What’s in the Water?
Guidance for Swimming Against the Stream
In waking up to whiteness, there are questions to answer and ideas to confront. Molly’s insights bring perspective and clarity.
The End of Suffering and the Discovery of Happiness
The End of Suffering and the Discovery of Happiness by His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the first book I've had the privilege of reviewing for Hay House. The first of the six chapters, drawn from various essays by His Holiness, is the frame for the rest. This chapter,...
Life Is Short, Now Is Infinite, What Are You Up to Today?
"We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be." Kurt Vonnegut A few days ago I wrote a sticky note and put it on the kitchen counter. It said: "Harvest greens." This morning I was on the verge of putting it off (again) in favor of...
Join the global conversation and be the change you want to see
Business can be ethical. Marketing can heal. And we can be part of the global conversation that changes business as usual. If you are in London or nearby, plan to attend Lynn Serafinn's 7 Graces Global Conference. If not, please join me and attend by Live Stream. For...
Are you struggling with visibility? Think sunlight, not spotlight
Updated December 10, 2012 Concerns over being visible showed up in a coaching conversation, an Authentic Wealth call, and a Profit Alchemy class last week. You often hear marketers talk about visibility in terms of being a rockstar or standing in the spotlight....
How to reliably build motivation and beat the business blahs
Have you ever wondered why the rockets used to launch satellites are large relative to the satellites themselves? It's because it takes 20 tons of fuel to launch a 1 ton satellite. It takes a fraction of that energy to keep it there. The same principle applies to...
Entrepreneurs to Lead the Way to a More Ethical Business Future
The term 'Corporate Social Responsibility' (CSR) has been a buzz word in both the business and environmental worlds over the past few years. The message of those who speak out for CSR is simple: the time has come for businesses to move away from thinking only about...
Can marketing heal the world?
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. ~ Margaret Meade Last week I devoured a wonderful book by Lynn Serafinn called The 7 Graces of Marketing. It challenged and inspired me in...
Who’s the boss of you? Bringing mood out of the background
Last week I shared with you 10 "success secrets" for the moody entrepreneur. In the next series of posts, I'll flesh out those secrets so you can use them to be happier and more successful--and make a better living at the work you love. How cool is that? The first...
Light and Shadow: Top 10 Success Secrets of a Moody Entrepreneur
I'm Molly, and I'm a moody entrepreneur. I've been moody for as long as I can remember. Call it the creative temperament. Call it the result of being the oldest of eight children, all born within 12 years. Call it genetics. But moody I am, and it makes self-employment...