What is Work-Life Balance Anyway?
Last evening, when my 11-year-old son begged me to play soccer with him (his favorite indoor past-time), and I said “no” for the tenth time (because I was feverishly writing my 100th work email for the...
View ArticleThinking About Starting Your Own Business? What You Should Know
After 18 years in the corporate world, I struck out on my own as an entrepreneur, informally in 2003, and officially in 2007 when I launched Ellia Communications. I am infinitely happier, more...
View ArticleMistake #3 – Letting the “Pendulum Effect” Rule My Life
Hi Friends, Happy to share my latest vblog on my Mistake #3 – Letting the “Pendulum Effect” Rule My Life – another installment of My 52 Mistakes. This mistake is all about waiting too long to make...
View ArticleTop 10 Things I Love About Running My Own Small Business
I saw a neat HARO (@helpareporter) query today asking for the top things folks love best about running their own small businesses. It felt SO good to think about this question, and to bring again to...
View ArticleThe Top 6 Reasons People Want Out of Their Work
I’ve recently become immersed in executive search work through my new role as Marketing VP for Synergy Partners USA – a specialized executive search firm based in Wilton, CT. I’m loving the new work...
View ArticleThe Myth of Career Bliss: Why Chucking Your Career Doesn’t Solve Your Problems
I’ve spent eight years working with individuals to achieve successful professional growth, change, and reinvention. I know a good deal about the process personally too, as I’ve traversed a number of...
View ArticleIs Work-Life Balance a Pipe Dream?
Episode 2 of Work You Love Hello! Welcome to Episode 2 of “Work You Love” – my weekly video blog dedicated to helping you build a successful career you love. Today’s episode looks at the question of...
View ArticleWhy I Didn’t Tell the Truth, and Why You Don’t Either
Courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Last week, I got a call like no other I have ever received. My last nerve was already frayed from a really challenging week, and I was running out...
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