Barbara PalmerOct 14, 20213 minAction to WordsAction to words. My friend’s daughter published a book. She is 16. And she made the Amazon Bestseller List. The book is powerful and...
Barbara PalmerJul 1, 20213 minPrioritiesPriorities. The phone rings. “This is the high school. There is nothing to be worried about.” I’m not worried, I don’t have a child at...
Barbara PalmerJun 2, 20212 minTransitionsTransitions. It is that time of year: graduations, internships, new jobs. A lot of people going through a lot of change. Transitions...
Barbara PalmerApr 27, 20212 minRandom Tuesday Sushi by the Sea on a Random Tuesday in April. Random Tuesday. A few weeks ago, I took a random Tuesday off. REALLY off. I even set an...
Barbara PalmerApr 15, 20212 minI Don't KnowI Don't Know. There is a lot that I don’t know. Some of those things, I don’t give a second thought – I can Google, enlist an expert,...
Barbara PalmerMar 16, 20212 minTime Stood StillTime Stood Still. Literally … one year ago, my watch stopped. My watch has said 6:17 since late March 2020. At the time, there was no...
Barbara PalmerFeb 16, 20212 minPublic Service AnnouncementGuest Wisdom. Anyone that knows me knows that I am passionate about women’s health and diagnostic screenings. A friend shared an...
Barbara PalmerJan 22, 20212 minTalk Less, Listen More. A client recently introduced me to Habit 5 of Franklin Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People® and it has been on my mind ever...
Barbara PalmerJan 7, 20213 minIs the Grass Greener? I started my first job at Paramount Pictures exactly 30 years ago TODAY. When I walked onto the Melrose studio lot, I felt movie magic....
Barbara PalmerNov 17, 20203 minMind-FULL-nessUninspired. Like you, my world has gotten very small. I’m a hugger with few I am allowed to hug. A traveler not allowed to venture. ...
Barbara PalmerOct 30, 20203 minWork Worth DoingWork Worth Doing. There is so much work to do: at work, at home, in society, and in our communities. It is sometimes hard to...
Barbara PalmerOct 8, 20202 minClothes Off, Mask OnI had cancer. I turned 40 and went for a baseline mammogram.
Barbara PalmerSep 18, 20204 minBoundariesBoundaries. It has never been more important to establish and try to hold boundaries. I emphasize ‘try’ because there may be times or...
Barbara PalmerSep 1, 20203 minTitheThe concept of tithing to a religious organization has always been tied to donations, but recently (and oddly, I might add), I have been...
Barbara PalmerAug 20, 20202 minFor NowFor Now. Powerful words that help with perspective and preparation. As a self-described realist, ‘for now’ allows me to be present, but...
Barbara PalmerAug 7, 20202 minI'm TiredI’m Tired. I imagine you are tired too. Clients, partners, friends, and family, I hear similar stories on each call: lack of motivation,...
Barbara PalmerJun 26, 20202 minClarity + Confidence = LeadershipGov. Andrew Cuomo (NY) ended his daily Coronavirus briefings last week. For many, this marks the end of a chapter, where the daily...
Barbara PalmerJun 22, 20202 minAllyshipA former client, now friend, reached out to ask me to participate in her Instagram Live this week on Allyship. Her invite literally...
Barbara PalmerJun 1, 20203 minLead in This MomentA client reached out today asking for wisdom for this time. I immediately said that I didn’t think I had any. Like many of you, I spent...