Leadership, Life Lately

My VIP Synapse Experience

Being a small business owner slash consultant has the perk of me being able to dictate how I spend my time. My business partner and I also can choose how we spend our money rather than staying hard and true to our pre-planned budget. (We didn’t plan to buy a Minion or Sylvie Loki costume… Continue reading My VIP Synapse Experience

Books!, Leadership, Research, Status Update

Podcast #10 – Building Trust

Some Salesforce studying, iPhone 8 reboot instructions, and education on gender judo round out our random learnings for the week. The theme for the week is Building Trust. We talk about the different components for building trust and two books about trust - Tribes, by Seth Godin and The Speed of Trust, by Stephen MR… Continue reading Podcast #10 – Building Trust

Health & Wellness, Status Update, Time Management

Podcast #9 – How To Juggle

We reminisce over the past weekend with framily before diving into this week’s theme, How to Juggle. We mention the apps Slack, Asana and Basecamp as project management trackers we use. We talk about the Evo Planner and how our Four Tendencies personalities affect our ability to use planners in general. We switch up Vertellis… Continue reading Podcast #9 – How To Juggle

Health & Wellness, Status Update, Time Management

Podcast #8 – Joy and Play

Random learnings led us to talking about Hurricane Dorian relief! If you want to donate to the Bahamas for disaster relief, the Giving Voices Project is collecting funds ASAP. You can give a tax deductible donation by calling 386-986-7505. Our theme for this week is Joy & Play. Joy is more sustaining than just doing… Continue reading Podcast #8 – Joy and Play

Health & Wellness, Leadership, Status Update

Podcast #7 – Asking Good Questions

Women empowerment, coaching with compassion, and scavenger hunts are the focus for our random learnings for the week. A couples visioning session along with a business retreat visioning/alignment session made Patti have to figure out great questions to ask, and John has always been good at asking questions, so they offer some advice on asking… Continue reading Podcast #7 – Asking Good Questions

Marketing, Status Update

Podcast #5 – Marketing, Everybody’s Doing It

Our fifth episode! We made some alterations to a couple segments based on feedback from friends. We still talk about our random learnings, this week about Neighborhood Watch and Leadership. We then discuss our theme of the week, our round of Vertellis (hopefully more enlightening), and then our new segment about what we’re personally looking… Continue reading Podcast #5 – Marketing, Everybody’s Doing It

Status Update

Podcast #4 – Lessons in Home Ownership

So it all started last weekend with two things wrong with the kitchen sink and ended with the door knob falling apart. But does it ever really end? Our theme this week is “Lessons in Home Ownership!” Plus, the usual segments of our Random Learnings from the Week, a future forward game of Vertellis, and… Continue reading Podcast #4 – Lessons in Home Ownership