In preparation for this years International Day of Girl Child (last month), I was asked to share a picture of myself as a girl, and a story of my journey. I’ve learned over the years, perhaps still learning, that if my story can help others, then I need to share it. The response on social…
There’s so much to love about nature in every season, but I do find myself especially excited by autumn leaves. The colours in some trees are simply stunning. Last week I stopped to do a little video to share some of the thoughts that come to mind when I see autumn leaves. The beauty and…
As introduced recently, this series on Stunning Customer Service is an excerpt of Do Talk To Strangers: How To Connect With Anyone, Anywhere To recap on the introduction – It’s all about focus. Focus outwardly, on how you can be of service, rather than inwardly. All of that mental chatter about how you look and…
What has been the most interesting moment of 2016 for you? What did you learn? Let’s ponder the potential depth of moments; some have been exciting, inspiring moments, some have been challenging, confronting, heartbreaking and humbling. They all contain opportunities to learn. There’s also the opportunity to find things to be grateful for. So this…
An excited video with wisdom from Do Talk To Strangers – filmed in Sydney airport – before the Olympics. I met inspiring people everywhere, but if you’d like to hear/see a video inspired by my newest airport friend who’s currently providing live coverage to the world from Rio, click play on the video below. I…
I recently shared these thoughts with Dubbo Weekender and thought you’d appreciate them here too: How Changing Ways To Give Charity Achieves Better Outcomes “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead A gorgeous sunny August day at…
When did you last feel like dancing? Skipping? Expressing JOY somehow? Does your work cause your clients to feel like dancing? Peter Walsh, known as Oprah’s Organiser, and host of Extreme Clutter delivered an inspiring keynote at the recent Australasian Association of Professional Organisers Conference. Peter spoke of the impact of decluttering a space and…
“I feel like walking away from my marriage” someone shared with me last week. Other comments people share like “I feel like leaving my job” or “ Maybe I should just let go of my crazy dreams” make me curious. Curious and committed. I’m curious about what’s possible, and committed to encourage people to “hang…
Clarity is GOLD. It’s what we all need, want and accidentally lose all too often. I did this quick video to cheer you on after a few conversations with clients, as they raved about their new-found clarity. I was reminded of my moment with new glasses recently. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnDo7CCnCgo[/youtube] Note – the fuzzy trees in the…