Category Archives: Attitude

Was the Committee in Session Last Night?

Tweet   *Or what the haters on social media say *Or what the kids in 7th grade said *Or what people who aren’t YOUR people say *Or what the tabloids say *Or what the competition says *Or what your in-laws say *Or what the jealous girl said

Hillary Clinton and Her Limp Noodle

Tweet   This photograph of Hillary Clinton and Indonesia’s foreign minister, Marty Natalegawa really bugs me.  I’m not the biggest fan of Hillary and I actually don’t even like to discuss politics.  What bothers me about his photo is the the handshake.    Ms. Clinton is barely grasping Mr. Natalegawa’s hand and he clearly has…

Sometimes I Just Need to Cuss*

Tweet I am a stickler for good etiquette.  I worry what others think of me.  I always try to be polite.  I always cross my legs when I sit in a chair and ALWAYS chew with my mouth closed.  I may appear all ladylike on the outside but I do have quite the potty mouth….

Turning Off Customers…Not Too Great For Biz

Tweet Yesterday, I had the pleasure of going to a new gym and to take a few fitness classes from a friend of a friend that I had never met before.  I had heard so much about this fitness instructor and was excited to finally be in town on a day when she was teaching.  I called the gym…

On Being a Success…

Tweet Pretty simple but how many of us remember it? What we usually do…. True.

Confronting Difficult Situations (or Putting On Your Big Girl Panties)

Tweet As the Leader of an entrepreneur Community, small biz owner and a good listener, one of my favorite expressions is “Put your big girl panties on.”  I am not going to take a whole paragraph explaining how none of us likes to have difficult conversations, we are all in agreement on that.  But let’s ponder situations…

Embracing Your Style in a World of Opinions

Tweet A Guest Post By Paisley Piasecki ’13 “Rejoice and love yourself today, ‘cause baby, you were born this way.” – Lady Gaga, Born This Way Finding your own, inner style can be one of the hardest things to accomplish these days.   With so many trends changing every season, and magazines like Teen Vogue and Seventeen telling you what’s in and…

Visual Thought 4/21/12

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Never ever take a vacation during your busiest week! EVER.

Tweet I felt like an expert choreographer.  Besides planning a 7 day, 5 city, 2 hotel, one rental car college tour that included three people leaving from the same city but returning to different cities, I had to leave my small biz during the worst week of the month. The 8th through the 16th of…

Have You Felt Joy Lately?

Tweet *I didn’t score as high as my friend *My feature in the magazine was smaller than hers *My creme brulee wasn’t as crispy on top as the one at The Ritz Carlton *My biz plan said I would be profitable in 3 months not 10 *That girl is thinner than me Stop comparing, start enjoying!