by Jane Pollak | Jun 2, 2017 | Balance
How do I turn attending a weekday Broadway matinee with my daughter into an entrepreneurial venture? Seeing Dolly Levi portrayed by Bette Midler on Wednesday provided an easy answer. It was beyond thrilling to be less than 50 feet away from this mega-icon. That would...
by Jane Pollak | May 18, 2017 | Balance, Explore Lifestyle Ideas, Networking, Personal Development, Self-care, Travel
If you read my most recent post, you know that I have a little bit of time on my hands. On Tuesday, with an afternoon and evening wide open, I decided to investigate a new grocery store chain I’d heard of: Aldi’s. It was billed as kind of like Trader...
by Jane Pollak | May 16, 2017 | Balance, General Wisdom, Get Goal-Setting Advice, Persistence, Writing
A query letter for your memoir has been sent out to 18 agents without a bite. That’s nothing. Chicken Soup for the Soul received 140 rejections stating “Anthologies don’t sell”. You know you won’t give up. However, you’ve turned your manuscript over...
by Jane Pollak | May 9, 2017 | Balance, Be Inspired, Delegating, Explore Lifestyle Ideas, Family, Find Business Tips, General Wisdom, Meet Remarkable Women, Success
I had the privilege of hearing Tiffany Dufu speak recently at the Women’s Media Group (WMG) luncheon on the subject of work/life balance. In addition to her inspiring talk, each of us received a copy of her book Drop the Ball. I’ve been around a long time...
by Jane Pollak | May 4, 2017 | Balance, Be Inspired, Meet Remarkable Women, Persistence, Personal Development, Success
“Art is my full-time job,” said Susan Beallor-Snyder. “I’ve filled up my life with art so nothing else can get in.”* Susan and I have been working together for years, and she is now exactly where she wants to be in her artistic career....
by Jane Pollak | Apr 19, 2017 | Balance, Be Inspired, Coaching, Financial, General Wisdom, Home Office, Persistence, Personal Development, Small Business
I received an unsolicited testimonial last week from a client I completed with in November after our 6-month coaching period ended. Her primary goal was to raise her rates and her overall income. Here’s what she wrote in a recent email (and I have her permission...
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