Believe Them the First Time
Oh, Oprah, I love you. When Oprah calls out her number one tip in life, I listen. When someone shows you who they are, believe them, the...
Oh, Oprah, I love you. When Oprah calls out her number one tip in life, I listen. When someone shows you who they are, believe them, the...
A woman with two young kids and luggage was looking for a seat on a train I was recently on from NYC. I was lost in my work until she...
Today, I needed to take the car to the shop. The last time I had to, Joe booked a garage in the middle of nowhere. This time, he luckily...
I’m insanely impulsive. I want. Things. Now. A simple trick has slowed me down—setting a 10-minute timer. Every time I feel that...
I wanted to share with you a practice I try to do daily. I close my eyes and focus on my breath for a few minutes to still my mind. Then...
The parallels between starting a company and having a kid are shocking. Every time you feel like you have something figured out, your...
Society tells us that business travel hurts work-life balance. But does it have to? If you play your cards right, you can stack your...
Time management expert, Laura Vanderkam, gave a controversial tip on her new podcast, Before Breakfast—don’t prep the night before. Her...
I am a doer, so when I get a break, I can find it hard to actually chill out. My mind races a mile a minute: add to the to-do list,...
You guys know me—I’m pretty positive. However, positivity isn’t always best, especially when someone is in pain. A “You’ve got this!”...
When I was in business school, I went on a leadership backpacking trip in Patagonia. One of our guides told me this analogy that stuck...
Starting a startup and being a mom of two young kids is no joke. Both can be all consuming, causing other parts of my life to suffer. I...
When was the last time you let yourself dream about your future? You know, the dreaming you did in Math class in High School, or as a...
I love this story from Derek Silvers. He used to bike to exercise, pushing himself hard, so he was sweaty, red and out of breath. It...
Name three things going right in your life right now. Here are my three: My new sales process seems to be working I discovered new...
Almost weekly, I’ve been having a bad night of sleep— too much stress and travel. I’m working diligently on fixing this, but in the...
Today’s is short, a simple analogy from Tim Ferris: Life is a snow globe. You need to put it down long enough to see through it. That’s ...
First-time pregnant women are awesome. The excuse of doing everything ‘for two’ brings out the best in them. They ask for help and are...
Being a working mom is no joke. It’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done. We need all the encouragement we can get. Which is why I’m in love...
How do you get overwhelming emotions under control? Chip Conley, in his book Emotional Equations, simplifies emotions into equations....