I am a nerd and so I love any opportunity that will keep me cultured and learning about something new. Last weekend I went to the Art Institute of Chicago Museum! I know my geeky sisters will believe me when I say it was fun, collaborative and engaging. But others of you may have some doubts about it, but I promise you it was truly … Continue reading The “Truth” About Museum Hack
Hey Bolder Sisters, One thing I’m noticing about myself lately is that my shyness is becoming less and less frequent. Over the past few weeks I’ve had to present new concepts to large groups and the shyness and fear I usually experience wasn’t as evident this time. What’s worked for me is putting myself in more situations that stretch me outside of my comfort zone. … Continue reading Bye, Bye Shy!
My working sisters, I have a couple of questions for you. How many of us can honestly say that we enjoy our jobs? Can I get a show of hands? If you did not raise your hand because the answer is no, have you asked yourself why you don’t enjoy it? Is it because you feel like you can’t be yourself? Well, I did feel … Continue reading Don’t Change Into Work Clothes
Hey Bolder Sisters, I hope you managed to have a good weekend despite all the sadness happening in our country right now. One thing that has taken my mind off the madness is a new app from Oprah’s network called Bold Moves. You know I am immediately drawn to anything with the word bold in the title. And this isn’t any different, ladies I am … Continue reading Bold Moves, I’m Hooked
Hey Bolder Sisters, This week, and for the next three weeks actually, I will be working on a special assignment on my job. The assignment is one I created after asking questions and looking at the greatest needs of the people the organization serves. While it’s just the second trial run, my anxiety is on overdrive. I keep picturing myself delivering the material and what the … Continue reading Have You Pictured Yourself Succeeding Yet?
Although Martin Luther King, Jr. Day has passed, I’d still like to acknowledge one of his quotes, ” I say to you my friends that in spite of frustrations and difficulties. I still have a dream.” After I read this inspirational nugget I literally felt chills through my spine because it gave me a reality check. What I love about MLK is that he boldly … Continue reading Big Bold Dreamer
Last weekend I was asked to facilitate a conversation with about 30 women on various topics. Of course we discussed goals for 2017 and loving ourselves and then as all conversations with women usually lead, we talked about men and relationships. This group of women were bold, awesome and feisty, but asked real questions about things that concerned them most. About an hour into our … Continue reading What I Learned From a Bold Chat on Relationships
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