There are big wins, and little wins. When we get mired in obstacles getting to the big wins, we may forget that celebrating the little things counts too. Not eating the brownie left in the break room (or only eating one instead of the whole plate). Writing an article. Helping a connection. Landing a new…
DetailsPolitical strategist extraordinaire (and bestie) Laurie Glenn has been honored with France’s National Order of Merit, an award that recognizes individuals for distinguished service or connection rendered to the French Republic for at least 10 years.
DetailsHow do you manage your business? I have a combination of things—a word document grid that I swear by and fill in every Monday. It breaks the day into 15-minute intervals—with time allotted daily for client work, business development and administration. I just about exploded when I read a missive to only schedule your day…
DetailsI don’t know about you, but I get prospected by new software platforms that promise to automate my business and let me work less and do more. Yay for that! But they are often a proprietary dashboard that’s cumbersome and complicated and feel like sending an ambulance to solve a paper cut. Technologist Thierry Hubert (who created one of the first web-based workflow/project management systems for Lotus back in the day) joins to talk about what’s out there, what might scale for super small businesses (that’s team…not teams), and if or how they might help your microbusiness.
DetailsHow do you process setbacks? I’m not asking rhetorically. I really want to know your thoughts on this. Because I wonder, as the older side of the workforce (e.g. GenX and Boomers), do we have space to share self-doubt or setbacks? Should we have space? Or should we have figured it out by now?…
DetailsLorraine Ladish is a digital creator and the Founder and CEO of Viva Fifty! a bilingual community that celebrates being 50+. She is the published bilingual (Spanish-English) author of 18 books. She has cracked the secret of monetizing the Internet, building community, and says “my best days aren’t behind me and neither are yours!”
DetailsThere are a couple of schools of thought about business success and growing older. Think of it as “opportunity only knocks once” vs. “Opportunity is what you make it.” “If you haven’t made it by now, you’ll never make it” vs. “Life is a rocket trajectory—you never stop learning, creating and contributing.” Maybe it’s a…
DetailsA husband at 47, a baby at 49 and her own business just shy of her 51st birthday, Cindy Kienzle, Founder and Chief Baking Officer at Hungry Monkey Baking Company says it’s never too late to build the life you want!
As seen on talkshop.live, featuring the delicious banana bread, triple chocolate brownies and other products loved by THE Howie Mandel! (So delicious, I gained 5 pounds just planning this show!)
Hear how she does it, the tech and systems she uses and how she gives back.
DetailsNew Book Hails Grandparents as Family Activists When grandchildren are young, a sweet treat or new toy is enough to inspire their unconditional adoration. And then they become teenagers. Suddenly it’s not so easy anymore, for you or them. Where Two Worlds Meet: A Guide to Connecting with Your Teenage Grandchildren is a…
DetailsAlan Headbloom is an award-winning language coach and interculturalist. He works online and in-person with foreign-born professionals in hospitals, colleges, and industry, helping them acculturate to American English and American ways. His tutorials and lessons work for US Americans, too! (Says the person who learned about US football and hand-shaking protocol in the US…from him!) Alan talks regularly about the importance of welcoming immigrants and the “insidious presence of ethnocentrism in our lives.”
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