#109 A crowbar and a shovel and $500.00 Apr 15, 2019

Memories of growing up in rural Newfoundland are rich and vivid. Sometimes it feels like something out of a storybook. My daughter was often enchanted with stories of watching the porpoises from...

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#108 Privilege and Lack Of: Benefits and Burdens in Each Apr 10, 2019

It’s not uncommon to feel envy when you come from a position of disadvantage. When people all around you are doing well, thriving, travelling and laughing lots while you struggle, it takes a...

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#107 What I would teach on the first day of business school. Apr 08, 2019

I stood in front of the small group and asked them to reflect upon what their business would look like in 6 months time. I gave them instructions on how to bring the mind back to the task at hand...

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#106 Know your numbers, make cash flow and budgets your friends. Apr 01, 2019

If you’re one of those people who only look at your numbers at the end of the year, you’re missing a great opportunity. By year end, it’s too late to tweak what you do to increase...

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#105 Is it time to walk away? Points to ponder. Mar 29, 2019

Is it decision time? Are you considering walking away from a situation or a relationship? Walking away can be extremely challenging but often it is the only option for many reasons. I once read...

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#104 Are You Snagged in Your Own Safety Net? Mar 29, 2019

Is it time to take that leap? Leave a full time, secure job or make enough money to put your disability pension in jeopardy? Those are tough choices. I’ve made at least one of them and...

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#103 Is it time to get bold? Mar 22, 2019
On taking bold action – I had the most amazing vacation this week. When I take time away from biz, I come back with an amazing energy. I love what I do and I love inspiring others to take...
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#102 Birthing a New Era – Men and Women as Team Mar 19, 2019

We are at a pivotal time in our history. Many women of a certain age are learning the real secret – life is not like we thought it would be. For many of us we are on the cusp of bringing in a...

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#101 My 3 rules of collaboration 3/150 Mar 18, 2019

I’m determined to write a blog post a day for 150 days.

I love well thought out collaborations – they’re amazing business boosters. If you’re considering a collaboration,...

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#100 Don’t say I told you so. Mar 15, 2019

Adults love to make their own mistakes and learn where the rubber hits the road. We have a tendency to be overly optimistic when we decide to take a plunge. 

 
People show up to warn of...
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