Positively Powerful

Tear Up historical job descriptions. I mean really people aren’t doing what’s written on them, so there is a gap between reality and the written word. Gen Y wants the reality of the job, not some over stated litany of words that is outdated. (Who doesn’t?)
Become a facilitator or mentor. Dump your roles as an authority. It does not work with Gen Y.

We have all encountered tough times when coming up with the right decision seems difficult and nearly impossible. The Turtle becomes our hero, pull in those legs and your head and wait until the smoke clears. I don’t think so!

#1 Find someone or a cause to give to.

Giving is not just about your [...]

The words “belief” and “believing” have morphed into many meanings, some of them self righteous indictments for those who don’t share the same beliefs.

Fans of The Secret , What The Bleep , Positively Powerful People, training, speaking, living The Great Life (Great Life videos ), or any attitude shifting, life enhancing, profit generating, advanced skill set, or connected interest, there is a new transformational "kid on the block" that has [...]

The Power of Vision Creation
from my Book
“How To Be A Positively Powerful Person” 
There is nothing more fulfilling for me than facilitating the breakthrough process for people as they make real what they previously thought and believed was impossible for them. The change is…amazing. They show passion. They exude energy, confidence, and self-esteem. I believe that [...]

I received this message from my daughter and thought that you might appreciate it.
I’m creating a new kind of workshop for women called, “Positively Powerful Women Celebrate!” and Karen’s writing inspired me to keep going for my dream no matter what. My dream began when I spoke before a very influential group of women [...]

I have a great friend, Kay Kallendar (a Vice President of ABHOW - American Baptist Homes of the West), who has a wealth of knowledge about how to take care of the elderly and given that there are so many of us baby boomers doing this I asked her, why she doesn’t write a book. [...]

With the release of the “Kindle” comes a different way to think about resource preservation. I first thought of this as another PC device, but it is not that at all. It is a book, many books. It’s your library. Unlike a PC there is no printer! No paper. Unlike a physical book, there [...]

Considered by many to be the first father and leading prophet of the electronic age, Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian born in 1911 (Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, 1964.) The subject that would occupy most of McLuhan’s career was the task of understanding the effects of technology as it related to popular culture, and [...]