by agnes | Aug 19, 2013 | Finding Focus, On A Personal Note...
If you read any of the major motivational authors, the one common thread you will read is how you have to keep pushing, keep moving forward toward your goal no matter how tired you are, how convinced you are that you might as well give up. The authors can usually give...
by agnes | Aug 18, 2013 | Getting Down To Business, On A Personal Note...
I had a discussion some time ago with my DMC team-mates about the failure rate of women in business. One of my favourite phrases is “You don’t know what you don’t know”. It comes into play here, and everywhere statistics are spouted. Six years...
by agnes | Aug 17, 2013 | Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business
Are you fat? Is your hair thin and limp? Do you get travel sick every time you go anywhere? Do you look old? Do you have saddle bags on your thighs? Do you turn bright red whenever you have to say something in a public place? Do you have triflaps? (you know, the bags...
by agnes | Aug 16, 2013 | Blog, Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business, On A Personal Note...
I have worked in ElderCare for over 20 years. It has always been about the people and I have appreciated it for that reason. By ElderCare I mean the frail, the bed-bound, the demented, the dying. A common theme I hear from families when they start enquiring about...
by agnes | Aug 15, 2013 | Finding Focus, Getting Down To Business, On A Personal Note...
Last year I had reason to talk with my financial advisor outside our usual check-in. I wanted to cash in part of an RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) – it was doing nothing and I wanted to take a risk on something for my kids. She was not sure I was doing the...