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Tuesday, February 15th, 2022
I was in my mid-twenties and no longer recognized myself. I found myself stuck in a corporate job that was completely out of alignment with my values, purpose and even my own sense of self. I dreaded going to work so much, I couldn’t muster the will to get out of bed in the mornings, repeatedly hitting the alarm snooze button. This was so unlike me.
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Five months, one HUGE event and almost $140K later everyone wants to know how it feels to have Kismet for Kidsave behind me. To be honest, I spent the last three weeks trying to figure it out. Amazed. Relieved. Moved. Grateful. Proud. Wistful that it’s over. But until our videographer Will stuck a camera in […]
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Tags: Fundraising, KidSave, non-profit leadership
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
I have a confession to make – I am completely and utterly in love, bordering on obsession! I am experiencing a crazy mix of emotions on hourly – sometimes momentary basis – excitement, delight, nervousness, fear, gratitude and more excitement. My mind is constantly racing. It’s even beginning to affect my dreams! I envision a […]
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Tags: Fundraising, KidSave, volunteering
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
Internet icon Yanik Silver and teen business coach Shonika Proctor are challenging teens to apply for a free pass to the Underground Online Seminar: a weekend conference where people like GoDaddy.com`s Bob Parsons and billion-dollar shoe empire Zappos.com`s Tony Hseih will share how they built profitable online companies. “10 kids will be a part of […]
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Tags: business seminars, entrepreneurs, teens
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
I had completely forgotten that I was asked long ago to contribute a motivational quote to a calendar for female entrepreneurs. How interesting that today, the historic election day ’08, is when my quote appears on the calendar and their website www.womenentrepreneur.com. “To stay motivated, make a list of your “have dones” at the end […]
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Tags: motivational quotes, self-motivation tips, voting
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
Great news! This month’s Smart CEO Magazine– both the DC and the Baltimore issues – have published my quote on CEO burnouts. Of course, the part of the interview they chose to publish was about my own burnout (rather than all the brilliant insights I’ve given clients over the years to battle theirs). The good news is that it might inspire other smart CEOs to follow my lead and take their own rejuvenating, refocusing vacations! Can you tell, I believe in leading (and vacationing) by example ;)
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