10 years ago during the last recession, I got stuck. I was able to keep my job as a veteran TV news reporter, but I felt completely overwhelmed by change. The market was tanking. Media and technology were rapidly changing just as they are today. That’s when I went on a journey that allowed me […]

I have some dear, amazing friends who inspire me, but now are, understandably, venting : “I don’t want to learn new things. This sucks.” “I don’t want to feel guilty about eating chips and cookies all day or drinking, or sleeping all day or not exercising . If it makes me feel better, and helps […]

I’ve spent the last 10 years teaching people how to get their lives and careers unstuck by daring to Do the New. It all started the last time this country was in a national crisis; a recession that hit right when technology was changing our lives, the internet, and social media. It was an avalanche […]

I’m sure you’ve been trying to adjust to our new COVID-19 reality as it changes every day. I assume, like me, you have cancelled a lot of plans. This week my good friend cancelled her wedding. I watched some of my tearful Temple University students leave campus and head home. I cancelled a speaking engagement […]

I got a surprise call from my sister Linda this week, to tell me her husband, Randy, was giving a little presentation at his office about the benefits of Do the New. “No way”, I said. “Put him on the phone”. Now, my brother-in-law, Randy Evans, is a sales guy in Atlanta. He’s always been […]