Brain Color Clues
TEACHER & STUDENT REUNION
Last Spring, I was scheduled to present a What Color Is Your Brain? luncheon program at an EWomen Networking meeting. My “Blue Brain Intuition” keep whispering, “Something joyful and exciting is going to happen at the presentation.” While I was preparing for my presentation, I discover exactly why I trusted what my intuition was whispering…
Read moreMOVIE REVIEWS & RAVES
I am excited and delighted to share a well written and “Orange Brain Fun” blog site with you. Penelope Steiner, who is our “Lyric Opera Friend,” has created a innovative movie review site entitled Peneflix. I am not a movie buff or movie goer. However, I appreciate how well Penelope has crafted her reviews. I…
Read moreMUSICAL CHAIRS AT THE SYMPHONY
When I was a child, a favorite birthday party game was “Musical Chairs“. When the music stop you did your best to find a seat and the one child left standing was out of the game. Yesterday, Jordan and I concluded our Fall Color Vacation by driving home to attend a matinée at the Elgin…
Read moreINTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION DAY
Today, I received an email from Gloria Petersen,a friend, fellow professional speaker and etiquette expert. On her blog, Gloria announced that today is “International Conflict Resolution Day. Begun in 2005 by the Association for Conflict Resolution, organizations around the world are holding events on the third Thursday of October to promote awareness of creative means…
Read moreFACEBOOK PROBLEMS
Recently, I decided to improve my Social Media skills. My solution… I made an agreement with my fellow WIN member, Jackie de Boer, GVA, who is a Social Media Marketing Virtual Assistant. Jackie and I are developing a strategic plan to teach me how to effectively update and utilize Facebook , LinkedIn and Tweeter and…
Read moreKRUSE CAR AUCTION, CHALLENGER & CHAOS
My husband and his crew are in the final days of finishing a customized 1968 Dodge Charger.The car is schedule to be sold at the Kruse International Auction on Saturday, September 5th.This is the 39th edition of the “World’s Largest Collector Car Auction and Show” held in Auburn, IndianaThe “One of A Kind Viper Red Charger” with a Hemi 800+horse…
Read moreCHEERS FOR CHICO’S… EVERYWHERE
The other day my Chico’s catalog arrived and I found the perfect “Rainbow Plaid” (Brain Color) jacket! I immediately called my local store to inquire if it was available. The sales women told me, “We are totally sold out everywhere!” “Everywhere, as in the entire US?” I asked. “Everywhere!” she replied. Well, that didn’t stop…
Read moreBINKY MANNERS
This morning, my husband, was having breakfast with our granddaughter. She was attempting to tell him something, however, he could not understand her because she had put her binky in her mouth. Then he attempted to give her a “Yellow Brain” manners lesson and said, “Yasmin, you need to take your binky out of your…
Read moreYOUR MINDSET & BRAIN COLORS
I was fascinated by the Book, MINDSET authored by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D. I read the book in two days! Ben Hebebrand, Head of School at Quest Academy suggested I read the book. I had presented a What Color Is Your Brain? Faculty In-Service for the Quest staff a year ago and Ben thought I…
Read moreBRAIN COLOR SYSTEMS
The other day our family was discussing how systematic each of us is or can be, according to our Brain Colors. The following is the humorous and enlightening outcome of our discussion: Green Brainers: Develop the system for a purpose to be more efficient. Yellow Brainers: Follow the system and/or instruct others about the system.…
Read moreTHANK YOU NOTES
Have you ever noticed that people quickly register a verbal or written complaint, but rarely make time to register a compliment. Not so for my “Green/Yellow Brain” father and my “Yellow/Blue Brain” mother. Both, were a masterful wordsmiths. I am grateful that I was the beneficiary of their letter writing lessons. They taught me to…
Read moreZEMANTA: A BLOGGING TIP
On Saturday, I receive a fascinating Blogging Tip from my Blog Masters, Derrick Sorles and Michael Snell, owners ofBusiness Blogging Tips and Web 2.0 Strategies. Michael and Derrick helped me design my blog. They are quintessential professionals, a pleasure to work with, always sending helpful hints and readily available to offer well researched solutions to…
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