by Margie | Sep 1, 2013 | Lead Purposefully, Live Passionately, Speak Bravely, Work Courageously
Growing up on a diary farm, with six brothers and sisters, it was drummed into my from an early age that humility is a virtue, and bragging, well… not so much. We were told that if we worked hard, and did a good job (at school, in athletics, or anywhere else)...
by Margie | Aug 26, 2013 | Live Passionately, Speak Bravely, Work Courageously
I realized this morning that I cannot let this month slip by without acknowledging the milestone that it represents. You see it was ten years ago, in August 2003, while I was living in Coppell (Dallas) Texas, when I officially began my second career. I say officially...
by Margie | May 29, 2013 | Live Passionately, Speak Bravely, Work Courageously
I love Facebook. Most the time anyway. It’s a magnificent tool for staying in touch with friends far away and connecting with people I never otherwise would (perhaps you’re one of them!) But like all tools, we can’t rely on it to do things it...
by Margie | May 14, 2013 | Build Resilience, Live Passionately, Work Courageously
As my friend Michelle drove me to the airport in Washington, D.C. this morning (headed for home Down Under… have made it to LAX so far!), she asked me if I thought my trip was successful. I told her yes. I’ve met hundreds of wonderful people at speaking events...
by Margie | Apr 3, 2013 | Build Resilience, Live Passionately, Speak Bravely
I often get asked what I mean when I talk about courage. While I say that courage is action in the presence of fear and self doubt, I am also aware that it is far far more than that. Courage comes in many faces and what it means to each of us to act with courage...
