Monthly Archives: August 2010

It’s All in How You Look at It

Posted on August 23, 2010 by admin

Hers:I’ve been working on a book project with a professor from Yale that’s been incredibly fascinating. It’s about how people reach their goals by making themselves financially or socially accountable. (Sort of like a grown-up sticker chart) This spring and … Continue reading →

Posted in accountability, commitment devices, goals, interviews, losing weight | 2 Comments

Turning on Your Network

Posted on August 15, 2010 by admin

His:
 Recently, a friend confided in me that he’s seeing the writing on the wall and may need to start seeking other work. He asked how to go about networking. First off, I told him that it’s important to let … Continue reading →

Posted in contacts, networking | 1 Comment

Can Money Buy Happiness?

Posted on August 9, 2010 by admin

Hers:We took a “daycation” this weekend to New Paltz and spent time hiking the Shawangunk Ridge and swimming in Lake Minnewaska. It was stunning, refreshing, breathtaking and awe-inspiring. And then we drove down the mountain and went to the Ulster … Continue reading →

Posted in Daycation, hiking, Lake Minnewaska, Memories, Money Buys Happiness, New Paltz, Ulster County Fair | 7 Comments