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You Are Creating Your Future Today

A few years ago, I asked my boss for an enormous favor. I sat across the desk from her at our company’s Chicago headquarters and explained my situation. My husband had recently gotten a new job in San Francisco, and we were moving in a month and a half. Then I asked for her to…

Business With Intention Workshop Recap

I recently had the pleasure of attending the Business With Intention workshop here in San Francisco (hosted by the lovely Jess Lively). It was a long and exhausting day, but exhausting in a good way. If you read my ezine, you know that I’ve got big plans coming up for my business. It’s going to…

Planning Your Lunch With Minimal Effort

So, what’s for lunch? Who knows, right? Most of us just kind of “wing it.” I mean, it’s only lunch. The purpose of lunch is to get you from breakfast (if you ate it) to dinner without interrupting your busy day of checking things off your very important to-do list. You think, “Oh, I’ll just…

Link Roundup: March 9, 2013

Today, Chris and I hung out at Barnes and Noble, and as usual, I bought something I didn’t really need. Check out these gorgeous Jonathan Adler notebooks! I just love the colors and graphics, especially the little ampersands on every page. I have a huge collection of notebooks…and mugs…and Sharpies…and self-help books… What can I…

Kill Your To-Do List With a Sense of Urgency

One of my former managers used to zip through the hallways of our office building like she was trying to catch a bus. Everything was urgent, and there was only one way to get to the next meeting or appointment—fast! I’m a speed walker too, but only on the treadmill. The rest of the time,…

Where’s My Motivation? Go Deeper for Better Results

Today I’m linking up with my friend Andrea at DreAm heART sMart ArT for her blog challenge. The prompt is “deepen.” Every so often, a certain question pops into my mind. It could be while I’m sitting at my desk, while I run on the treadmill, while I review my bank accounts, while I fold…

There’s Always Time for Personal Time

Today I’m linking up with my friend Andrea at DreAm heART sMart ArT for her blog challenge. The prompt is “deliberate.” I want to share a topic that’s very personal to me—it’s personal time! Har har har! What? That was funny. Fine…moving on. Being a productive, successful person isn’t all about rushing from one task…