This week we’ll invoke inspo from graduation season and community messages. I’m proud to showcase some a recent commencement addresses that starts with gratitude and ends with ways to lead our pack via soccer star Abby Wambach: When I was entrusted with the honor of speaking here...
The Comfort of Beautiful Things: Beverly Hills Food & Wine Festival Beautiful things comfort; they bring a real clarity and ease. We have to continue to make our environments beautiful - it's like a prayer. If you surround yourself with beautiful things, you will have a...
This week we’re celebrating the 1-year anniversary of Future Entrepreneurs. Thank you for your support, inspiration and feedback! Take a few minutes for an #entrepreneur pulse check: http://thewishwall.org/desideri/future-entrepreneurs-pulse-check One of most popular blogs that sparked interest and synergy...
Hope your spring season is off to a bright start! Last week more of us deleted or moved on from Facebook after their data scandal. Facebook suspended Cambridge Analytica, but the ensuing controversy has seriously hurt the brands of both companies. Take a closer look...
Inspiration with Best-Selling Authors A.J. Finn and Gillian Flynn “We learned, we laughed and we can't wait to get home to finish this book!” ~the American Writers Museum team on point We’ll open our discussion on inspiration to the chapter on A.J. Finn and Gillian Flynn. They...
"A new day is on the horizon."~Oprah, Cecil B. DeMille Award speech, 2018 Golden Globes It has been an honor to be in LA and cover the Golden Globes last night. This Future Entrepreneurs audience has responded to our #DayoftheGirl and #MeToo blogs in 2017, so...
Balance is not something you find. It is something you create. (Popular wisdom quote.) This year I wish you bright ideas and balance! ~Akasha Garnier This came up during my top influencer conference in LA, as well as in Social Media Week trends in New York and...
Future Entrepreneurs: Express Yourself. “I hope that I inspire women to believe in themselves, no matter where they come from; no matter what education or background they have.” ~Madonna Hope you enjoyed a rejuvenating Labor Day holiday if you are in the U.S. Last week we shared bright...
“Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice." ~Steve Jobs [Stanford University commencement speech, 2005] [Photo: Barry Butler Photography: http://www.barrybutlerphotography.com] 5 Tips on Eclipsing the Competition This week a total solar eclipse swept across America, August 21, 2017. Eclipses happen about every six months,...
"Choose not a life of imitation." ~ Red Hot Chili Peppers 6 Social Media Lessons from Lollapalooza The Lollapalooza music festival kicked off in Chicago as I'm editing this blog and will continue through the weekend. Last year we celebrated the 25th anniversary of Lolla, and this year...
