On the Third Day of my Great Resignation my decision gave to me the gift of Non-Compliance. An unexpected realization appeared on day three, that surprised me. A feeling of being freed from captivity, without the awareness of actually being held captive. I know, weird, right?! Have you ever had to ‘go-along’ with a value system, that was in direct opposition of your own? The definition […]
Category: Entrepreneurship + Your Side Hustle
Time is a Non-Renewable Resource
On the Second day of my Great Resignation my decision gave to me, the gift of time. What is your favorite time of day? Mine? My beloved and cherish morning cup of joe. A time when I scour the WSJ for important snippets of information that I can share with my colleagues and clients. After my resignation, I got out of bed at the same time I did before […]
Raw Perspective: Leadership Takes Courage
On the First Day of my Great Resignation, my decision gave to me, a fresh, interesting, and raw perspective. No more hustle on behalf of the firm, no required zoom commutes, sales meetings, lavish golf outings, or glam shots depicting a corporate veneer. This new perspective allowed me the ability to strip down to the true role. The precept of required behaviors, the goal of my daily activities, and what the firm expected from […]
Clarity in Decision
Well, I did it! I am one of the many Americans partaking in the Great Resignation. Since I was a little girl, I’ve always loved gathering my best gal pals into a group to see what amazing, creative, and innovative opportunities we could create. For the past year, I have been nurturing an idea, with you in mind. A non-profit, community filled […]
The Double-Dog-Dare
As an entrepreneur, I have been fortunate to get lots of advice, some of it even solicited (wink). I hope to always find space for the views of others, to be curious and humble enough to hear with two ears and respond (only after thorough digestion) with one mouth. Here are a few of the […]
How to Be and Hire the Best Candidate
The worldwide pandemic ushered in cataclysmic shifts in the business landscape since the Spring 2021. An all-time low unemployment rate in 2019 has morphed into vacant positions reaching an all-time high in 2021 with 10 million job openings across the US. As employers, we struggled to find the best candidates in a competitive 2019 market. […]
Fall Frames of Focus Reset: What’s Important Now?
While the bar tender gives Last Call at our favorite beach bar, a feeling of melancholy washes in with the fading summer tide. Late August signals the sunset of the beloved summer season. I’m reminded of a song by the Moody Blues called Long Summer Days. Here, we plead with summer asking her to “take […]