I recently heard someone say this and loved it: If you want to seem smart, use big words. If you want to be remembered, use simple words. I hope you remember my messages because of their simplicity. One of the most productive skills you can learn is to simplify your thoughts. Because they move projects,…
Yesterday morning, I had an epic networking fail. I pulled into Starbucks early, feeling great about being on time for my 8:30 meeting. I ordered my latte, grabbed a table, and waited. By 8:42, still no sign of her. At 8:46, I’m panicking. Did I mix up the date? The time? The location? I re-checked…
The difference between people who succeed and those who don’t often comes down to one thing: Successful people set goals and actually reach them. It sounds simple, but here’s where most of us get stuck. We’re great at creating the vision: Long-term dreams Milestones Workflows Personally, I love color-coded plans. Feels so good! But…
Do you wish you were further along with a work goal? Or a personal one? I’d love to help you take your results to the next level. The first step is identifying what’s holding you back. And one of the biggest things that’s blocking you from being your most productive and powerful self is, well……
When I asked 50 realtors during a training how they feel about email, there were mostly like, How can something so good be so bad?! We know email is super powerful. But it’s also one of the biggest thieves of our time, energy, and focus. It leaves you drained before you’ve even tackled your real…
You know those days where you’re working nonstop but still feel like you didn’t do anything? You showed up, stayed busy, and crossed things off… But somehow, your brain is fried, your to-do list is untouched, and you feel behind on what really matters. Yep. Been there. And it’s so defeating. Here’s what I’ve learned…
After coaching hundreds of professionals, from attorneys to executives to entrepreneurs, I’ve noticed something, Brooke. People aren’t struggling because they’re not working hard. They’re behind and stretched thin because they don’t know how to : Focus Decide Keep up with their mental load They’re doing a lot, but not always the right things in…
Picture this. It’s Saturday. You’ve got a laundry list of to-dos swirling in your head: clean out the fridge pay bills return that Amazon thing finally book the dentist But instead, you sit on the couch, open Netflix, and before you know it… It’s dark out and you’ve binge-watched an entire season of something you…
Ever feel like work bleeds into every part of your life? You sign off…but then just check “one more” email. You finally sit down for dinner…and your mind drifts back to your unfinished project. You try to unwind, but your office stares at you from the corner of your bedroom. When work creeps into your…
A few weeks ago, I took a new Dance Blast class. As a Zumba lover for over a decade, this was right up my alley. In fact, on my way out, someone even complimented me on how great I was. Bahhahahahahaha. Got you. I was terrible. Couldn’t keep up with the choreography. Up when everyone else was down….