My First Time

Posted by on Oct 26, 2010 in Marketing, Roundpeg | 0 comments

I still remember everything about that day; what I wore, what I felt, and what I was thinking.   I felt a vague sense of panic as I thought I might  mess something up. My heart was pounding, and my mind was blank. For a brief second I closed my eyes.  When I opened them again, everyone was still staring at me.   It was at that precise moment  I realized I was ready for this.  I took a deep breath and I started  …  to talk. I am pretty sure when anyone conducts their first seminar it is a nerve wracking experience; mine sure  was! At the same time, I LOVE people and I love...

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Life Without Lorraine

Posted by on Sep 2, 2010 in Ramblings, Roundpeg | 0 comments

As Lorraine has become a nationally recognized speaker, she’s spending more time out of the office, traveling the country. It’s great knowing she’s out there promoting our brand across the U.S., but the change comes with challenges-and growth opportunities for those of us left behind. Business at Roundpeg starts with Lorraine. She’s the cog in the wheel, so it’s not uncommon for us to include her on every single business decision. Our business is often fast-paced  and sometimes things don’t go exactly according to plan. When things do  go wrong, or simply take an unexpected...

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Life Comes At You Fast

Posted by on Aug 19, 2010 in Ramblings | 2 comments

Since I have been out of school and employed at Roundpeg for a little over 7 months, this is an appropriate time time to look back on my first experience in the real world.  I learn something new almost every day, but some lessons stand out far more than others. Without further ado, here are the top 3 things I’ve learned in my first 7 months as an adult: 1. Assignments don’t come one at a time-As luck would have it, the real world doesn’t care  if you’re already busy doing something. At RoundpegI have the chance to wear several hats (sales, web design, customer...

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