Love, Money, and Valentine’s Day

Love, Money, and Valentine’s Day are  topics I discuss in my February BrainBuzz Newsletter! How individuals handle financial issues is often the number one reason for the success or failure of a Romantic Relationship. Below is a “Love and Money” except from Chapter #7 in What Color Is Your Brain? :  Yellow Brainers consistently make deposits in a savings…

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Radio Program – Music and Women Composers of Film,TV & Entertainment

It’s a cold and dreary day in Chicago. To bring sunshine and warmth into my office I listened to my friend Lily Miceli’s radio program InBetween The Music. This month’s program is called Music and Women Composers of Film, TV and Entertainment.  Click on the InBetween the Music Link  in the IBM Show Archive on…

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“Tikkun Olam” – A 2013 Colorful Morning Mantra

In light of the 2012 tragedies, I selected as my 2013 Morning Mantra or daily affirmation, “Tikkun Olam”, which is the Hebrew phrase to… “heal, repair, and restore the world”. While I was developing the new Brain Color/Princess Shayna Program for the Elm Elementary school, which I wrote about yesterday and will write more about in future blogs, thoughts of my…

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“Show Me How!”…This Book Is A Perfect Parent & Teacher Holiday Gift

I would like to introduce you to one of my author friends, Vivian Kirkfield, who is an educator, parenting speaker and children’s author.  I have asked Vivian to be a Holiday Guest Blogger and tell you about her award-winning book for parents and teachers of preschoolers, Show Me How! Build Your Child’s Self-Esteem Through Reading,…

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Authentic, Friendly & Respectful Health Care Leadership at Advocate South Suburban Hospital

On Tuesday, I had the privilege and pleasure of presenting a What Color Is Your “Leadership” Brain?® Program to 120 hospital leaders who were attendees at the Advocate South Suburban Hospital Leadership Development Institute Day. In preparation for the program, I enjoyed working with Michelle Gormack, the Leadership Development/HR Consultant, and Dayla Randolph, the Vice…

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In Need Of A Better Frame Of Brain!

I planned on writing a post today. However, I have spent the last 6 hours on the phone with Comcast about phone and email service and then iYogi to fix my Outlook program. It was all about Green technology action and reaction! Sorry, but my Brain Colors are exhausted, exasperated, frazzled and fizzled However, I…

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Parents’ Brain Color Personalities Are Front Page News!

What Color Is Your “Parenting” Brain?® Program is front page news! My thanks to Terri Meyer, Program Director at the Ela Area Library for asking me to present the “Parenting” program. You can read the entire article about my “Parenting” Program, which was published in the Sun-Times Pioneer Press Newspaper. The article included the 4…

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A Busybody In Your Business

Are you or is someone you know a “Busybody”? That is: Someone who meddles and pries into other people’s business, such as Miss Gulch in my favorite movie, The Wizard Of Oz. My friend and fellow author, Laurie Buchanan wrote a recent blog post about sticking your nose where it does not belong. My response…

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What Do Bully Behavior, Parenting Brain Colors, Secretary of Labor, and Remembering 9-11 Have In Common?

All the helpful Brain Color Clues that will answer your questions about Bully Behavior, Parenting Brain Colors, Secretary of Labor, and Remembering 9-11 can easily be found in my September BrainBuzz  Newsletter. In the BrainBuzz Newsletter you will discover and learn about: 1. Adult’s and children’s Yellow, Blue, Green and Orange Brain Bully Behaviors, and …

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What Color Is Your “Parenting” Brain Color?© – Library Program

Mark your calendar!! Don’t miss an interactive, helpful and fun Discover Your “Parenting” Brain Color Program at the Ela Area Public Library (View Map) this coming Wednesday, September 12 at 7:00PM – 8:15 PM Meeting Room A and B (R117) During this inter-active workshop attendees will discover their fascinating Yellow, Blue, Green and Orange Brain…

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Writing, Revising & Planning In Color Can Be Fun!

For the last weeks, my business focus has been the  Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift Teacher’s Activity Guide. I find it most helpful and encouraging to use my Brain Colors to write the manuscript. Below are the ways I have been stimulating and utilizing all my Brain Colors. My Yellow Brain is organizing documents and…

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