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Archive for May, 2010

What Birthdays and Terrible Emergencies Can Have in Common


Hello my beloved friends, family, fans, and clients -

You have all been so generous with your birthday wishes, Facebook posts and voicemail songs in celebration of my birthday. It has meant a lot to me to return home from our vacation to all this good mojo. This really is what …

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Jump Out of a Plane? Sure, just don’t ask me to make a decision!


Consider this: to fulfill your potential and enjoy fulfilling work inside of a rich, full life, you must take at least some risks. And while security may appear to be the absence of change, long periods without change and risk are even scarier.

I find the Universe has a funny …

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    "Helping success-driven professionals, who are just going through the motions, design a career that will make them leap out of bed every day."

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    • Are You a Risk-Taker?

      What is a risk? For one person it might be quitting a secure, well-paying job to go back to school. For another, it could be deciding to take their business in an entirely new direction. For someone else, it could be reporting that the company they work for is endangering …

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    “Feelings of overwhelm were keeping me from living life effectively and joyfully. In addition to Barb's enormous support and strategies to deal with my current overly hectic life, she even gave me tools to avoid future stress. With Barb's guidance, including specific guidelines for setting boundaries, not over-scheduling and making requests of others, I have been able to streamline my life and live more in accordance with my values.”

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    Magazine Writer & Editor