Category Archives: Encourage Women

Be Thankful…For Yourself

Today, on your list of what to be grateful for, be grateful for yourself. Celebrate the woman that you are and that you’re still becoming. You are doing incredible things; incredibly hard, messy, courageous, scary and beautiful things. You are incredible!  

Don’t Stay Small. Grow.

Several years ago, I worked on a project with colleagues of mine. I brought an idea to the table. Together we developed it further and brought it forward as a solution to drive results. It worked. It was the right idea and together we made it come alive. As the results rolled in, I noticedContinue reading “Don’t Stay Small. Grow.”

Do the Damn Thing

I need to just jump right in today because I have zero time for storytelling this morning. I am fired up. Write this next phrase on a post-it and put on your mirror, your computer, your fridge, your car dash, wherever your eyeballs see things. Somebody, somewhere is depending on you to do what GodContinue reading “Do the Damn Thing”

Love Yourself and You’ll Realize You’ve Always Belonged

Have you ever struggled to feel like you belong? Me too. But in an effort to belong, I learned something. I learned that to believe that I belonged, I had to believe that belonging wasn’t the most important thing. The most important thing was loving myself whether I belonged or not. If you feel comfortable, I’d love to hear your stories of how you fought to love yourself whether you belonged or not.

Kim Crawford is Not a Woman. And Other Lies I Believed

Inspect the stories you’re believing about yourself and your business. Leaders and business owners, this is especially important for you. This week I’m sharing when I learned that Kim Crawford is not a woman and other lies I accidentally believed

Rest Creates Productivity

This weekend my husband and I celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary. We went to Madeline Island, one of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. We didn’t know that the island really slows down after Labor Day. The businesses on the island go 150% between Memorial Day and Labor Day. From my first-time perspective, once LaborContinue reading “Rest Creates Productivity”