Category Archives: networking in business

The trickiest question

Recently, one question has been popping up over and over again. It comes up with the kids, with my clients, and in my own brain.
What’s next?
Everyone seems to be asking that these days. Perhaps Mayor Daley here in Chicago is asking that today, too.
Well, from my little corner of the world, what’s next is something [...]

Being the new girl

My oldest daughter will soon be the “new girl” in 5th grade, since we’ve switched schools over the summer.
Her experience brings up so much for me, and quite possibly for you, too.
Being the new girl (or boy) is awkward.
Nothing is familiar.
You have a history with no one — at least not in the exact same [...]