Off the Clock – Punching Out
As many of you know, I started my coaching business 7 years ago, after being laid off from a national company that I had been with off and on for 11 years. As crushing a blow it is to be … Continued
Off the Clock – Mark Your Trail to Success
Some people wonder why I carry a roll of field marking ribbon in my backpack. My answer? “Because breadcrumbs will get eaten.” I read the story of Hansel and Gretel, and I know better than to get myself in a … Continued
Off the Clock – SMART Guidelines to Put Your Side-Business into FOCUS
If you told me two years ago that by taking a full time job, my business would become more streamlined, organized, AND profitable – I would have asked you who bought my business? But that is what became my reality. … Continued
Off the Clock – The Road not Taken (YET)
There I was, at a crossroads. I had traveled so far already. In the course of five years, I had gotten divorced, lost my job, my dog, and my truck (cue the banjo) … But I also had gotten got my … Continued
Off the Clock – Leaders, Burn the Effin Cookies!!
“UGH!!!! I burned the effin’ cookies!!!” Not sure whether to laugh or hide, MyHoney rolled his eyes and tried to soothe my Inner Martha Stewart the best he could. While running around, opening the door to my apartment, turning on … Continued
Off the Clock – The Day I Officially Starve to Death
Forgive me, I am a new student to the Law of Attraction, and at the time didn’t know any better. When I first started my business, I carefully budgeted out my meager start-up fund (aka – severance pay) and marked … Continued
Off the Clock – The Accidental Entrepreneur
I’ve debated on how I wanted to introduce my story … do I start in scene one, at least a decade ago, when I first got the spark of entrepreneurship – the dream I had while working in my corporate … Continued
Should I Join a Shared, Co-Working Office Space?
This post is coming to you directly from my new office space at Peloton Labs in Portland, Maine. It might sound odd to some people that I chose to join a shared office space – after all, I have private … Continued
How to Prepare to Achieve a Goal
We are never prepared for what we expect. ~James A. Michener My Husband and I went and saw the movie “Wild” starring Reese Witherspoon, based on Cheryl Strayed’s novel. The movie was exhilarating to me because I loved the book. I … Continued
Teach them to roll cast…. How to go above and beyond for your clients
My eyes popped open, and I had one thing on my mind…. grab my gear, my dog, and get down to my favorite fishing hole before anyone else does. It was still dark as I fumbled my way out of … Continued