Happy New Year, Let’s Start With A Plan

I have always been a dreamer, I like to contemplate my future in different scenarios. I remember my 3rd grade teacher wrote on my report card, “Daydreams in class, could do better.” I took the advice to “do better” seriously, and have been a lifelong learner. The daydreaming though, I could never give up (Thank

Visualization and Goal Achievement

I retired right before the pandemic, and have been contemplating what to do with myself – I need a new purpose. The Olympics were very inspiring, it always makes me appreciate the training that goes into that kind of performance. Any kind of performance takes work, whether it’s musical, educational, business or entertainment.  Visualization is

New Journeys and Goal Tracking

identifying goals, visualizing your pathway to achievement, and measuring progress with situational awareness is the key. It doesn’t matter if the context is organizational or personal, it just needs to be understood

Time for a 28th Amendment – Abolish the Electoral College

http://pilotonline.com/opinion/columnist/guest/henry-light-it-s-time-for-a-th-amendment/article_4628c1fb-f62b-5552-967e-781a1cd5ed6e.html Thank you, Mr. Henry Light, for laying out a reasonable and clear way to Popular Vote. We trust popular vote for every other office, why introduce a means for manipulation into the decision making for our highest office? #AbolishElectoralCollege, #28thAmendment

Hurricane Matthew and Politics

With the 54th Annual CE East Coast Surfing Championship over and in the books, and the crazy storm swirling around outside, I can finally take time to more fully analyze some of the political angst that is going on right now.  Every four years, the Media gets to hijack the conversation and barrage the public with

Vision and motivation

I read an interesting article in the Tennessean Newspaper that my husband brought back from Nashville. I always do the puzzles, but I scanned the business section and found, “Vision will help pave the way for motivation,” by Rory Vaden (www.roryvadenblog.com). “Our ability to be disciplined is directly proportional to the clarity of our vision.”

Are You Ready for April IPR?

I am all caught up in March Madness, and just for a minute I took my eye off the target while I followed the dwindling of the brackets. Then I realized, I have 8 days to prepare for my 1st Quarter In Progress Review (IPR). Whew, I better get busy! One of the things I