(Get your mind out of the gutter.) I was at a conference, balancing my ipad on one knee taking notes and a Venti coffee on the other trying to stay awake on little sleep and much hope when I saw the magic happen… A speaker was on stage talking about marketing so I was listening...Continue Reading
Ever thought about how webinars and packing for a beach vacation are similar? No? Well, let me enlighten you… Both can feel daunting at first glance (webinars with their idea ideation, tech set up, marketing campaigns and vacation planning with the thoughts of “what to bring,” “who’s going to watch the dog,” “how are we...Continue Reading
She turned to me and said… “Who do you think you are? A movie star?” This was coming from Linda, a business woman in our community and said it to me just loud enough for me to hear as we waited for our cars to be returned to us from the valet. We were leaving...Continue Reading
As I boarded the plane, I squealed with glee (literally) when I saw it. I felt like I had hit the jackpot because I was on another plane that had a surprise and delight I had just experienced on my way to St. Louis for a VIP Client Day, but didn’t think I would see...Continue Reading
I hope this day finds you well. I am writing to you from our suite at Disney. Going to the Parks for Thanksgiving has been an annual tradition of ours since my girls were born. We love the Christmas decorations, the magic of the parks and the less-crowded-than-normal holidays vibe since this week is only...Continue Reading
I don’t shop often in-store because of the time it takes and the ease of online shopping, but when I am in search of clothes for speaking on stage or in-person events, I choose Neiman Marcus because of the quality of the clothes and the convenience of having an alterations department on site. With the...Continue Reading
Going for my early run this morning, I got to thinking… About vacation and if my run was along the beach instead… If I was on a long run on the beach in the host sun, on a fabulous fall break vacation, upon arrival back to my beach chair, would I want the waiter to...Continue Reading
If you had two minutes to share anything about your business… To a right-fit, ready-to-listen, eager-to-hear-you audience, what would you say? Keep in mind, you want them to “want more” from you when you are finished, as in… Your goal should be to leave them with a desire to want to work with you, hear...Continue Reading
Justin Guarini and I were in an Elite Speaker’s workshop. Attendees started with no script or speech and were able to record their “Million $$ Story” ending with applause and a champagne toast at our celebration lunch the next day. They will be able to use this story to… Land speaking engagements Get booked on...Continue Reading
The first time I ever did a webinar to sell something I was so nervous. Like tapping my foot up and down so fast it would make a Jazzercise routine of the 80s look slow. (You just saw a pink leotard with purple leggings underneath it in your mind, didn’t you? You’re welcome.) I was...Continue Reading