by Tara | Sep 29, 2016 | Communication, Confidence, working mom
When I was little, the best costumes came in small paper boxes from Eckerd drugstore. They were usually plastic aprons masquerading as princess dresses and were packaged together with a plastic mask that usually ended up being worn as a headband or not at all. The...
by Tara | Sep 23, 2016 | Communication, Confidence, Lessons Learned
I live in Charlotte. Many of the readers of this article also live here. Recent events in our city have shined a light on the stress that has been peeking out from the shadows for far too long. As I sat down to write this week’s tip, I could not help but ignore what’s...
by Tara | Sep 7, 2016 | Communication, Confidence
Let’s get down to brass tacks here. I’m no lifelong extrovert who’s anxiously waiting for the next opportunity to be in a crowd full of strangers. I like the idea of networking with a room full of people I don’t know just about as much as a cat likes to be in a...
by Tara | Jul 11, 2016 | Confidence, Faith, Lessons Learned, Risk, working mom
Being an entrepreneur is hard and it can be lonely. Just surviving the first couple of years requires confronting your greatest doubts and learning how to stop and enjoy every small win. You can struggle alone or you can call on your tribe. One Small Step for...
by Tara | Jul 5, 2016 | Confidence, Lessons Learned, working mom
Self-doubt is like a pantry moth: Pervasive, irritating, and persistent. Last week was a rough one. It was the kind of week I love to objectively help my clients through when I’m on the other side. When it happens to me, it’s the kind of day I can’t wait to be done...