Choices

Looking for my gold spatula

Who throws you a retirement party when you are self-employed?
Good question. Is it your former clients? Is it your colleagues or your competitors or your friends or your family? All of the above or none of the above?
I just want my gold spatula.
Yes, what I’m trying to say, is that after nearly six years as [...]

20 actions, 10 times in 2010

I’ve had an idea to improve on the typical New Year’s resolutions and goals lists that we all make on January 1. But then I got distracted by a simpler premise – select 3 words as an overarching theme to live your year by.  And so I wrote about B.I.P. – balance, improvement, and perspective.
But, this [...]

3 Guiding Words for 2010

If you are a resolution-maker and goal-setter, you might be terrified of coming up with just three scant words to build your New Year’s vision.  I know I was – how could three simple words sum up a year of great intentions?!
However, after reading social media advisor Chris Brogan’s post Wiring Yourself for Success,  I’ve [...]

Making room for the new, good stuff

Today’s post has changed shape and form numerous times in the past 24 hours – but there are three key themes that are consistent:  fire hose, repositioning and “bright shiny object syndrome”.  Huh? Let me explain.
In my last post, I wrote about shuffling down life’s buffet table to plant myself in front of the “let’s help [...]