Monthly Archives: September 2010

Delicious Conversation


Last weekend I was engaged in a conversation with two people and we all had something to add, learn and ask. It was delicous and the energy was electric. It was hard to wait my turn to speak and yet, I had … Continue reading

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Hello? Are You Listening??


Have you ever walked away from a conversation and couldn’t remember what was shared? Can you remember the person’s name or what they were wearing? This type of mindlessness is often the case because we hold too many things in … Continue reading

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The Little BIG Things– 163 ways to pursue EXCELLENCE


Book Review: This book written by Tom Peters, is about making your business better. Some ideas and suggestions will be the light bulb that you’ve been dreaming about and others will be easily dismissed. The 163 ideas are cost-free and … Continue reading

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Book Review: Small is the new big by Seth Godin


Seth Godin has been blogging for the past 100 years or so and finally realized that his insightful information was being read by the choir. They already knew the ideas, followed their bliss, thanked their mommas, ditched their nasty jobs, … Continue reading

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Before there were mice…


When I started using a computer in the early 1990′s, there was only a keyboard. There was no mouse to move around and help me to get in and out of places. If I wanted to delete something, I would … Continue reading

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