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Use the “Doctor” Model for your Schedule

Use the “Doctor” Model for your Schedule

Sometimes when I am coaching a leader or business owner who is overwhelmed with their schedule, I often recommend the “Doctor” model. Most are surprised by this suggestion and have no idea what I mean.  Let me explain to see if it resonates with you… When you attempt...

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Increase Effectiveness – Tune into “Work Rhythm”

Increase Effectiveness – Tune into “Work Rhythm”

When I started my own company, I started to pay attention to my own “Work Rhythm” and when I was most engaged and productive. To be honest, I knew it wasn’t ever the 9-5 schedule. I simply had no choice but to try to fit into that traditional schedule. Now, I use my...

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Power Talk for Women Magazine – The May Edition is Here!

Power Talk for Women Magazine – The May Edition is Here!

I am so excited to provide you with the May 2023 issue of Power Talk for Women Magazine! This month’s edition will cover some fun topics that I’ve been hearing from my clients and things I wrestle with myself! It was fun to get some of these topics on paper and out of...

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Work is Changing – Are You Ready?

Work is Changing – Are You Ready?

With the infusion of rapidly changing technology available to help us produce “work”, the workplace and the way we work are evolving rapidly. The pandemic simply accelerated the adoption of the tools that were already available. I was an early adopter of “Zoom calls”,...

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Learn to follow your “Inner Voice”

Learn to follow your “Inner Voice”

I was with a group of dynamic women business owners last month. We were discussing the status of some of their most critical business issues. An interesting theme emerged from the discussion – the need for us to follow our “inner voice”. You can use several phrases to...

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How was your First Quarter, 2023?

How was your First Quarter, 2023?

April always puts me in a reflective mood regarding how my business performed in the first quarter of the year. Whether you have your own business or work for someone else – we all have goals to tackle each quarter. Many of those goals involve milestones and progress...

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I’m Continuing to Move Forward in the Face of Adversity

I’m Continuing to Move Forward in the Face of Adversity

I work to juggle everything every day. There are times when my juggling truly gets out of balance – and that time is now. I am working through a breast cancer diagnosis and making difficult decisions regarding surgery and treatment. I have approached this health...

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Why Don’t I Delegate More

Why Don’t I Delegate More

Look at these questions and see which ones describe you. Are you tired of always having too much on your plate? Do you feel that everything revolves around you, but it shouldn’t have to? Do you experience having to get involved in too much? Are you feeling like the...

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Stop Managing from Fear – Think Like a Scientist

Stop Managing from Fear – Think Like a Scientist

I’m a big fan of Adam Grant, Wharton Management Professor – Organizational Psychology. He has spent his entire career studying how people work, motivation and happiness. In an article in the Wall Street Journal by Te-Ping Chen, Grant cited two distinct reactions to...

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Power Talk for Women Magazine for March is LIVE!

Power Talk for Women Magazine for March is LIVE!

I am so excited to provide you with the March 2023 issue of Power Talk for Women Magazine! This month’s edition centers on what you can do to become more proficient in managing a remote or hybrid work environment. There are other areas of focus as well as you can see...

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You’re Unique, and So Is Everyone Else on Your Team

You’re Unique, and So Is Everyone Else on Your Team

You are the only one of “you”! Each of us is an individual with our own thought processes, ideas, and ways of thinking. I do a lot of work with leaders and their teams. It has been a real-life education to see how the stylistic tendencies and methods of both receiving...

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