This is the first contemporary romance I’ve read by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Julia Kent, and I found her style to be engaging. This story is a prequel to her new Love You, Maine series. Let’s meet Kellan “Kell” Luview, an environmental policy fellow with an international NGO, the EEC, in […]
As is true in most weeks, I had several conversations this week with leaders who are interested in working with me through either coaching or my leadership speaking and training. In each case, a consistent theme came through…the need for clarity in their day to day work. Leaders can easily get pulled off the tracks […]
Introduction: Teaching is about more than just delivering content; it’s about creating an environment where students feel understood, supported, and capable of managing their emotions. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a powerful tool for educators, allowing them to not only manage their own emotions but also effectively address the emotional needs of their students. By developing […]
Caption: Is the adage “calories in, calories out” true? The short answer is yes, but the full story is more nuanced. From the moment food touches your tongue to the time it leaves your body, your digestive system and gut microbiome work to extract its nutrients. Enzymes in your mouth, stomach and small intestine break […]
Okay, it’s not exactly news any more that a majority of “older” people want to, and plan to, age in place.The reasons make perfect sense: independence and autonomy, enjoyment of the neighborhood, closeness to health care, etc. It’s a neat and tidy story. But some fascinating new research suggests another driving factor. Are you ready […]
Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Keep Your Eye on the Prize for Desired Results Today marks the celebration of Halloween, making it the perfect time to greet those you may meet with an offering of candy. And if meetings are over the phone or via Zoom, with […]
In November of 2021, I wrote a blog – Does Anger Define Americans Today? I wanted to elaborate on some of the findings in that blog because America is certainly going through a very stressful and fearful time. When I write a blog, I research current articles to support whatever I am writing about. My […]
Image via DALL-E Breaking into any foreign market presents unique challenges, and breaking into the French market can be incredibly complex with its distinct cultural norms, business etiquette, and regulatory environment. Establishing your business presence in the French market may prove a significant influx in revenue if approached strategically. This blog will look at how […]
No sooner did we get out of the surge of the pandemic, that we now must face inflation, job restructuring in large companies resulting in threats to workers' jobs, supply chain issues, and divisive polarity in the country. The 2024 election has added a new layer of fear and anger. Every day there are endless […]