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Favorite Places to Eat in the San Francisco Bay Area  San Francisco Bay Area is home to locals and people from all over the world. It’s no surprise that the Bay Area has amazing restaurants – from hole in the wall restaurants to fine dining, here are my Top 10 classics that you should try when you’re in my hometown of the San Francisco Bay Area. Bill’s Place | 2315 Clement St. San Francisco,...

What is a keynote speaker? Keynote speakers have a special ability to highlight what an event planner or senior leadership team is trying to instill. Think of a keynote speaker as the purpose cultivator for a conference and main attraction that draws people in to learn more about the event and other speakers on the agenda. A great keynote speaker is central to establishing an event's theme, energy, and...

Instead of giving you a list of books to read, here are my top 10 leadership videos on YouTube to help you grow this year and think about how you can shape your business, team, and culture for the road ahead.   Change Your Life in 19 Minutes with Earl Nightingale Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe with Simon Sinek The Power of Vulnerability with Brene Brown...

Trauma impacts millions of Americans each year. For too long, trauma was thought to only impact war veterans. Today, we know the truth, that trauma can impact anyone, because the impacts of trauma run deep. Trauma can result from war, workplace harassment, cyberstalking, bullying, automobile injuries, and early childhood abuse behind closed doors, just to name a few causes. The after effects of trauma...

Everyone has had a coach at some point in their life, because coaching works. From your high school sports coach to coaches who work with presidents of countries around the world, coaches play a special role in helping people live and lead better lives. Business coaching can help you clarify your goals, purpose, vision, and intention to create a company and culture that you’re proud of. Since most...

   2020 I wrote and published my first book. I have to admit, I was nervous hitting the final button putting everything out there. After a few days, I kept checking my rankings on Amazon and was blown away when I hit the Top 100 new releases. Launching my first book took time and a lot of research in the how-to execute the final product that is Grow It Now! The Business Leader's Handbook to...

Ina Park MD, MS is the author of Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs. She has more than two decades of experience speaking on the topic of STD/STIs and sexual health to groups ranging in size from ten to 800. While she is well-versed in delivering a traditional academic lecture, she loves discussing scientific concepts using storytelling and humor in away...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lomrIFr8_Po Tammi Pickle holds a degree in Psychology from CSUCI and has worked alongside her mother as a professional matchmaker for more than half her life as partner of Elite Connections based in Los Angeles, California. Her clients know Tammi is their go-to resource for relationship advice, and has been for over sixteen years. She dedicates her time to get to know...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwpu_vhtYrU Listen to Episode 12 of my podcast where I talk with Sarah Rothenberg, Founder of Child's Pose Wellness about the numerous benefits of online yoga for children, and Sarah's journey from educator to entrepreneur. If you ❤️ this episode, please share it on your favorite social media channels today! And... Namaste...

How to Have Tough Conversations when There are Opposing Views Let’s start this article about tough topics and communication with a real-life story. Back in the early 1900s, Aldi was known as a small family grocery store based in Germany. After Theodor and Karl Albrecht inherited the business when their father passed, they expanded it into a chain of hundreds of grocery stores all across the country. But...