How to Make Mistakes and Be Happy About It I’ve lived my life by making one mistake after another. From errors in grammar and vocabulary when I was first learning the languages I had to learn while we immigrated to social faux pas because I didn’t know the customs in my new country, I’ve made…
Build the Confidence to Express Yourself This week on the Tell Your Story Better podcast, I explore how you build confidence. If you want to become more confident and less anxious, follow the techniques I lay out in the episode. Particularly, I pay attention to the butterflies in our bellies. I outline a technique to…
If you change the tape playing in your head, you can revolutionize your life. In today’s episode, I explore how a few small tweaks can revolutionize our mindset and our relationships with others and more importantly, ourselves. Listen for techniques and ideas on how to thrive in your habitual communication methods. Share this with a…
Head Games Keep Them From Getting In. That’s Your Space. No matter how hard you try, sometimes, other people, and what they’re doing to succeed, gets in your head. And what’s worse, it messes with your ability to achieve your goals. This episode gives strategies on how to keep them from getting in your head and…
Choosing Yourself Episode 19: The Importance of Choosing Yourself In today’s Self-made Creative podcast episode, I explore what it means to Creatives to choose and be chosen. Someone might choose to purchase your art. You might receive notice on social media. Whichever occurs, it feeds creatives to communicate in this way. Yet, sometimes, they don’t…
Pivot: How to get there and what to do once you do The pivot point, the point at which we change direction, can change our lives. In today’s Self-Made Creative podcast episode, I explore what leads up to it, what we can do while we’re on it, and what happens once we change direction. Have…
Today’s show up words. Yes, self-awareness, self control, self-discipline are all important. We also must take some time as part of our self development to celebrate ourselves. It doesn’t have to be long. It can be “woo hoo!” when we’ve achieved something and then we jump right on back into it. But we do need…
Which way do you want to look at it? Do you want to see the big picture or do you want to see a small snapshot? You have to know that before you begin to solve the problem. More importantly, did you have to communicate that to your team. That way you will all be…
Which way do you want to look at it? Do you want to see the big picture or do you want to see a small snapshot? You have to know that before you begin to solve the problem. More importantly, did you have to communicate that to your team. That way you will all be…
Here I was at last full moon taking pictures with my trusty Nikon. Unfortunately, I couldn’t get situated in a way that my little tripod could get a picture of the moon without the cable in front of it. How frustrating, right? But then I got this picture. And I saw it. A perfect representation…