I still HEART New York... Much
I have a confession to make: by the time we moved out of New York in 2008, I was burnt out on the Big Apple. I was so excited to ...
I had a plan
I had a plan. I was going to spend my 30's moving up the professional food chain, to snuggly position myself in a COO or CIO position at a small ...
Tradition isn’t Good Enough
I'm an anti-traditionalist. I firmly believe that most "traditions" were born out of need, and over time we've romanticized the past and sentimentalized things that started off as purely pragmatic. ...
The Process of Processing Info
Someone recently commented to me that the MBTI was the "astrology of the consultant set." The comment amused me, but I realized that (as a member of said "consultant set") ...
The Curse of the NT
At the Wizard Academy a couple of weeks ago, my hubby was talking to Roy Williams about accomplishment. Roy made a very interesting observation that applies to both my husband ...
A sentimental good-bye to Ursu
Twenty years ago, I was a sophomore at Ursuline High School. Just writing that phrase disturbs me, because I have no idea where the time has gone or how so ...
To Entrepreneur or Not to Entr
[caption id="attachment_1683" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Hunting Dog"][/caption] The past several weeks have been very eventful around here (hence the lack of updating). They have led to a couple of really powerful revelations ...
A New Chapter Begins
We are now almost officially at our two year anniversary in Austin. I can say, without a doubt, that it's been an amazing rollercoaster -- not one that I ever ...
The Entrepreneurial Legacy to
Like many of my peers in Generation X, my parents and my grandparents have never really understood what I do for a living. My parents use the web, so it's ...
Is entrepreneurship a means or
For some people entrepreneurship is a philosophy. For others, it's the price we pay for an idea we are passionate about. But what's the difference? And, even more importantly, why ...
The Value of Your Time
One of my posts on WorkingPoint was about asking the right questions at different stages of your business maturation -- there are some questions that you should ask when you're ...
From Employee to Entrepreneur
Steve King of Small Business Labs posted his 2010 prediction list at the end of last year, and the first and second items on his list were on the trends ...