Whether you are presenting in front of 25 people or 3000 people, live or online, you want to make a positive, lasting impression. Being a powerful speaker takes some practice and there is definitely an art to it. I am sure you can recall some of the best and worst presentations you have seen. I [...]
We all want great success in life and in order to have it, we must give laser focus to our plans and commitments in order to achieve it! We absolutely have to be focused because otherwise, the following is likely to occur: We can waste a lot of time on activities that are not aligned [...]
I think we all have at one time or another, went against our 'gut instincts' on a decision we had to make and ended up regretting what we did knowing we should have trusted our gut! Think about a time when that occurred for you. What was that circumstance and what made you go against [...]
As I always say, life is definitely a ride; sometimes a roller coaster ride! We must hold on tight, cherish the positive things that happen and when challenges come our way, know that they will not last. Even though we know that challenges will not last, we must take control of our daily life to [...]
I don't know about you, but I can be my own worst critic! If something goes wrong, I kick myself in the butt 10 times more and harder than anyone would dream to ever do to me! I know... I am being completely authentic here. Me? Kick myself in the butt? I am normally the [...]
When people come to me for Mentoring, they are always looking for ways to increase productivity in their personal and/or professional life. We all live busy lives! Anything that can be done to help make us work smarter and not harder is always welcome. Being in business for the last several years, I have come [...]
Over the last 20 years working in the corporate world and then building my company SmartChic, I have always believed in supporting other high quality business owners. I believe that alone we can do a lot but together with other amazing people, we can accomplish so much more. I have seen that personally in building [...]
So many of you have LOTS of ideas personally and professionally. Of course we should believe in ourselves and really go for it in life! But just keeping it real here, there are so many ideas that don't make it as a result of people not thinking it fully through; not doing the appropriate due [...]
It is your life! It is up to you what you do with it. You can choose to make excuses as to why you are not going to go full force ahead on what you want to accomplish or you can commit to going for it every single day. Today can be the day that you [...]
It's an exciting time of year. Many of us are formulating our goals for this next year. It's really motivating to think about and write down the goals of what we want to do and accomplish. We all have big dreams and it's exciting to focus on the journey ahead. However, what I have noticed [...]