I signed up for a 12 session coaching program with Kaizen Leadership Institute to develop my ability to manage in a more organized and efficient manner without changing my commitment to the democratic organizational structure at Pure and Simple, my business of 20 years. After 3 months of coaching, I’ve enjoyed significant improvement in my … [Read more...]
Crafting New Year’s Resolutions that Stick is an Art and a Science
January 16, 2015 by
According to a recent article in Scientific American, “Getting discouraged by setbacks is one of the most common reasons people fail to meet their goals.” This, I am sure, is no great news. What’s important to learn is how to set and manage expectations. In doing that right, you’ll soon experience fewer and fewer setbacks. The small steps, kaizen … [Read more...]
From Dream to Realization with SMART Goals
August 27, 2014 by
Nothing happens unless first a dream. Carl Sandburg It's all about SUCCESS Select a dream Use your dream to set a goal Create a plan Consider resources Enhance skills and abilities Spend time wisely Start! Get organized and go. …it’s one of those acro-whatevers, said Pooh**Roger E.Allen and Stephen D. Allen, … [Read more...]
Your Morning Ritual or Getting out of the house in style
April 8, 2014 by
For a professional woman with a family, getting out of the house on time and with sense of style can be a real challenge. Meeting the needs of everyone involved as well as her own, is a real juggling act that can affect her mood and her performance for the first half of her day. Like any juggler developing their skill, a good success strategy … [Read more...]
