [Read more...]