Following Your Passion
I RAN, I LOST, I WON
If you’ve been following along, I ran for NJ State Assembly, announcing in March and losing my primary on June 6th. What am I taking away from this experience? NO PAIN, NO GAIN Running for office, especially as a neophyte, was a huge learning curve. I thought of it in January and by mid-February, life…
Tired of a Job You Hate?
How would it be to take something you would do for free (and often do) simply because you love it that much and turn it into wild success? Impossible you say? Not so! Here are 11 people who have done just that. Might they spark some inspiration in you? 11 Inspiring People Who Followed Their…
Proof that Passion and Career Can be One and the Same
Sometimes it’s hard to believe, but it IS possible to turn your passion into a career. Here’s some evidence in the form of six very successful people who did just that! What can you learn from them and how might you start moving your passion toward a career today? 6 Super Successful People on How…
The Life of a Double Agent: Managing a Major Change While Working
If you read my last installment, you are aware that I’m running for office in NJ at the state level. It’s a full-time addition to an already full-time business and a full-time position as chief operating officer of a household with teenagers. This is not unlike what many of you are facing as you search…
Rags to Riches
When you’re willing to begin where you are, go with what you know, take steps to build a following, and commit to a project, it can take off and fill a need not only for your followers, but also for you. Here’s a story of zero to $1 million in a year and maybe some…