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Bottled Lightning: Skin Your Knees On Eternity

At the beginning of my presentations on “How to Live a Life of Adventure” at high schools, colleges, civic clubs and church groups, my first words exclaim, “I live a spectacular life!” After the audience digests such brash words, I invite [...]

Balance: It Is Not What You Think

Many people speak about creating a balance in life, one that allows you to enjoy both your personal life and also your professional life. I do not believe in trying to balance the two. Making a conscious effort to schedule X amount of time for [...]

What A Saying On The Venice Boardwalk Has To Do With You

“Cool story babe, Now make me a sandwich.” The boardwalk in Venice, California is filled with every cliché imaginable. That includes people and product!  The woman looks normal until she starts talking about the impending invasion. [...]

Podcast: Catch Your Dreams Millennials!

Listen Here: Cheya Thousand is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of The DreamCatcher Firm Inc., a lifestyle consulting firm for millennials. The company’s mission is to empower and educate millennials to think outside the box, [...]

Podcast: Make Way for Millennials

Listen Here: Dr. Joanie Connell is the author of Flying without a Helicopter: How to Prepare Young People for Work and Life.  She runs her own consulting firm called Flexible Work Solutions where she works with companies to onboard new [...]

Podcast: Bring Order To Chaos At Work

Listen Here: Katharine Halpin is the CEO and founding principal of The Halpin Companies, and an expert in bringing order to chaos. She works with CEOs, leaders and their teams. Katharine is the author of Alignment for Success: Bringing [...]

Podcast: Why Millennials Matter

Listen Here: Joan Kuhl is an international speaker, lead author and editor of the new edition of Peter F Drucker’s Five Most Important Questions: Enduring Wisdom for Young Leaders, and founder of Why Millennials Matter, a Generation [...]

Podcast: Biggest Challenge Facing Businesses Today

Listen Here: Barney Kramer is the President of Strategic Management and an experienced leadership trainer and coach who gives us his insights into the Current and Growing Leadership Crisis and what it takes to meet this challenge. Biggest [...]

Podcast: Confessions of a StartUp Mentor

Listen Here: Startup Mentor and Advisor, George Parrish is the Founder and President of ConsultantsGP. George sits on the board of advisors of 10 startups and mentors another dozen. He’ll give an inside look into what it takes to transform [...]

Podcast: Mindfulness for Entrepreneurs: 5 Tips for Business Success

Listen Here: ƒ Syama Meagher is the CEO of Scaling Retail, and coaches entrepreneurs and small businesses to retail success. She specializes in mindful self-management and teaches holistic business practices. Syama is also co-author of The [...]

Success: Getting Out Of Your Own Way

Having worked with hundreds of successful people as well as those who find being stuck to be more comfortable, I offer seven ways to free your energies for success. I teach what has worked well for me over several decades. When you make a [...]

Are You Showing the World Your Best Image?

Your distinctive presentation is more important now than ever. Your first impression tells people a lot about you. Are you making the most of yours? It’s no longer acceptable for the artsy person to rely on implying that they are creative [...]

Podcast: Secrets To Successful Self-Publishing

Listen Here: Connie Corcoran Wilson is a professional writer that has won numerous awards for her content as well as her teaching. Connie founded 3 businesses, taught at 6 colleges and at the junior high school level, and now writes full-time. [...]

Podcast: From Talking Head To Super Star Presenter

Listen Here: International Opera Director & Presentation Skills Trainer, Elizabeth Bachman, helps business professionals, authors and speakers learn how to stand in their power, find their unique voices, attract exciting new customers [...]

Podcast: Social Media Blueprint For Small Businesses

Listen Here: Michelle McCullough is a serial entrepreneur, a radio show host for Make It Happen (with over 1,000,000 downloads to date), and the managing director of Startup Princess, an international organization for women entrepreneurs.  Michelle [...]

Podcasts: How To Come Alive!

Listen Here: Eva Angvert Harren is a  Certified Integral Coach and Creator of The BEAM LiFE Process, which specializes in a Body Centered approach to Complete Wellness. She teaches people how to release internal blocks and move beyond conditioned [...]

Do You Love Doing It? Are You Good at It?

To be good at doing something, you must be fully entwined in the actions that produce your finished creation. You need proficiency and resonance. To be in love with something takes an enormous amount of energy on all levels of your being. Ask [...]

Has Your Image Faded?

I write and blog about all aspects and topics related to creativity. Recent trend reports have placed the words creative and innovative on the undesirable list. It’s getting harder to make my points without using these words. But there is [...]

Podcast: Inspiring Creativity For Positive Change

Listen Here: CathyAnn Sarra is the Principal & Managing Partner of SOCii Media Marketing and co-creator of The Prayer Mitten Book Series with Daryl Lynn O’Connell which is designed to bring learning to children, inspire creativity and [...]

Podcast: How To Finance Your Business

Listen Here: David Waring is the co-founder and editor at FitSmallBusiness.com a site that helps small business owners choose the right products and services for their business. How To Finance Your Business What’s the most common mistake [...]

Podcast: How To Be A Successful Thinker

Listen Here: Corey Jahnke is a high-performance coach, speaker and author of The Successful Thinker, a simple story that reveals the 7 Laws Of 21St Century Leadership and the strategies and tactics that Successful Thinkers use to create [...]

Hillary Rodham Clinton and Carly Fiorina: A Tale of Two Women – Choose Your Own Resume Now

Much has been and will be written about Hillary Rodham Clinton. Even the Rodham that popped up after she was encased in the White House . . . the first time. A closer look at Hillary Clinton and Carly Fiorina gives us a tale of two women who [...]

Women: The Ambassadors of Change

As women, change is second nature. It’s starts in the beginning. Sometimes before we even hit the double digits of age, barely finished playing with dolls, the transformation begins and suddenly why does my chest look different?  Wait, are [...]

Your Creative Mind: Unpredictable Collision of Thought and Circumstance

How do ideas strike you? When do they hit? Have you heard of the phrase, “Stroke of luck…flash of insight…eureka moment!” Creativity involves anticipation mingled with uncertainty. For the record, ideas grow out of your brain through [...]

Podcast: The 11 Laws of Likability

Listen Here: Michelle Tillis Lederman is  the author of two books; The 11 Laws of Likability and Heroes Get Hired. She is an expert in relationship networking, career advancement, and work place communications. She has been on NBC, FOX, [...]

Podcast: How To Go From Success To Significance

Listen Here: Rick Coplin had a successful career in a Fortune 100 company, but left to join a startup and transition to a life of significance. Rick is currently Vice President of Community Partner Ventures with Rev1 Ventures working alongside [...]

Podcast: Social Media Marketing For Small Business

Listen Here: Dimple Thakkar is the CEO & Impresario of Synhergy Marketing, a multiple award-winning social media agency based in Los Angeles. They’ve won the Small Business of the Year Award from the US Chamber of Commerce and received [...]

Podcast: Improve Your Business by Being Customer-centric

Listen Here: Rob Bellenfant is the founder and CEO of TechnologyAdvice, which is a company that helps businesses find the right technology solution for their needs, and helps business technology vendors find the customers for their products. [...]

Is Holy Week Politically or Religiously Incorrect?

Several years ago my husband and I had the pleasure of visiting Egypt and Israel with a Rabbi and his wife who made the whole experience extremely enlightening. Some would ask, “Can Jews and Christians share their faith?” We were [...]

Arguing Your Point

I’ve never been on a debating team; my ability to come back with a “zinger” is questionable; and having a soft-spoken voice has probably lost me some points in a heated discussion. Perhaps this is why I write: to get my point across more [...]

Podcast: So You Want To Start A Business

Listen Here: Nellie Akalp is a mom of four, serial entrepreneur, small business advocate, speaker, and author.  She is the founder & CEO of CorpNet.com, an online legal document filing service, where she helps entrepreneurs start, grow, [...]

Podcast: Learning How To Code

Listen Here: Betsy Hauser Idilbi is the cofounder of Tech Talent South – an immersive code school that was recently ranked the 16th best in the world. Betsy is here to tell us more about coding, why it’s hotter than ever, plus why everyone [...]

Podcast: Signs You Are A Chronic Debtor

Listen Here: Misti B. writes humorous books about life on the road to recovery. Forgive Us Our Debts, Please! Daily Humor for Debtors, Compulsive Spenders & Underearners reveals simple ways to help reduce your debt without losing your [...]

Podcast: College Poor No More

Listen Here: Financial Planner, Michelle Perry Higgins, is the Principal of California Financial Advisors in San Ramon. Since 1996 she has built a successful practice advising executive professionals into retirement. Her passion for finance [...]

Find a Safe Place to Dance

In your life, someone cheated you out of something. Another lied to you. Others gossiped about you. At some point, you suffered the loss of a friend, parent or spouse. Someone hammered you on the tennis court, chessboard or the boardroom. A [...]