Top Lessons From a Young Entrepreneur
When my friend Laurie Rice-Salemi took over a paper route in 1979, she wasn’t so much interested in making history as she was in making money. But at the ripe age of 15, she made headlines in the Gary Post Tribune anyway – as its first “female carrier.” “Some...
Watch Me
I remember the first time I heard the words, “you can’t do that.” Competitive in nature, my only conceivable response was, “oh yeah, watch me!” During my freshman year in college I watched what seemed like all of my fellow lacrosse team...
So, She Leapt
Gratitude: Thankfulness, gratefulness or appreciation. Is a feeling or attitude in acknowledgement of a benefit that one has received or will receive. I’ll never forget the words of my mentor, Cathy Langham, when her company was transitioning from Dynamic Air...
The Compound Effect
I recently read a wonderful personal and professional development book by Darren Hardy called The Compound Effect. To say that it’s a “good book filled with a wealth of resources” is an understatement. When I read a book or article, I highlight and use tabs when I...