From the monthly archives:

August 2009

Be Brazen!

August 25, 2009

Launch. Like a rocket. Or a ship. Or an inter-galactic missile. (Play Star Wars theme here) I come from a tradition where women were launched upon society through cotillions and coming out parties. Where ships had naming and launching rituals, including formal Change of Command ceremonies for the commanding officers. Where sorority recruitment seemed to […]

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Get Out of Your Comfort Zone

August 7, 2009

This is a recent guest post of mine forTwin Cities Thursday Happy Hour (Twitter). Be sure to follow them and their great blog http://tcthursdayhappyhours.com/. Thanks guys for including me!! I love to volunteer for groups because you not only meet great people, you get to hear about some good restaurants. If you’re lucky enough, you […]

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Being the Gatekeeper Means You’re the Default

August 5, 2009

It has already been acknowledged that my generation loves collaboration. There is nothing like working in a team to make you feel like you’re going to accomplish something. When you compare that to the hording generations before us, it presents an interesting dynamic. If you don’t understand the “hording” reference, think about those people who […]

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