“Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!” ~Jillian Michaels We each have our own boundaries and comfort zones. Most of us don’t often push the boundaries, as we feel safe and secure in what we already know. This week we’ll share some of the genuine ups and downs...
“AIDS isn’t a disease of the past, it’s a crisis of now.” ~Tom Hart, North America Executive Director of ONE Campaign Communities Make the Difference: World AIDS Day 2019 On Sunday December 1st, people around the world observed the 31st annual World AIDS Day, an event first...
Gratitude turns what we have into enough! Warm wishes for a wonderful Thanksgiving for our American friends! Cheers to our friends abroad (and happy Thursday). Ah, yes…. tis the season for shopping, travel hassles, and crowds that go with them. Those back-to-back diet-busting parties. The requests for...
“The best ways to make your dreams come true is to wake up.” ~Paul Valery Mistakes to Avoid with a Digital Brand I wish to help all of us wrap the year on a high note and have more peace of mind. Check out mistakes to avoid...
Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals. ~Neil Gaiman What does empathy mean today? I love the quote above, citing empathy as a tool. This week I wish to put empathy in practice as a...
As you go through life, make sure you keep your eye on the donuts, and not the holes! ~Unknown, but tasty food for thought for our readers As we share insights with current and future entrepreneurs, we know that our readers have a wide range of...
“There is no greater thing you can do with your life and your work than follow your passions – in a way that serves the world and you.” ~Sir Richard Branson Thanks so much for all the glowing feedback on our recent posts that came up...
“Power to the people who avoid the brick walls - but we all have to hit them sometimes in order to push through to the next level, to evolve.” ~Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Aniston joined Instagram this week and promptly broke the internet (well, caused temporary glitches...
“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” ~Nora Ephron As we did last year, we continue to honor and empower girls and women. ICYMI: http://www.akashagarnier.com/single-post/2017/10/12/Empower-Girls-Women This year, I wish to look out at the horizon again with fresh perspective. The future for female entrepreneurs...
“But screw your courage to the sticking-place, and we'll not fail." William Shakespeare, Macbeth 7 tips to find courage for tough conversations Yes, we all have courage. Now is the time to nurture it. Just as an athlete trains and strengthens his or her muscles before an...
