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Lost your niche? You might just find it on my new website!

Have you heard? I am publishing a new book in June 2015 – Pivot Leadership: Small Steps…Big Change. What better time, than to create a new website and social networking platform for you, my friends and leadership community. The excitement of this idea was quickly deflated as I found myself intimidated by the ocean of […]

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How do you find meaning in your life?

When asked, What is the meaning of life? Viktor Frankl, the author of Man’s Search for Meaning replied: I find the meaning of my life in helping others find the meaning of their lives. What is the meaning of life for you? When you have the answer your job is to give it away! It is your turn! Do you […]

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What is more important – What you do or who you become? My Ivy League Experience…

During Spring break, we made our first road trip. The purpose was simple – combine fun with some college tours for our high school son. On one beautiful Spring break day, we toured a prestigious Ivy League School. The campus was pristine, the students impressive, the entrepreneurial legends, inspiring. Not only did it top my […]

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Join My Book Launch Team and Get Pivot Leadership FREE (Bonus Surprises Included!)

Hello friends, bloggers, and social media extraordinaires! I need your help! I want to extend a special invitation to you. Would you be on my launch team for my new book, Pivot Leadership: Small Steps…Big Change? You need no special skills to apply. A passion for reading, living a life of meaning and purpose, and […]

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“You can do anything you want to do!” True or False?

In coaching, speaking, and writing I am passionate about helping people find meaning and purpose in life and leadership. As a born cheerleader, I want to shout from the rooftops, You can do anything, don’t hold back! But is that a true or false statement? As discouraging as it may sound, you and I were […]

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Need a personal or professional makeover? Michael Hyatt to the rescue!

As a leader, coach and author, I am a big fan of Michael Hyatt. If you have not meet Michael, he is the virtual mentor you have been looking for to win at work and succeed at life. (BIG sell, I know. But, I promise, you won’t be disappointed.) Last week I was watching his […]

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Finding the Beauty in the Prickles

We all know prickly people. But before we start pointing fingers, isn’t it true that we all act prickly sometimes. Prickly people are hard to be around. They can be defensive, irrupt in anger, blame others for undesired circumstances and withdraw in silence…all in the same conversation. What makes us prickly? Loss of dignity or […]

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How do you know someone loves you when you don’t speak the same language?

Have you ever wondered why you feel you are not speaking the same language as your spouse, your child, or a colleague at work? If you have ever taken the 5 love languages test, you might discover that you and the people you love do not speak the same love languages. My husband’s first love […]

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Following Jesus in Baptism…

I have been baptized three times. The first, as a newborn in the sacrament of the holy church. The second time I was baptized after I accepted Jesus at the age of 12. And the third time was in my pastoral care class at Northwest University when I was going to school for my bachelor’s […]

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How do you spend your time…Saturday!

Saturday originated from the Roman god, Saturn, which is also the namesake for the planet Saturn. The Roman god Saturn was known to control time. You may have noticed, today is NOT Saturday. That is because time has a mysterious way of escaping and I did not get this blog written on Saturday. Instead, I […]

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