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Personal Development Reflection

Today, I ask you to pause and reflect on what the last 30-days of consistent action have brought to your life. Now you are either having one of two reactions: You are thinking of all of the blessings you have received or given because of the commitments you made to yourself and your loved ones. […]

No Excuses November

It is November. You may think, yes that is true but this is no November like ever before – it is no excuses November! Let’s look at your personal development profile. You may be wondering what profile I am talking about. A personal development profile is the accumulation of all of the things you to […]

Personal Development Is A Must!

I was just listening to a mentor of mine run a webinar and he said, “It is all about personal development!” I agree completely. Whether you are trying to be a better person, a better parent, a better worker, a better boss or a better business owner – you have to utilize resources outside of […]

How Is Your Timing For Outstanding Follow Up?

As I coach clients, one of the most common things I find is that people would like a cookie cutter recipe for following up but the fact is follow up needs to be much more flexible than this. I could easily outline a plan for you that would say, after you talk to your potential […]

Toxins: Not Just Chemicals Part 2

Last week we talked about the toxins in our lives, that often go without check. Negative Self talk was one of them. You can read that post here. Some people aren’t even aware of the negative talk that goes on all day in their own mind. Which isn’t good because it can be very influencing on […]

Toxins: Not Just Chemicals

              Let’s face it, this world can be a toxic place!!! Daily we are becoming more aware of: the toxic pesticides and low nutrition in our produce, and we’ve been told to buy organic the toxins and preservatives in processed foods, so we buy fresher less processed foods the […]

Celebrating the un-celebratable

I recently saw a post in one of my favorite business Facebook groups that really got me thinking. The group is filled with business women of all kinds spread across the nation – the group is for encouraging, bouncing ideas off each other and sharing in excitement and scary goals. The post was about a […]

Complimentary Hydration

      Have you ever been so thirsty that you thought you could never quench the thirst? by Guest Blogger, Cheri Ruskus, Author, Business Growth Coach & Founder of the Victory Circles As I write this letter, the memory of being a small child on a family road trip across the country comes to mind. […]

Why is Professional Development So Important?

As a former corporate executive, I truly understand the power and purpose of professional development. Professional development can provide the drive you need to progress in your career, the skills you learn keep you confident but it also has a hidden element in that it helps you feel confident in your own ability. Having left […]

Leaders Are Readers

There is a saying that says that Leaders are Readers and READERS ARE LEADERS. Funny how that works out. Have you heard that success in this business involves developing yourself? It’s true. Some people don’t pay attention initially, in their business. But,it’s important to factor this in from the beginning. A great book to begin with is […]