Chasing Waterfalls

“3Falls Niagara” by Saffron Blaze – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. I woke this morning to the sound of rain, and for those of you who know me, you know I love water. Whether it is rain, waves on the beach, the ocean, rivers, or streams, I love water. And […]

Time Boundaries in Business

Can you pick up a package today before 5 p.m.? Can you pick up cookies for the kids’ party? Can we have lunch today? Can we do breakfast? Can we talk for a few minutes? On and on and on, it goes. The problem is not the question, but the answer. “Yes, sure, okay”…that is […]

The Birthing Pain of a Business

I remember the day like it was yesterday, although I don’t remember the pain. I was pregnant with our first baby. The baby was due on Friday but, being the modern woman I am, I decided Monday was soon enough for me to begin my leave from work. After all, I had everything planned. Tuesday, […]