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Take a leap of faith

Monday, March 16th, 2009

When I began exploring what was happening with IABC in the Middle East I think I raised more red flags than excitement. Others have been working on the region, and, well I am not in a formal leadership role right now. So why am I getting involved? I heard a lot of “it won’t work [...]

Life priorities

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

I am constantly amazed at people’s inability to balance. I’m also amazed at how some prioritize. I’ve recently reassessed my own top priorities and they are: Family Clients Cooking and food Professional activities (e.g., conferences, associations) I added cooking and food because this is a personal joy and refuge. My husband and our two kids [...]

Where’s the desire to develop?

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

When did we become so entitlement oriented that we won’t pursue any professional development unless our employer pays for it? As chair of the 2008 IABC Southern Region Conference, I can’t tell you how many conversations I’ve had of late with people who say they aren’t coming, can’t afford it because “my employer won’t pay.” [...]

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