by Becky Robinson | May 8, 2012 | Influence Building
It’s the morning of Whitney Johnson’s launch of Dare, Dream, Do: Remarkable Things Happen When You Dare to Dream. It’s also the morning my very first keynote speech. I first woke up about 3 am, went back to sleep, then woke up again around 4 am. At...
by Becky Robinson | May 2, 2012 | Influence Building
I didn’t expect the tears. After all, I chose this. I wanted it. I have been edging toward it for months, trying it on, considering the possibilities of a big change. Comforting the words of a trusted friend, when I asked her if she ever cries over business...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 20, 2012 | Influence Building
In February, I planned a coffee date with a local friend. I don’t often allow myself the luxury of a mid-day social break, for various reasons — mostly related to child care and work responsibilities. But I hadn’t seen Tamara in a while and it was past...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 12, 2012 | Influence Building
The sun is shining. I have a card table in front of my office window, and I have an extra chair here. I’m going to take a photo in a moment, and I’m tempted to tidy up, but this is real life: the piles, the notebooks, the clutter that collects. I...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 2, 2012 | Influence Building, Inspiration
I really enjoy running on the treadmill, mostly for one reason — I can set my pace and keep it. If I set the treadmill to 6 miles per hour, then I finish a mile in ten minutes with a steady rhythm. I can choose and stick with my pace. Running outside, even with a...
by Becky Robinson | Mar 26, 2012 | Influence Building
There are only a few days left, so I hope you’ll act on this opportunity today. My friend and client, Sonia Di Maulo initiated the “I am Ready!” Campaign, and she is asking the question “What are YOU Ready For?” She wants to encourage and...