Forbes Names 100 Most Powerful Women 2013

This is my favorite time of year. The time when Forbes brings to our attention women from around the globe who are making a difference. The true definition of purposeful women. Once again the listed is headed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel who has been in the number one spot seven of the past ten years. There are [...]

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Time 2 Profit with Sonaya Williams – a Purposeful Woman

I had the pleasure of interviewing business owner, Sonaya Williams, an entrepreneur that helps businesses build their team for business growth. The interview not only speaks to time management systems that she helps develop through the creation of the right team but also her journey to go from employee to owner of Time 2 Profit. [...]

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Bright Pink Empowerment

This week entertainment superstar Angelina Jolie announced that she proactively had a double mastectomy. She’d tested positive for the gene that indicates she had an over 80% chance of contracting breast cancer and rather than live with the shadow hanging over her life, she decided to take matters into her own hands. She actually had [...]

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Creativity – A Key to Success

Just how creative are you? By creative, I don’t just mean with arts and crafts but also with your view-point? Can you call on your creative skills to help look for alternative ways to solve a problem, to complete a task, to work with your team? Melanie Duncan just created a Checklist to Creativity that [...]

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This Mother’s Day: What is a Weed?

Happy Mother’s Day! On this day of celebration for all you do for your family, you may be the recipient of a bouquet of flowers. Sometimes, our children, with love in their hearts, will find those flowers in the backyard and often they are less than you might find at a Florist Shop. Dandelions, Queen Anne’s [...]

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Do You Maximize Online Relationships?

Social media is here to stay and hopefully you have begun to include LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media sites as part of your personal brand marketing. The opportunities to connect are limitless if you are strategic and consistent with your participation. Here are just a few suggestions for how to make the most of [...]

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Negotiating Tips for Any Situation

Almost from the minute we wake up until when our head hits the pillow, we find ourselves negotiating our way through the day. It might be negotiating with yourself for just five more minutes of sleep, when you hit the snooze button. Or negotiating with your child over their outfit choice or what they eat [...]

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10 Career Potholes to Avoid

This past week I was a guest on Live on Lakeside talking about potholes that we should avoid in business.  Here is a link to the Career Potholes video with the complete interview. In a nutshell, here are the ten things to avoid: Declining key networking events where you might meet influential or interesting people [...]

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Stress is Just a Word

“Stress is just a word” is a quote from Doc Orman, M.D. Before I go any further – do you agree or disagree? I know that when I am feeling stressed it certainly feels more concrete than just a word in the dictionary. This past month as been set aside as National Stress Awareness month. A [...]

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WE Magazine for Women Spotlights the Entrepreneurial

This month I was very blessed to be a featured woman business owner in the WE Magazine. This magazine features those that are inspiring and motivating other women to achieve their personal best in business and life. I encourage you to visit the WE Magazine site to learn more about these amazing women. The magazine also offers [...]

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