July 2011

7 Secrets to Success

In the summer of 2007, I attended the “Enlightened Warrior Training Camp”, a boot camp for personal development being the best way to describe it. [Find out more at www.peakpotentials.com] Let’s just say it was one of the most profound experiences of my life. I went in with very high expectations because of what I’d […]

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Q&A with Nancy – How to bring more of that “D” out

Q: I am very high Steadiness and Compliant behavioral style, with a little over 50% Dominance. How do I bring out more of that D??   My thought is to hire someone to help me. I feel like I would work better (be braver) if I had a helper in my business. Should I do it […]

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Q&A with Nancy – Profit from your business

Q: I have been doing MK since 12/27/10 and I have put everything I make back into my business, thus, leaving me to wonder at what point I will or should stop and pay myself. I came in with a full inventory and I’m still establishing my customer base. I see other consultants that move […]

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Why most goal setting is useless!

Why is it that most people don’t reach their goals even though they are set with the best intentions?  Let me share with you the Top 3 reasons I think we don’t meet our goals. 1)    We set our goals based on outcomes – Most of the time, we set our goals based on results […]

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Q&A with Nancy – Balancing work and family

Q: I need some advice on balancing work and family. I work a day job, have a Mary Kay business that I am successful at, and have a husband and a 13 year old. My husband cannot work due to disability and my MK biz is our second income. Therefore I spend a lot of […]

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Forget the Bill of Rights. We need this instead.

I once heard political comedian Bill Maher quip “We have the Bill of Rights.  What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities.” I never forgot that statement because many people from a young age want freedom and come to expect certain rights.  But they fail to recognize that the greater our freedom, the greater our […]

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Do you need to get your mojo back?

Last week, I had the rare privilege of meeting a World-renowned speaker, writer and coach.  Marshall Goldsmith (http://www.marshallgoldsmith.com) was at the Rochester Institute of Technology to present at a Women’s Conference and I attended his keynote address. Of all the great nuggets he shared for women to help us balance our lives, one stood out […]

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