“It’s all good. Everything is good.” While these words may be tough to swallow given what’s currently happening in the world, our most recent guest Freida Rothman has based her outlook on business, and on life, on that very premise. And she has her grandparents to thank. “[They taught me] how to see the good...Read More
We can worry ourselves sick about the socio economic repercussions of shutting down the economy for 4-8 weeks. We can dwell in a state of perpetual anxiety over the consequences that long term social distancing will have on our mental health. We can even reside in a state of confused anger as we question “WHY...Read More
Whether it’s in sales, business in general or discussions to be had on a personal level, there will always be conversations more difficult in nature that make us dread picking up the phone, pause before knocking on the door or at the very least make us glad we keep an emergency stick of deodorant in...Read More
You make grocery lists so you don’t end up with a cart full of nonsense. You make ‘to do’ lists to keep your day on track. You make bucket lists for motivation in achieving life goals. So if lists have the ability to help us set concrete objectives, aid in remembering important information and take...Read More
Martha Graham famously once said “a dancer dies twice, once when they stop dancing and this first death is the more painful.” Dance as a career requires an exceptional high level of commitment and passion, substantial periods of training, and unfortunately, a professional life that is notoriously brief because of the physical demands and stress...Read More
Let’s talk about sex, baby, Let’s talk about you and me. Let’s talk about all the good things And the bad things that may be. The bad things being a guy who says he’s 18 but looks 50, profile pictures that might be Interpol mugshots because the guy is a “South American cartel big wig”...Read More
Steve Jobs has cited that ‘Be Here Now’ by Ram Dass “transformed [him] and many of [his] friends”. ‘The Seat of the Soul’ by Gary Zukav was the book that most influenced Oprah Winfrey’s career. And Spanx founder Sara Blakley listened to Wayne Dyer’s ‘How to be A No-Limit Person’ when she was 16-years-old and...Read More
One of the first women to graduate from West Point Military Academy. An accomplished author, speaker and consultant who has led cultural transformation initiatives for Fortune 100 and 200 companies. Has coached hundreds of leaders to higher levels of performance. And yet, not afraid to tell a hilarious yet self-deprecating story about getting caught with her fly...Read More
It was just over a year ago that I was approached by my son about earning an allowance. He was on the verge of turning 7 and had already been performing chores around the house for free. Unfortunately for me, it seems he had caught on that he might be able to receive payment for...Read More
Introduction to Public Speaking Public Communication Writing for Mass Communications Principles of Marketing How many of these course titles sound familiar? Ever typed out the phrase “excellent written and verbal communication skills” on a resumé? That’s because in business, and in life, there is a huge emphasis on learning and perfecting the art of communication....Read More