We are now part of the ‘hustling class,’ always looking for work, evaluating and updating our skills and value, and staying aware of potential future opportunities. – Diane Mulcahy, author, The Gig Economy Today more than a third of Americans are working in the ‘Gig’...
“We are each responsible for our own life. If you’re holding anyone else accountable for your happiness, you’re wasting your time.” – Oprah Winfrey Women are more empowered than ever to rise up, find their voice and take personal responsibility. Following the...
Messengers come in all forms and this past weekend, it was a beautiful butterscotch mare named Gypsy with legs of different colors. Did I mention her round, soulful eyes – mesmerizing deep chocolate pools beckoning me to release and dive in? Gypsy Any chance I get,...
I’m fresh off a week-long writing seminar at the Santa Fe Writers Lab, nestled on the edge of the Santa Fe National Forest – with the masterful writing teacher, Natalie Goldberg – I’m still trying to digest what happened. I figured the week would be easy and fun,...
Regardless of the type of organization you work at, you will likely find core values and/or a mission statement visible on the walls. But does your organization have an impact manifesto? The word “impact” sounds powerful, even if you utter it under your breath. That’s...
Recently I was waiting in my Subaru for a tall ship to pass under an open drawbridge in Bay City, Michigan. Summers in Michigan are spectacular and this warm August day did not disappoint. I put my car in park and took delight in being forced to pause for a while – a...
