I was thinking this morning about the importance of the profession that I am in. Besides doing various trainings, workshops and consulting, I also coach people. Coaching is a profession that continues to develop but it originally came out of the self help industry. Many of the first coaches were publicists, consultants, sales professionals, and […]

I just spent about a half an hour on the phone with my husband’s close friend Geoff from NYC. Sway and Geoff catch up every week and I hear tid bits of their life through the grapevine but today he called and got me on the phone. Geoff is the perfect example of a charismatic […]

This weekend is Memorial Day weekend. That means, no more school for many of the kids, pools are open, beaches are the goal and vacations are on the brain.
For me? I’m brainstorming about WHAT TO DO ALL SUMMER. I’m panic stricken thinking of my little red head 5 year old at the pool every day […]

“Ouch, those words hurt. I know you were joking, but what you said isn’t funny.”
“WHAT are you saying? Would you please be quiet? You are embarrassing me in front of all of these people!!!!”
“Oh my gosh.. I can’t believe she said that to that person. Doesn’t she know that SHE is the one who looks […]

Many of my clients that I coach are single and looking for that one perfect mate that is going to understand and love them. Most of these clients are in their 20’s 30’s or early 40’s. Because I work as a business consultant and coach, the people I come into contact with are usually people […]

Did you know that more than half of our adult population has an anger problem? Have you experienced them? They act all flustered and pitch a fit. Can you believe it that some of them actually throw things when they get mad? And not only that, they cuss up a storm, rant and rave, and […]

Have you ever given any thought to that big day when you meet the man upstairs who gets to sit with you to go over your whole life? Can you imagine getting to see and hang out with people who are no longer living on earth but are partying in the great beyond?
The one thing […]

Today I am negotiating with a client. I am negotiating a contract for my coaching services. This has been an ongoing client that I have worked with for quite some time.
I realized that we have become friends through the process of business. I know how many kids he has, about his divorce and about his […]

Waking up in California has a different effect over a person than say waking up in Indianapolis. Maybe it’s just the anticipation of being in California, like something wonderful and exciting is about to happen.
I woke up to a somewhat hazy California. I had gotten into Sacramento really late so didn’t know what my hotel […]

Today I was able to be a bit lazy. I got up and had breakfast in the room and then called my friend Howard and spoke with him for about an hour. We both agreed we’d like to put together a reunion of all of our high school friends and have it in Denver in […]