by Margie | Jun 15, 2014 | Work Courageously
“I don’t like what I do,” Jake shared with me. “The problem is, I get paid fairly well, have good job security and can’t see any way out. So I turn up, do my job and get out of here as soon as I can. It’s not ideal but at...
by Margie | Apr 22, 2013 | Live Passionately, Speak Bravely
Having been stretched very thin last week, I decided over the weekend that I needed to go back and read chapter 9 of my first book Find Your Courage. It’s title: The Courage to Say No! If you haven’t read Find Your Courage (slap your wrists!), let me give you a...
by Margie | Mar 24, 2013 | Live Passionately, Speak Bravely
Over the last few weeks I’ve been incredibly touched by the support of many friends, family and colleagues who’ve been cheering me on as I’ve launched my new book Stop Playing Safe into the world. Launching a book is obviously exciting. But...
by Margie | Feb 12, 2013 | Build Resilience, Live Passionately, Work Courageously
(Reprinted from original CourageWorks column in Forbes Magazine) We’ve all been there: Brimming with resolve on December 31st as we boldly declare the goals and changes we plan to make in the year ahead, and by January 31st that resolve has evaporated...
by Margie | Jan 26, 2013 | Live Passionately, Speak Bravely, Work Courageously
While writing my new book Stop Playing Safe, I approached numerous people who have been really courageous throughout their career and working lives. In between my fair share of “Thank you, but no thank you” responses (which were wonderful opportunities for building...
