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Surrender or Remain Stuck. Surrender and Win!
I recently saw a clip on CNN showing a room full of people discussing their life situations. I am not sure why I stayed with the story but was horrified at the end. It was about life and work in Silicon Valley. Once teeming with opportunity, men and women who thought they had it made…
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Making Good Money, (with Great Benefits) but Find that Something is still Missing? Read this…
Just finished reading the first chapter [get your free chapter here] of “Escape from Cubicle Nation” by Pamela Slim. I intend to buy the book – the first chapter is THAT good! But not just for the entertainment factor. You see Pamela has articulated what I have felt for far to long and have been…
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“Oh no they can’t take that away from me…”
Today I needed to get a very simple job done: cut and make square a small piece of ply so that I could have an ‘armchair-makeshift-table’ to work on in lieu of sitting at a desk. While waiting on the craftsman I had a look around his shop. In one corner was a huge bass…
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How To Start a Revolution Without Using Force
As published in the Express Woman Magazine October 24th 2010 as part of the Women In Leadership Series where Giselle Hudson and Dr. Marcia Reynolds explore the barriers that are still in the workplace and the world at large and help women confront their inner demons before they can find the peace they desperately seek.…
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Wine and Meat vs. Rum and Roti
A Chinese aphorism states: “The wise individual’s friendship is as light as water. The small minded person’s relationship is as sticky and sweet as honey.” A couple years ago I decided to end a friendship. I found the relationship to be very draining – the person to be sometimes reproachful. I remember another friend voicing…
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Don’t Fix the Food – Fix the Experience
Yesterday I went to a very popular International Franchise Restaurant for lunch with a potential client for his complimentary Possibilities to Profit ™ Personal Branding Strategy Session We both decided to order light. I ordered the Broccoli Cheese Soup and a Caesar Salad and my client ordered a Caesar Salad and a portion of French…
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Give Your Bio a Boost to Build Business
Appears today in Giselle’s Column – Business Newsday You’ve experienced it and received the memo: business building is not getting any easier. There are more players in the marketplace and every time you produce something that you think is one-of-a-kind (whether product or service) you can only get so far before someone is doing the…
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Moving Beyond the Age Complex
Recently I caught an interview with one of Hollywood’s oldest actors. I must confess I didn’t know him until I saw him in Wall Street – Money Never Sleeps. I wondered actually if they made up someone to look old and wise but was quite intrigued by this quiet but formidable character who, when he…
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An open letter to all struggling *blank*professionals
Dear *blank*Professional, (*blank can be replaced by sales, independent, service, real estate, career etc) I have a couple of personal questions. You may have never shared these things with anyone before… but I want you to think about them, and be as honest as possible… Has the lack of sales success in your life ever…
Clarity BEFORE Execution. Structure BEFORE Speed
If you could better understand one thing about your business right now….
Most costly decisions begin with
an inaccurate understanding of the situation.
I help leaders understand what is actually happening before major decisions are made or
resources are invested in solving the wrong problem.
Giselle Hudson | Pre-Decision Diagnostic Advisor | Sensemaking for high-stakes business decisions 