Archive for the Duh?

On the day in question, I went to work at my office at Merrill Lynch’s US Private Client headquarters in Plainsboro, NJ. My 2 year-old was home with our babysitter. My husband went to his job in Manhattan. As with anyone in financial services in NJ, I worked with a lot of folks in NYC; they […]

“Summer afternoon - Summer afternoon…the two most beautiful words in the English language.”  Henry James
First priority- enjoy the day. Whatever the weather, whatever your worries, find the reasons to love your day. Take care of yourself. What would it mean if you get out of the office early, really early? Leave clean- know what next […]

Tough week. Last Friday my gym buddy, Bob, collapsed and was taken to the hospital. Our context is the gym, so I didn’t hear anything until I went back on Monday. Bob passed away, a stroke. The last conversation we had, he was laughing and bragging, because he’d just dropped another pants size. He was going […]

So my own coach tells me, and I know it’s true! 
If you feel like you’re putting a lot out there re marketing- but you aren’t getting any new business- wait. At some point, things will start to open up and you’ll have more to do than you feel possible. Stick to your marketing plan, continue building […]

Today we add the “Duh” category with a simple question: why have problems at all? Just try it out sometime when you aren’t pissed off at anything. Or maybe when you are. What does it mean if you see situations or events instead of problems? How does it feel different?
What I want for you is […]