Late this morning, I was working out at the gym.  On one of the televisions played the movie “The Legend of Bagger Vance.” On another, a documentary on the Mayan calendar, and the date on which it ends (12/21/12).  The movie reminded me that there is place within me that I can go and feel [...]

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You’ve probably heard that you can’t manage what you’re not measuring, but the inverse is true as well. You can’t measure what you’re not managing. But I bet you’re still trying. You’re still trying to measure your impact on things that you have absolutely no control over. The key is understanding what it is that [...]

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My husband Michael and I put together a couple of new vision boards last week.  He’d never done it before, and we had a lot of fun creating our visions, printing beautiful images and words on photographic paper, and then arranging them all artfully on foam core board. Two things happened for me right away [...]

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In a recent speech I gave to the members of the Latin Business Club at a recent awards ceremony, I shared with them the concept of saying, “Sure!”  to propel their careers.  I encouraged them to say “Sure!” when they were asked to take on new responsibility–even without pay.   Sound crazy?  I’ve been promoted [...]

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