How many “hats” do you wear in your life? How many roles do you play at home and at work? Are you exhausted trying to wear all of them at once? Do you find yourself merging your self-identify and self-worth to these roles? What happens when you lose that hat or that role runs its course? What [read more]
Download the four-page article, Energize Your Life, to examine 10 fast track secrets to motivating yourself to action and building a better life now. Click on this link to view the Digital Handout – Energize Your Life and Motivate Yourself to Action from Kathy McAfee Here’s an excerpt from the article: Energy: a resource more precious than [read more]
My good friend and NLP Trainer, Mark Shepard wrote this song after attending one of my training workshops. We have been sharing it ever since. Please listen to the MP3 and also watch the inspiring music video on YouTube Enjoy the song The Motivation Song – written and performed by Mark Shepard LYRICS to [read more]
I believe that inspiration can be found anywhere, anytime and from anybody. This one was worth sharing with all of you, because I think it contains a bit of creative genius. While attending a Boy Scout court of honor ceremony (where one of my twin boys was being promoted to Tenderfoot class), the Scout Master, [read more]
Paula Abdul was the luncheon keynote speaker at this year’s Business Women’s Forum in Hartford, CT attended by more than 700 professional women. Feeling “vertically challenged” against the tall podium on the stage, Paula filled the room with her powerful life story and personal success philosophy. What was most surprising was to learn that Paula started [read more]
Today I enjoyed a special celebration lunch with my husband Byron and my co-publishers, Eitan and Stacey Battat of Kiwi Publishing. This lunch was the long-awaited closure to the accountability deal that we agreed to in the early spring of 2010. This is the inside story of how I was able to achieve the goal [read more]
Every so often after I have given a motivational keynote speech or seminar, a person will comment: “I’ve heard that all before. I know that. You didn’t teach me anything new.” Sometimes they will say it in person, to my face; other times they will share this feedback in post-event surveys, where their anonymity is [read more]
Last week, I received a call from a networking friend of mine, Sandy Centorino, asking me to attend the Connecticut Business Expo and to support her. She had been selected as one of the five finalists in the Get Started CT pitch contest, sponsored by Inc. Magazine and Cox Business. She not only needed a [read more]
Download the article – Why Play is Important in the Workplace If you want engaged employees, let them play! Wikipedia defines an “engaged employee” as someone who is fully involved in, and enthusiastic about their work, and thus will act in a way that furthers their organization’s interests. Most corporate and business cultures are set [read more]
