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Midlife women have career challenges when it comes to returning to the work force, leaving a frustrating position, or planning for retirement. They often seek a career change. After working almost seven years in downtown Seattle, I left a stressful corporate job with a long commute to pursue my strengths that were in the area
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As a teacher and author, I have always been extremely aware of the difference that reading out loud with our children can make. I was excited to be able to discuss this on the Reading With Your Kids podcast. Here is my interview with the host as we discuss the Sammy the Centipede Book series
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Are you ready for a career change? Have you come to a place where life has become frustrating? Maybe the job you have pays the bills, but does not pay your mind and creativity the dividends they need. I was in that position at the end of 2010. The company where I worked was going
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As I write this message to you, I am looking at the blue sky and puffy white clouds out my office window. There has been so much rain in March, I was beginning to think the gray would never end. The Pacific Northwest is one of the most beautiful places to live because we have the
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Are you like 95% of the people who make resolutions and don’t keep them? Let me help you to avoid the big disappointment. Don’t make them at all! Yes, that’s right. Instead, I want to encourage you to take the One Word Challenge that many people have been talking about. That is to define one word that
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Ninja warriors are known for their martial arts and stealth which require confidence and focus. I recently attended a Bill Baren coaching event in Los Angeles. Our final activity of the conference was to break a board with our bare hands. We were to write what we thought was holding us back on one side
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It’s football season again! Time to begin cheering your favorite team. (For me, it is the Seahawks!) What can we all learn from our favorite teams? We may not be able to get out there on the field but a great team attitude is something we can all use. At times we are solely responsible for our
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Have you had it? Everyone wants a piece of your time, your day, your life? Making a conscious effort to disconnect will help contain the barrage of continual requests for your time and attention. Scrutinizing those requests could help eliminate them. I just finished reading a condensed version of Essentialism by Greg McKeown. “Essentialists create
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When we don’t manage our time, our time will manage us. Many people use the word multi-tasking and are proud to say that they can do it. However, research shows that as much as we would like to think that we can do it, our brains are only able to focus on one task at
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