Today’s Inspiring Women

by | Mar 17, 2013 | coaching and training, Communicaiton Insights, Communication, Gen x issues, Gen Y, Generation X, Motivation, Professional Development, radio, Today's Inspiring Women, Women Issues

This Thursday at 12 pm PST (2 pm CST) dreams meet inspiration and information with the airing of the first episode of my new radio show, Today’s Inspiring Women. Every week listeners will hear successful women share tips, tools, and strategies they used to...

Forget the Resolutions… Count the Blessings

by | Jan 25, 2013 | Chicago Keynote Speaker, coaching and training, Communicaiton Insights, corporate training, leadership, Managing Yourself, Motivational Keynote Speaker, Workshop

This time of year everyone is writing what they want to change, be better at, stop doing, or do more of. In most cases these “resolutions” will soon be forgot. Instead I’d like to remember the blessings of 2012. While my blessings may not be the same...

Make a Difference

by | Aug 30, 2012 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication, Conference, Foodservice, Hospitality, leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Managing People, Managing Yourself, Professional Development, Women Issues, Workshop

This week I interviewed Kim Ervin, Executive Director of HR for Heartland Food Corp. I asked her why she was speaking at the upcoming Inspiring Women Conference, next month in Naperville, IL.  Kim said that she hopes when women hear her story they will be encouraged...

Two Leadership Leasons from Steve Jobs

by | Feb 13, 2012 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication, hiring Best practices, leadership, Leadership Development, Manage, Management, Managing People, Managing Yourself, Professional Development, Steve Jobs, Team

When Steve Jobs first resigned from Apple Computer some were shocked others were expecting the move.  Steve had been battling cancer for several years and many suspected that the day would come when he’d have to step down. People close to him said that his...