If you read my post Live for the Dip last year, you know that I felt like I BOMBED my first official bookstore event (even though my friends would tell you otherwise). I’m proud to say that I’ve since emerged from conscious incompetence, feeling much more able to deliver a speech or workshop with the [...]
January 2011
Many of us are early in our careers — budget conscious yet eager to explore. Curious about the world but worried that we don’t have the money (or the time) to justify the luxury of extensive travel. It doesn’t have to be that way. I’m going to tell you about a new program in a [...]
Book. Box. My doorstep. IT’S HERE!!! Join me as I meet my book face-to-face for the very first time in this 2-minute video! (Filmed by the lovely Melissa Foster Cook, who is in town from LA for a weekend of brainstorming and strategizing. It also happens to be our first IRL meeting…gotta love the Internet!) [...]
This post is a “rip the bandaid off” exposé on some recent vulnerabilities of mine. If I don’t share them now, I might just sweep them under the rug, and then nobody learns. Normally this is the level of detail I only share with my Inside Scoop readers; but when I woke up this morning at [...]
Short and sweet, today folks! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve just launched a website dedicated to my book (aka my baby): LACBook.com. Woo! I dusted off my HTML/CSS/Photoshop skills on Saturday and got deep into the zone – it was a crazy/awesome feeling. I sat down at 7 a.m. to work on the site and [...]
As we enter the second week of the new year, I bring you one of my favorite exercises from one of the most creative people I know – Paul Williams of Idea Sandbox. Paul’s Pave Your Life Roadmap exercise (more below) is one that I frequently refer to coaching clients and often revisit myself. I blogged about [...]
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