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Personal Growth

How to navigate change successfully

This past weekend, Claudia and I moved. It was a local move, about 20 minutes from were we were before in the Philadelphia area. Everything went really smoothly thanks to all the friends and family we had helping us. With with a change like moving comes…

November 18, 2013
Personal Growth

My game plan and how it sets my day up

Whether we realize it or not, how we prepare and plan for the day has an enormous impact on how the day goes. It can be the difference in starting our day off on edge, disengaged, and overwhelmed, or starting our day off collected, present,…

August 26, 2013
Entrepreneurship

Why you need to ignore your competition

When I was first starting my business, one of the things I was painfully aware of was my competition. I wasted time and energy studying their websites, comparing services and prices, and worrying if anyone would buy from me. Doing some research and due diligence…

August 12, 2013
Uncategorized

The Power of Hustle

While constant, steady progress towards a goal will help you achieve great results, short bursts of focused action will speed up the process. It’s called hustle. Hustle helps you achieve massive results in minimal amount of time. Here are 3 examples of the power…

March 18, 2013
Personal Growth

Is Hope Hindering You?

The view surrounding me was pristine. I could see for miles. Green everywhere, even right in front of my eyes. A slight breeze blew my then white blonde hair as I wedged my bare toes between the strong branches of my favorite walnut tree.…

November 22, 2012
Miscellany

Input Wanted: What Type of Planner Do You Prefer

Recently, a group of about 40 of us completed the rise365 Productivity Experiment. It was a great group of folks sharing ideas and keeping each other accountable with being more productive. One of the conversations centered around planners and organization. This conversation peaked my interest as…

October 31, 2012
Personal Growth

The Lighter Side: Life Takes Time

Remember that life is a process. We can’t do everything at once. Let’s focus on one thing at a time and do it well before going on the next. Question: Have you been spreading your efforts too thin?   …

October 27, 2012
Personal Growth

Join Me for a 21 Day Productivity Experiment

I’ll make no bones about it, I struggle with focus when working on my business. I’m often scattered and overwhelmed by everything I want to do. A recent post I read really brought this issue to light and now I’m going to do something…

October 1, 2012
Miscellany

The Lighter Side: Don’t Waste Your Life in Doubts and Fears

“Don’t waste your life in doubts and fears: spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour’s duties will be the best preparation for the hours or ages that follow it.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Question: How can…

September 1, 2012