Life and business need to intersect in order for both to be successful. While success is something that is defined individually, I’m finding that some of the key elements for thriving in business are also key elements for thriving in life. Completing AWAI’s 21-Day Challenge with Ilise Benun was definitely …
The following is a post that was published on LinkedIn to share the information about the podcast between Dr. Stacey Gonzales, her co-host Morgan Joseph, and guest Matt Silver. “What is your purpose in one word?” Dr. Stacey Gonzales, with her co-host Morgan Joseph, talk with Matt Silver, CEO of …
Nonprofits and small businesses: Are you looking for a way to engage with your “people”? Do you have a blog? What is a blog? A blog shares information. The main function is to grow awareness and engagement with the people you want to reach – your audience, your target market. …
“Giving back” or “paying it forward” – is there a difference? I have heard both terms. Here is how I define them. Giving back means you have personally benefitted. For example, a nonprofit organization has helped you in some way and later you are able to help them with a …
Vulnerability confession: The post I made on LinkedIn yesterday, I almost didn’t post because I was unsure of the reaction. It’s not because I didn’t believe in the idea I presented – because I do wholeheartedly! But I was sharing a new name and I wasn’t sure how people would …
“Butterfly Star” What’s a “Butterfly Star”? It’s a word combination I put together, to create a special definition. I’m introducing a “butterfly star” as someone who gives value to others and shares hope and love. Because there are some incredible people who are the definition of a “butterfly star” I …
This post is inspired by Rasie Bamigbade. Earlier today she asked the question “What are you grateful for?” At the start of today, I didn’t have a good answer besides the “usual” things. But as my day progressed, I am celebrating the following three blessings. Blessing #1: My daughter sent …
For over a year, I woke up each day wondering if that day would be the day I would receive a call telling me that my son had committed suicide… Thankfully that call never came. My son is alive today I believe for two reasons: God’s awesome grace and two …
The power of one word… I tried something new. A post I saw gave this suggestion: write out words of affirmation on little hearts, one for each day starting February 1 through February 14. So I made a set for each of my kids and for each of my grandblessings. …
“When I opened my eyes this morning, I saw the sky sending me encouragement.” Dr Stacey Gonzales Several days ago, Dr Stacey posted this quote with a beautiful photo of a sunrise. Her photo made me think of a friend who has taken photos of numerous sunrises and sunsets and …
