The Art of Not Giving Up on Yourself
In October, I got an email from a Women’s Money Group member that moved me. Here’s part of what she said*: “Last month I left
November 29, 2018
Two Words for Women: Be Bold (A Rant)
Warning: Bold language ahead. Proceed at own risk. When I was in Grade 12, I was obliged to have a meeting with our school’s guidance
May 16, 2018
Where do you cheap out?
Have you ever done this: You sit down for a restaurant meal and the waiter hands you the menu, asking if you’d like something to
March 22, 2018
Are you worth life insurance?
I know, it’s a strange way to phrase a question. Shouldn’t I have asked, “Is it worth buying life insurance for yourself?” That would be
March 29, 2017
What I Learned from an Olympic Gold Medalist about Pushing Through Failure
Can you think of a moment in your life when you worked very hard to achieve a goal and you failed? Or you tried to
December 10, 2014
Are You Too Old To Succeed?
Apparently I’m really old. At least that’s what John* the taxi driver implied by association when I rode in his car. When one reaches this
November 19, 2014
Should We Ask Kids To Donate Money?
As so often happens, I had a thought-provoking conversation with my friend Bona about kids and allowances. Bona had just returned from a workshop with
November 6, 2014
You’re 15, you’re married, you’re moving – Tahani’s story
Let me ask you a question: What would you do if you came home from school at 15 years of age only to be told
May 8, 2013
Thank you Universe, give me more
When someone wants to do something nice for you or give you something, do you ever find yourself arguing with them or politely turning them
April 2, 2013
Where does your money trail lead?
I recently shot a video for a company that asked for my Top 5 Tips for Women and I want to share some of that
March 19, 2013
Bring on Wonder Woman
I have to plead scope creep for this post. It has nothing to do with lessons that I’ve learned through business and the loss of
February 22, 2013
Lessons from Fifty Shades
Who has read Fifty Shades of Grey? Perhaps I should ask who hasn’t read the book and its sequels. Until recently, I thought I was
November 7, 2012
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