Positively Powerful

I had a great late lunch yesterday at a restaurant called Shaba Shaba. Imagine being able to select the ingredients for your own soup and cooking them in a pot at your table. The pot is a part of the table. You determine the temperature of your soup (a water base with a little oil), [...]

I was asked this question by one of my colleaguess, “I am particularly interested in knowing how you are received - as an American, an African American and as a woman.” I am received with politeness and a few longer glances. I don ‘t know what the thoughts are and have been treated with respect. Thus far I have not [...]

I was invited to join in the blessing of the office today and I accepted. There was incense, shooting off of fire-crackers to welcome in the New Year, and a toast of Pepsi Cola. “Why Pepsi Cola?” I asked. I was told “Bcause the can says everything is happiness. Cola means keilei in Mandarin– for [...]

I entered Taipei at 6AM of the Chinese New Year Holiday after a wonderful 13-hour flight. The airport was quiet, and passing through customs was an uncomplicated walk. Free luggage trolleys made it that much easier. Mike Birtwistle met me at the gate. Mike is a big hearted guy and savvy international corporate trainer who [...]

I am getting ready to go to Taipei, Taiwan China for my first trip. I will be sending posts back to this blog with pictures. What an opportunity to make a difference delivering a program about tapping into ones personal power, creating ones vision, experiencing a connection with others, and accomplishing breakthrough results in business [...]