by maren | Oct 13, 2025 | Business, Leadership Development, Mindset, Skill Development
There Is No “New Normal” One of my least favorite trendy phrases is “new normal”. It makes me crazy. It’s clear we’re not going back. It’s clear that the “if-then” scripts that once governed life are breaking down. If I go to college, then I’ll get a...
by maren | Sep 30, 2025 | Business, Mindset, Skill Development
The Trap “I knew I was right. Why wouldn’t they listen to me? That night I had a raging headache, kept replaying the day in my head over and over again, tossed and turned all night and woke up exhausted. Something had to change.” We’re hearing this more and more...
by maren | Jun 24, 2025 | Business, Leadership Development, Mindset, Skill Development
“If you don’t have time for things that matter, stop doing things that don’t.” I read that in a post on social media today. Sounds simple. It’s straightforward. Just do it. Right? Actually, no. Here’s the thing – if it were that simple and straightforward, you...
by maren | Jun 11, 2025 | Business, Mindset, Skill Development
We all have that lucky friend… the person that seems to always be in the right place at the right time, the one who has parking spaces appear out of thin air, gets raffle prizes and who never seems to have to stand in line. Becoming that person, the one with...
by maren | May 27, 2025 | Business, Leadership Development, Skill Development
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity,” at least according to the Roman philosopher Seneca. If he’s right, then luck is not random, it’s ours to create. I would agree with Seneca. I’ve played with this for much of my life and...