by Stephanie | Leadership
I’m very excited to let you know about a great new book that I’d highly encourage you read. It was written by my friend, Going PRO magazine contributor, fellow coach and all-around highly awesome woman – Andrea Owen. The book, 52 Ways to Live a...
by Stephanie | Planning + Productivity
Every year, I pick a theme word to embody what I want to create in the following year. In 2013, that word was Spaciousness. I won’t pretend I nailed it, but I did do less overall (2012 was nothing but do-do-do!). This year, my word is FOCUS. As a...
by Stephanie | Planning + Productivity
Fall is the season of possibilities (and pumpkin spice lattes). As I wrote about here, Fall is like the Entrepreneur’s New Year. This year is especially poignant for me as my son starts school (preschool) in September. I know every mother can relate when I ask,...
by Stephanie | Leadership
This summer has been one for the books. My beloved city of Calgary – the place I’ve called home for 35 years was hit with massive flooding on June 20th. In fact, a huge portion of our province was affected. Canmore – our favourite mountain spot saw a...
by Stephanie | Leadership
The first time I took the ‘stage’ to speak I was just 12 years old. I was running for Mayor of my grade six classroom and I had to deliver a speech that would convince a bunch of tweens that I was the right choice to lead them (that’s a big stretch). Signs were up...
by Stephanie | Leadership
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by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
As you may know, I’m the publisher of the Going Pro Magazine. Publishing this magazine has, without question, been one of the best business decisions I’ve made. And the feedback has been tremendous. I’ve had women tell me that they’ve printed...
by Stephanie | Leadership
Ever wonder if you stand any hope – any hope at all – in cutting through the noise online to have your voice heard? Do you find yourself reading mediocre blog posts, subscribing to formulaic newsletters and watching Pinterest quotes fill your Facebook...
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
A new year is upon us! While I was tempted to add my voice to the endless loop of “Make this your best year yet” posts online, I am still coming out of a 2-week digital sabbatical (save for a few Facebook checks) and feel more inclined to just ease on in...
by Stephanie | Leadership
I planned to write today’s post with tips and ideas on how to set yourself up for success in 2013. I wanted to build on our last post where I asked you some specific questions to evaluate 2012 and let you know about my upcoming PRO Marketing Calendar Workshop. I...
