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Do Your F*cking Job

Scott Belsky, Chief Product Officer at Adobe, revealed a helpful mantra on Tim Ferriss' latest podcast: Do your fucking job. Too often I...

Give the Gift of Stories

I recently gave my mom a gift she loves—Storyworth. Each week the service emails you a prompt to write a short story on. The reflection...

Create a 15-Minute List

Today's tip comes from Gini Dietrich, CEO of PR firm, Arment Dietrich: Make a list of everything you can do in 15-minutes or less. Then...

Do a People Audit

The people you habitually associate with determine as much as 95 percent of your success or failure in life, according to research by...

A Five Dolphin Fire

Jay Newton-Small, the founder of MemoryWell, a digital storytelling platform for the aging, recently mentioned a simple prioritization...

Mom Hack: Ask an Expert

I'm a questioner (read more about what that means here). One of my faults is spending too much time researching and searching for the...

I'm Just Not Sorry

The tendency for women to over-apologize starts when we are kids, so it's not surprising that it's a hard habit to break. We need...

Toot that Horn of Yours

I just started an incubator program, Halcyon. 427 companies applied, the program accepted eight. Orientation day, I took a quick look at...

How Was Your Day?

When Chloe started Kindergarten, she stopped wanting to talk about school. She stares at me blankly when I ask, 'How was your day?' I'm...

If You Had a Magic Wand

If you had a magic wand, what would you make happen in your life in the next year? In your career? At home? For my business, I want to...

Declutter Your Inbox

Few things feel better than getting rid of the unnecessary. When I'm stressed, I try to declutter some part of my life, giving me a sense...

Say Something Nice

I love Gretchen Rubin's recent suggestion to practice reverse gossiping, saying something complimentary about someone behind their back....

Make the Ask

Rejection stings, but you have zero chance of getting something if you don't ask. That's why I'm shooting for 100 rejections this year....

Happy Children Do Chores

I appreciate how Montessori schools encourage kids to help around the house. My kids especially love vacuuming and cooking. Involving my...

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