There are a few things I am really passionate about in life. There are varying degrees of passion just like everything else, and my love of music and supporting the success and growth of businesses and individuals are now meeting in the middle. Songs are so powerful. They can change your mood, make you happy, […]
At one point or another, we all need someone to help us through a tough time. But why do we choose who we choose to help? Normally its trust and knowing that the individual you chose has the skill set that will help get you through. When we face these major bumps during our life […]
by Business and Life Coach Carmen Carrozza Early in my professional career I learned a harsh reality that truly changed my life. I had a supervisor that told everyone what to do and when to do it. I worked with a good bunch of folks, yet there was always this feeling of dread whenever he […]
Are we all starting to understand the catastrophic nature of the Gulf oil leak? One of the more attractive, tourist driven areas of our country is being destroyed due to greed, lack of preparation and very poor oversight. And on top of all of that, our President feels compelled to sing “Michelle” to the minstrel-ling […]
The time to seek out a coach who can help launch you into the direction that you want and deserve is now! This is not a time to stand still; there can be severe consequences. Opportunities are all around you. With support from a coach, you will see through the cloudy present and design your […]
They are entrusted with our hard-earned paycheck, along with holding our savings and sometimes even our funds for retirement. Why do we find it so hard to trust them? The answer is they don’t know how to focus on clients, they focus on the bottom line. You will here it differently in their marketing campaigns. […]
You hope, you listen, and you hope some more. Some economists and government officials keep telling us the worst is over, the recession is easing and we are on the way back. Do you believe that? I certainly don’t. Sure, the Dow is up about 2,800 points since it bottomed out at approximately 6,500. But […]
I was in church last week listening to the sermon, when I heard the word conscience used. I immediately started to think about the past year and how we have all been affected financially and morally. The financial markets have lost up to 50% of their value, taking 11 trillion dollars of savings with them. Over 6 million […]
Every time someone asks me what I do and I respond, “I’m a coach,” they give me the funniest look. “I partner with people and businesses that have raised the bar for themselves and want to remove all the barriers that have held them back.” Coaching is not a profession easily explained. One of the ways I […]
We have gone through a year that has wreaked havoc on our lives. A mortgage crisis that has foreclosures up 18% that last year, breakdown of our largest investment firms, and a banking industry that is in disarray. Our government has been bailing out companies at one time thought to be the towers of power; GM, Ford, Citibank […]