My own bubble of life assumes we all work incredibly hard and are all hungry for play time, but also for inspiration.  I have found when I am pushed I push back and when I am approached graciously I am more willing to collaborate.  (By the way, my definition of graciousness is someone who is [...]

We all know managing projects is really about managing personalities and communication.  We also all know styles of personalities are as complicated as different learning styles and as bizarre as various communication styles.  Therefore, the approach my company takes is to create some effortless structure; throw in some basic applications and then wrap it with [...]

Over the past few months I’ve been quiet with myself and with the typewriter. Instead of blurting out my thoughts, I’ve sat on them and waited. Not sure what I’ve been waiting for but tonight I realized that’s just it… we wait for something and really, it’s within us already, so we are waiting for [...]

Like any global natural disaster, I am so incredibly saddened for Haiti. A dreadful crisis brought to a country already in crisis. And, I just want to scream. As I want the world to focus on Zimbabwe too!! I want the world to know what is going on there and how many 100′s of thousands [...]

Last week I was in Cincinnati and staying with my business partner’s family.  Her gorgeous (giant) one year old twin boys were crying one night and I decided to be a ‘good person’ and relieve my hosts of the duty.   Trying to figure out how to carry two 28 pound babies at once was the [...]