“You must meet CJ!” was the mandate from the Fearless Women Entrepreneur Network. Carolyn Johnson (CJ) had just started teaching business classes with the organization and was a self-made entrepreneur that had a reputation for inspiring others. I never turn down the opportunity to chat with amazing women and hastily made plans to ring her. Upon answering [...]
Archive | March, 2011
Why Passion is Critical…as an Entrepreneur and as a Human Being
Passion has a bad reputation. It’s known for making us reckless, illogical, and all too quickly extinguishing itself. However, I’d like to write an ode to the emotion and renew it as a crucial component of life. It is critical for success as an entrepreneur and happiness as a human being. For Love not Money Woe is [...]
How To Network Like a Hottie
After an epic Tahoe trip last weekend I had an interesting opportunity to spend over six hours in a car with three tech entrepreneurs and “What they don’t teach you at Stanford Business School” writer Larry Chiang. Squeezed five in the car with only fortune cookies to satiate us, we hungrily spoke about what most [...]
Easy Steps to a Balanced Life-Interview with a Health Consultant
Last week I was trying to get a group of friends together for a meal out at a new restaurant. “I can’t. I’m on a cleanse,” said one. “If I weren’t too hungover from the last night, maybe,” said another. “I have a triathlon to train for,” was another reply. From raw diets to raves, [...]