☀ This amazing book on change helped me transform attitudes and career paths. Change is a constant in the corporate world. Downsizing, relocations, and reorganizations are challenging yet unavoidable realities. 📚 “Transitions” by William Bridges is a treasure trove for navigating these changes. It presents a model focusing on Endings, The Neutral Zone, and New […]
read more »Change can be good as long as it is managed. For 18 years I have used a proven curriculum, that I designed, that enables participants to manage lifestyle and work style changes. When you are proactive, you can embrace change, and use it to create your next steps. When delivered in a corporate setting: new […]
read more »Good to Great is a a book that documents good corporations’ journeys from being good to becoming great. Even though it is about larger companies, it also applies to smaller businesses and even individuals. It looks at : Leadership Teamwork Facing the Facts The Hedgehog Concept Discipline Flywheel Effect As I re-visit this book that […]
read more »Work-Life Balance is something that many people want to accomplish. They are intimately connected. In The E-Myth, author Michael Gerber, asks entrepreneurs to first work on their Primary Aim. He says, “…Before you determine the role your work will play, ask yourself: What do I value most? What do I want my life to look […]
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read more »The Dream Factory Community is an empowerment community for women entrepreneurs. As a women’s business coach, I have developed a curriculum where participants create a Dream Creation Plan and receive weekly support sessions plus monthly educational sessions and accountability circles to fulfill that plan. We train Chief Dream Officers, CDOs, who are visionaries, organizers, […]
read more »We’ve asked members, past & present, to share their Dream Factory Community experience as a part of our 17th Birthday Celebration. Here is Andrea’s story: “I joined the Dream Factory Community to work on my career. Having done some math tutoring many years back, I decided to re-establish my math tutoring business. Since starting a […]
read more »We’ve asked members, past & present, to share their Dream Factory Community experience as a part of our 17th Birthday Celebration. Here is Deborah’s story: “In the Dream Factory, we talk about becoming a self-transformer. Transformation is a dramatic change in form, appearance, or character according to the Google Oxford dictionary. Sudden or large change […]
read more »People are being vaccinated and things are opening up, therefore a new new normal is emerging. Coming out of a year of isolation into a new world, we are testing the waters for safety and rebuilding in-person relationships. We are coming out of a chrysalis stage and coming into our own as a much improved […]
read more »On late Thursday afternoon, I went to my garden at the Ashland Community Gardens on Park St. It is a fenced off area at Stone Park. It had been a great day celebrating the Dream Factory Community’s 16th birthday and the difference it makes. It was our biggest online monthly gathering since Covid had changed […]
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