Do We Live in Echo Chambers?

If we do, how do we break out of them? As you know, we believe that when we build relationships, everything else grows too. This is why we believe in intentional relationships building. Why we believe your intentions when building … Read more

The stress is getting to me…

And maybe you too. I have always thought I loved stress. I create it. I say yes to more than I should and somehow get it all done. I thought I loved the stress. Maybe I do. But this stress … Read more

Re-emerging

Becoming visible again. Everywhere is starting to reopen. After months of isolation, we are re-emerging. Businesses are opening, gatherings are expanding and life is slowing returning to a new normal. I’m having trouble. I have an old MO. A modus … Read more

Working less to increase productivity?

Studies say yes… I love what I do. I love creating content for Relationship Marketing Ninja. I love improving processes for my husband’s business. I love moving forward. I’m also aware that I picked up some really bad work habits … Read more

Learning acceptance.

Let’s support and stop criticizing. We encourage, teach and support a concept that we respect each other’s model of the world. Model of the world is a phrase we use to describe how you interpret the world. Your world is … Read more

Listening vs Hearing

It can be hard to listen… Relationship building is about Communication. It is about providing value with each interaction. It is about Listening. June was Pride month. We are still living with COVID. Black lives matter is still getting the … Read more

What Furniture Making Taught Me About Business

Don’t wait for everything to be perfect before taking action. As I was swimming laps this morning I was reflecting on some furniture my husband built. As I was thinking about it it occurred to me that my husband approached … Read more

Gap Year?

If you could, would you? Seth Godin arrives in my inbox every morning with a short, often, thought proving blog. This morning he suggested that maybe it’s time to consider a gap year. When we think gap year we think … Read more

What comes first Happiness or Success?

It’s a chicken and egg question…. I recently came across an article in the September 2018 Toastmasters Magazine that asserted that happiness comes first. Do you agree? I do. Success, it argues, cannot lead to happiness because success is a … Read more

Fear or Excitement?

Turning my fear into excitement. I remember the day I put on my vision board a speech contest with toastmasters. When the time came to put my name forward, I hesitated. Then I found myself saying yes. Gulp. Why did … Read more

I’ve been quiet

But I’m here… watching, reading, thinking, reflecting… I have been quietI have been readingI have been watchingI have been thinkingI’ve been looking at myself The truth is I needed time to face myself. I’ve also been nervous to say the … Read more

Please don’t make me ask

When building your processes, ensure you build in communication Have you found it more difficult than normal to do things through COVID? I have. I think a lot of the difficulties come from communication. Or to be clear, the lack … Read more