The real reason you put your oxygen mask on first Apr 05, 2024

You’ve heard it on airplanes: Put your oxygen mask on first before helping others.Ā 

In the personal development world, this has morphed into: Put your mask on first so that you can help others.

I’m ...

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How to stand out in a noisy world Mar 08, 2024

As a small business owner, you probably spend a lot of time marketing, promoting, and getting your message out there. In order for you to get new business, people need to see you. Your message is the ...

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Advice I wish I’d followed Feb 29, 2024

Hi. My name is Lisa Corrado and I fell off the face of the earth for a little bit.Ā 

Despite the deep & abiding love I have for writing these email newsletters, I paused for a bit. Probably for enough...

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Yup, that's my goal Dec 15, 2023

At the gym this morning, I declared that my next big physical goal is to do a pull-up. A single pull-up, unassisted.

One of my friends found this hilarious. He said: You’ve climbed Mount Kilimanjaro....

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Don’t make the decision for them Dec 09, 2023

A dear friend of mine just enrolled a power-player company as a sponsor for her upcoming conference. That alone would be a win.Ā 

The big win, however, is that she asked them in the first place.Ā 

You...

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THAT went by fast! šŸƒā€ā™€ļø Dec 01, 2023

Well hello, December! Fancy meeting you here so soon!

Remember when we were kids - adults used to say how quickly time passed and we had no idea what they were talking about? Now I really know what t...

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That time I didn’t get pushed into the ravine Sep 21, 2023

Years ago, I was invited to join a group of friends to hike Mount Washington. This isn’t an easy hike by any stretch. Mount Washington is the highest peak in the Northeastern US and also holds the wor...

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Let’s Celebrate! Sep 13, 2023

Happy Anniversary To Me!

It’s been 20 years since I left corporate to start my first business. I’ve had a zig-zag career, including time as a secretary, project manager, line cook, personal chef, and...

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20 years since I escaped Sep 08, 2023

Let’s CELEBRATE!!!

It was twenty years ago today that I left a miserable-making corporate job and launched my business.Ā 

Twenty years. How time flies!

I clearly recall gathering my courage to tell ...

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Are you showing off? Sep 01, 2023

A Texan friend once told me If you’ve done it, it ain’t braggin’.

I shared this with a client recently. She had a gremlin voice telling her to not speak up so loudly, to maybe stay a little small whe...

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