Are You Asking Enough?
Through working with clients in my Wisdom Coaching program, I’ve noticed a common obstacle to success. Most people have a hard time asking for help. Many savvy entrepreneurs and salespeople, for example, are …
What I Learned from the Warm, Wise and Witty Southern Humorist Jeanne Robertson
My cheeks hurt. That’s because I spent this weekend constantly smiling in the company of Jeanne Robertson. Do you know Jeanne Robertson? This 70-year-old, 6′ 2″ former Miss North Carolina …
Three Ways to Perform Like an Olympian
As we watch the 2014 Winter Olympics, we’ll be inspired by the dedication and skill of these phenomenal athletes. We may see them as different and better than us. However, …
Find Your Quiet Time
My friend and colleague Jennifer Kahnweiler just released her second book on introverts. Whether we’re introverted, extroverted or somewhere in between, we can all benefit from the creativity unleashed through …
Make the Choice for Joy
One of my joys is to share the wisdom of others, like my friend, Lynn A. Robinson. I hope you enjoy this, too. Excerpted with permission of the publisher, Jossey-Bass, a …
The Power of Gratitude in Business: How to Write Compelling Client Testimonials for Your Website and LinkedIn Recommendations
Before I wrote my book in 2006 and started my Working with Wisdom speaking, training and mentoring business, I was a marketing professional. In fact, my public relations firm, Molloy …
The Super Bowl, Beyonce and the Power of Vision Boards
I think there is one main reason why most smart people don’t use vision boards to help manifest their desires. It just seems too easy for it to work. After …
The ABCs of Stress Management
From the destruction of Hurricane Sandy–whether you were in her path or just watching the devastating reports–to the presidential campaign, this has got to be one of the most stressful …
Presidential Wisdom
As Americans celebrate Presidents’ Day this Monday, it seemed fitting to consider the wisdom from those who led our nation and inspired others to serve. Which inspirational quote resonates most …
Savor Your Successes
One of the wisest end-of-the-year practices that has always served me well is to make a list of my successes from that year before creating my goals or resolutions for the new year. We …