Archive for February, 2009

WHEN THE OBSTACLE IS IN ME

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

The other day, Mark Le Blanc, my wonderful business coach, reminded me that, as a motivational speaker and presentation skills coach and trainer, I am always and only one big toe ahead of the clients and audience members I’m trying to inspire to greater fulfillment. He’s right of course. Every day I try to motivate [...]

PREPARING TO PERFORM: LESSONS FROM MISS EARTHA KITT

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

I recently watched a PBS special about the life and career of singer, actress, cabaret artist and all-around stellar performer, Eartha Kitt.  Miss Kitt– who many of you will remember as the purring, growling, sinewy Catwoman from the original Batman television series) died this past Christmas day at the age of 81.  When asked by [...]