Monthly Archives: January 2010

Being a National speaker takes me traveling all over this great country of ours- and at times that involves taking a few risks; like this one.  Last week I traveled to Pierre (pronounced Pier) South Dakota.  When I booked the … Continue reading

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Generation Y doesn’t have anything on 89 year old Barbara Lyon. Here she is interviewed by  Lee Glickstein. The best anti-ager is not sold in a bottle or injected into our frown lines.  The best anti-ager is staying active, engaged … Continue reading

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A few years back I spoke for the National Association of Home Builders and made some great connections.  One of those connections was  the executive President the Oklahoma State Home Builders Association,  Mike Means.  Last summer, Mike brought me in … Continue reading

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Generation Y never lets me down.  The stories on how they think and act differently keep coming my way.  Last week, I spoke at the National Tractor Parts Dealer’s Association.  This particular association is rich in generational diversity.  Many of … Continue reading

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Last Monday I spoke  to a fairly large group of professional in the hospitality industry. Over half the audience were Gen Y. In fact, Boomers represented less than 20% of the audience.   One of my goals this past year … Continue reading

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It’s goal time again! Last year around this time I wrote about  an idea I had read about on Chris Brogan’ s blog where Chris suggested that you chose one word that embodies the intention of your goal. So instead … Continue reading

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I haven’t been blogging for over a month and it feels really good getting back on track.  Even though I wasn’t blogging, I was writing and with the help of Meredith we have finished the unedited galley of The Seven … Continue reading

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