We all know by now how important it is to drink plenty of water. There are quite a few options these days: sparkling water, fruit-infused water, flavored water, artesian water, spring water. There are options for everyone. Water comes in cans, boxes, bottles and, of course, straight from the faucet. How do we make sense…
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Telling Your Story I’m “that” relative. You know, the one with the camera at every function, snapping tons of photos that may or may not ever be seen. I’ve been known to say “You can smile and be cute or make a face, I’m taking the picture either way!” I’m THE resource when a picture…
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WORKPLACE WISDOM FROM LINDY KARNS I am 65 years old. An impossible age, one I never thought to see. To many of you, this must seem hopelessly irrelevant. How to define this time in life? First, people my age are baby boomers (that used to be cool, now synonymous with someone who will suck all…
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Have you ever been jealous? I mean soooo jealous you cried your mascara off? (Okay, guys, uh- cried until your nose ran down into your mustache?) I have. Recently. I wanted something so badly, worked so hard for it, employed every device and skill I knew to make it happen and felt like I had…
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Making your Workplace a Well Place! It doesn’t matter whether you work in an office or out of your car … the chances are good you spend a lot of time there. Time spent working is often not our healthiest time, but it doesn’t have to be that way! With a few small changes and…
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It’s an unfortunate truth that millions of Americans must deal with stress every day, whether it’s at work or in their personal lives, and that stress can take a major toll. Those negative feelings aren’t such a big deal in small doses. When they occur every day, however, they can lead to serious physical and…
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WHAT YOU MISS WHEN YOU MISS OUT Does this ever happen to you? You make a decision to not attend something that later you could kick myself for missing. Maybe you’re too busy, too tired or the event/speaker just doesn’t seem interesting enough. Later, you find out that you missed an extraordinary experience. It happens…
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Summer is winding down but Women Leading Kentucky is gearing up for an exciting season of Roundtable Networking Luncheons, this fall. On Tuesday, August 30th the ‘Queen of Southern Sass’, Etta May, will do a benefit comedy performance to help us raise funding for scholarships that are given each year to women attending college in…
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Leadership Challenges This past February 24th, my Neurosurgeon informed me that I had spondylolisthesis in my lumbar 5 vertebrae which could only be fixed through surgery and that he had an opening on March 4th. Recovery time = three months. WHOA, Hey, slow your roll there a minute Dr. Neurosurgeon, I’m too busy for this…
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Diane B. Medley, CPA-ABV, CVA, CGMA, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Mountjoy Chilton Medley Diane Medley is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of MCM LLP, a CPA and advisory firm ranked as one of the Top 100 in the United States. In this role she determines and executes on MCM’s strategic goals, including industry and service area expertise…
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