It’s Here!

After a couple of years and a bit of editing, my book “Cultivating a Healthy Volunteer Team“ is published! Over the years I have encountered many in the non-profit, association, and faith-based communities who struggle to develop and maintain healthy volunteer teams. I don’t claim to know it all but I have worked with thousandsContinue reading “It’s Here!”

The Guided Tour Gamble

I haven’t been on a guided tour in years. I can’t actually remember if I’ve ever been on a guided tour. My husband and I were recently visiting an amazing venue out of state and took advantage of a guided tour of the property. The guide was knowledgeable about the building and provided some greatContinue reading “The Guided Tour Gamble”

Wait Your Turn

I understand being in a hurry or walking fast. I walk fast, talk fast, listen fast, and think fast. Most event planners do. However, there are certain moments in one’s life when you have to pause for just a second. I’m talking about when the elevator doors open. You understand that in order for youContinue reading “Wait Your Turn”

Get More Done & Talk Less

So many of us have sat in those meetings where the person running the show has completely lost control. The attendees are having side conversations; people are talking about their upcoming weekend plans, others are commiserating about their child’s eating habits, some are falling asleep at the table, and the facilitator has crawled under theContinue reading “Get More Done & Talk Less”