If you are like me and are trying to get some work done before the new year begins, you are having a little trouble focusing. There is something about the week between Christmas and New Year’s that says “just hang out.” While I have been busy working on presentations for PCMA Convening Leaders and several…
I’ve written several posts on setting goals and being intentional. I found this post by Andrew Miller and it really resonated with me. In fact, I liked it so much that I wanted to share it with my readers as well. Check out 25 ideas that will help you live on purpose. Happy reading. You’re…
This isn’t my first post on this topic, but every year, I receive electronic holiday greetings and they piss me off and if you know me, I’m a stupidly positive person. So, if I am annoyed enough at something to blog about it, you might want to pay attention. I have stopped counting the…
Today I read a blog that really struck home. Many of you probably know that in addition to my Sr Tech role at 7D, I’m also the co-founder of an audiovisual staging business. I would estimate that 90% of this industry is comprised of men. So far I’m the only woman-owned and operated business of…
Hiring speakers for meetings and conventions can be expensive. Good speakers cost good money. As a professional speaker, I understand that it’s important to pay speakers what they are worth as their time is valuable. However, as an event planner, asking speakers to provide value back to the organization is a good practice. When you…