Feb 12, 2024 | assertiveness, boundaries, communication, Entrepreneurial Skills, professional development
Sometimes, everyday experiences can teach us better boundaries. Last week, my phone rang. “Go to the door, but don’t open it,” my husband said. I was sitting in my office, which faces the backyard. Since Tom’s wedding vows specifically stated that he’d never fail to...
Feb 5, 2024 | assertiveness, beliefs, boundaries, comfortable, communication, relationships
My husband and I are huge fans of Young Sheldon. It’s been a while since a TV show has made me laugh out loud, and truthfully, I love everything about it. The other day, we were watching an episode where Sheldon wanted his “Meemaw,” (Annie Potts crushes this role) to...
Jan 9, 2024 | assertiveness, boundary setting, communication, personal development
Where do you land on the assertiveness scale? This past weekend, my husband and I visited family in California. While our return flight was booked and on time, we arrived at the airport early and crossed our fingers that we could hop on an earlier flight. Thanks to...
Jan 2, 2024 | assertiveness, boundaries, communication, goal setting, relationships
The New Year is here! Hopefully, you have big dreams for what you will accomplish in 2024 (and beyond). Achieving those dreams will take energy, focus, tenacity, and boundaries. Oh yeah, you knew that was coming, didn’t you? When you want to achieve great things, not...
Dec 19, 2023 | assertiveness, boundaries, communication, podcasts, relationships
With the holidays upon us, we are bound to have some awkward moments. That’s why I sat down with Nicole Rose, Etiquette Consultant and the founder of Poised and Proper to talk about Boundary Etiquette. In this episode, she walks us through how to uphold our...
Dec 19, 2023 | assertiveness, boundaries, communication, relationships
Who is your Boundary Buddy? Last Wednesday, I was supposed to attend a holiday party for one of the networking associations I belong to. I’d registered the month before, paid my fee, and even wrapped the book for the gift exchange. There was just one problem. When I...
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