Everyday Leadership and Lollipop Moments
“Excuse me, I’m so sorry; I hate to interrupt.” The conversation at my table stopped, and my husband, girlfriend, and I looked up to find a 30-ish woman standing in […]
Closed Doors and Open Minds
I attended a wedding recently at one of LA’s poshest 5-star hotels. The setting was breathtaking, and when the bride made her entrance, her dress and radiant smile blew me […]
Stop Interrupting. Start Listening.
Listening is a gift and it involves more than our ears. It does not involve our mouth. One of my favorite teachers and coaches, Rich Litvin, asked his 95-year-old grandmother […]
It’s Tough, Now What?
Me: “This is hard.” Lisa: “So, does that mean you’re going to do it or not do it?” My business partner and I had a crazy ritual we would act […]
Tennis Constantly Reminds Me How I Get in My Own Way
I keep coming back to tennis. Why does this game continue to captivate yet frustrate me? With my fused ankle, I struggle to run fast enough to play singles. Sometimes […]
HOW TO TEST DRIVE A NEW THOUGHT
Two weeks ago, I sent out my first newsletter and asked my readers to try on a new thought. I introduced the idea, gave some explanations, a few data points, and […]
TRY ON A NEW THOUGHT
Last week, I was in Nordstrom’s trying on a new pair of jeans. The first one didn’t go over my butt. The second one? (Don’t ask.) The third fit just […]