Life is Like a Painting

Life is like a painting. You start with an idea of where you are going. But life experiences color how you create your painting.If you enjoyed this video and would like to see more like it, please click on the post title above and leave a comment saying “Hey! Liked it!”Or something like that!..

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How to Know What You Don’t Know

Have you thought about starting a blog or maybe an online business?But then you think: I have no clue what’s involved,where to start orwhat I even need to know to do it. The good news is… there are plenty of people who can tell you. The bad news is… there are too many people who can tell you. […]

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How to Read a Blog with Google Reader

(Can someone please leave a comment to let me know how the sound is on this video? I’m having some issues with my sound equipment. Just want to make sure the video sounds okay. Thanks.) Do you read a number of blogs?Or do you find blogs you’d like to read but forget where you found […]

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Things That Get in the Way

As I listened to Dr Brene Brown talk on a video, I felt like she hit me up side the head! She doesn’t research or talk about “how to”. Her theory is that we all know the answers to “how to”. We all know what we should do. It’s what gets in the way of […]

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Older Women can be Trail Blazers

Hi!I’m Ann from CreativeBoomer.com. And I’m glad you’re here.If you’ve seen my other videos or read my blog before, thank you for coming back. What Creative Boomer is… Creative Boomer is a way to refocus and find our inner 20 year old again. We were once trailblazers. In our 20s and 30s growing up in […]

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Great Internet Marketing by Thinking like a Teacher.

The website, Copyblogger.com, published a post by Jennifer Louden titled “Want to be a Better Marketer? Start by Becoming a Better Teacher”. This post was about how skills you need to teach someone are the same ones used in marketing. And that no one knows it all. Two sentences jumped out at me. I think […]

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The Woman I Am Needs To Roar Again

Do you remember Helen Reddy singing? “I am woman hear me roar, innumbers too big to ignore” … “If I have to, I can do anything.I am strong. I am invincible. I am woman.” When that song first came out, we all sang it at the top ofour lungs. We believed every word. But then somewhere […]

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Surviving Hurricanes and other Natural Disasters

Photo by USFWS Reading that another tropical storm is headed for the EastCoast made me think about how many businesses had to close because of HurricaneIrene.How many of those same businesses will have to close again because offlooding from this latest storm?How many people will be dealing with flooddamaged home?How many people will have no income […]

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How to Build Self Esteem with a Cup of Coffee

So much of what we do as women is nurturing others.  Wesupport.  We encourage.  We help others see how remarkable they are. Yet we tend not to see how remarkable we are. How many times has someone complimented you and you turnedthe conversation back on them?Or you downplay what you accomplished? “What this? Anyone could […]

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What I learned about Marketing Communications from Mirassou Winery

Yesterday I was at a wine tasting sponsored by Mirassou Winery where I learned some highly effective marketing strategies. DavidMirassou, a sixth generation owner of this family-run business spoke to a group a over 100 women bloggers and entrepreneurs about his family business at the SITS Bloggy Boot Camp in Chicago. Communication Strategy #1 Make […]

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