by mktbs | Jul 10, 2025 | Article
Have you ever noticed how much dramatic tension is created in movies, books, and TV shows because one or more of the main characters has told a lie? It’s truly ubiquitous. (And yes, some of the characters lie in my books, too.) But lying characters are such standard...
by mktbs | Jun 26, 2025 | Article
Greetings! It’s been a while since I’ve shown up — even on my own website. I’ve been on a bit of a sabbatical, and I have to say that it has been worth every minute. I’m looking forward to connecting with you again… but in the meantime, I’d...
by mktbs | Sep 26, 2024 | Freedom, Leadership
Why Professionalism May Not Be Working For You Recently, a dear friend and mentor pointed out to me that I might be “hiding” behind my professionalism in some aspects of my business life. It got me thinking about what “being professional” means to me and how her...
by mktbs | Sep 19, 2024 | Article
Did you know that writing longhand – in cursive – is one of the best ways to stimulate your creativity, improve your memory, and exercise both sides of your brain? Writing long-hand is becoming somewhat of a lost art. There’s been a debate in schools in recent years...
by mktbs | Aug 29, 2024 | Article
It’s all too easy to get locked into patterns and fixed identities in our lives. We know our role in the business world, our role in our families, with friends, and/or other organizations to which we belong. Our identity both reflects these roles and changes as we...
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