There’s no question the coronavirus outbreak is bad, with nearly 90,000 people infected and 3,000 dead in less than three months. I don’t want to minimize the danger or gloss over the seriousness. After all, I am exposed to other people (and germs) at every special event I attend. Working with children adds another layer of… Continue reading
While talking with my assistant today, I recited all the things I planned to accomplish today. At the end I added, “and I hope to write a newsletter about procrastination.” She immediately corrected me and said,” You ARE GOING to write a newsletter about procrastination, not just hope to write it.” OMG, even as I… Continue reading
Did you ever think about what defines a professional from an amateur? Yes, the professional gets paid to share their skill, but there is more to it than that. In our industry: party entertainment, it has to do with Preparation…Anticipation… Planning. Amateurs “wing it.” Professionals think about what they want, and plan to reach that… Continue reading
I was at the hair salon, minding my own business, taking vanity selfies and participating in my many artist and marketing groups (because it is all about engagement…not just LIKES). I had tried to get on the wifi, but couldn’t, so I was using my new UNLIMITED DATA PLAN to comment on posts and read… Continue reading
Did you know that the more often you multi-task, the less you get done? It’s a phenomenon that has been studied repeatedly over the last decade…as we all try to get more done with our electronic devices. Not to mention new technologies that allow us to produce faster, send messages farther, and avoid paper handling,… Continue reading