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An Unexpected Leader
Madeline Burak, Miss Reno-Sparks 2011 Where do you find inspiration? I have spent much of my life seeking a magic catalyst for action. So far, I have not found the great discovery of a motivational...
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What do YOU want from me?
What do you want from me? There I was, minding my own business when… I was waiting in line at the cash-wrap of a local retailer, carrying product in my hand I intended to buy. As I approached the...
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Which hat do you wear most?
I Love Hats! When I was searching for inspiration for today’s post, my mind went in many directions (no big surprise there), and I had a difficult time deciding which hat I should wear creating the...
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Tenacity or Stupidity?
What does it mean to hold on to something whether it is ethereal or tangible no matter the outcome? Is it an admirable quality or one of selfishness or stupidity that causes us to continue our...
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Don’t look for easy, look for possible
I have been a leader most of my adult life. One trait shared with other effective dynamic leaders is that I don’t think I know it all. I am continually enhancing knowledge and skills with something...
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Miriam and the mascara migration: saying goodbye
different degrees of mascara migration How do you feel about saying goodbye? There is always part of me that believes there is unfinished business to attend before final closure. Maybe its because I...
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The Lobster Pot of Mediocrity
Life is a giant lobster pot. Everything seems fine until you are inadvertently tossed into a boiling pot of water along with all your lobster friends. Like any living being in a time of fight or...
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interpretive Karaoke
admission of guilt This may come as a surprise, but there are tasks I dread other than cooking and cleaning. Stop laughing! I am no domestic goddess, yet I would rather cook or clean than starve or...
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you got the look
Not since personal branding with Dr Bret have I considered the importance of recognizing and marketing what I do best. I am fairly self-aware but being able to speak to something as a specialist or at...
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when is it time for change management?
How does a company decide when it is time to transform/rebrand/change? There are businesses who differentiate themselves by their “old-fashioned” nature. Comfort foods like baked cookies, fudge and...
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the me show
It is known that the earth is heliocentric (orbits around the sun). If this is the case, why do some people doubt this fact and believe it revolves around them instead? We are all unique and important....
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following the leader
I am a confessed leadership junkie. No matter where I go, I observe leadership in action. Working in retail, I witnessed many styles (some admittedly better than others). hanging with followers What...
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