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It’s Rising Tides Connection Conference Week!!

I believe that the world is full of people who want to Have Good Ripple Effect and that is why I am inviting them to...
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Are you a concert goer?

Loras and I absolutely LOVE concerts and we cannot wait to take our kids to their very first one tonight! #JustinBieberHereWeCome
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Why Good Ripple Effect?

I believe that everything we say and do is a ripple, happy or crappy (our choice) and everything that we say and do can be...
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Going at a sloths pace from time-to-time can be a a good thing!

What I realize though, is that going at a sloths pace from time-to-time can be a a good thing. I have gotten to see the...
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Get yourself some joy!

Seven or eight years ago, my family started a joy calendar. We were working too much, way over scheduled, and were turning into cranky bitter...
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Local To Legend with Emily Steele Podcast HERE!

Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/61-creating-a-conference-focused-on-connection-with/id1539714195?i=1000557994274&fbclid=IwAR3JKDFDkMvWt7H4USJYSDPZl--Z1IH-SXugr4uXX4u04Y0sJBmojCQvA6w Recently I podcasted (is that a word?) with Emily Steele on her podcast, Local to Legend. Feel free to take a listen...
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Cheers to the 1st times and the ripples we create!

This popped up from a year ago…it was my first official speaking gig (Leadercast Ankeny- the theme was Ripple Effect) and it was a milestone...
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Do you ever get something in the mail that makes you tear up?

I’d like to think that my grandparents are smiling down on me as I go on this crazy journey of adulthood, parenthood, businesshood, and beyond....
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Team culture is laid brick-by-brick and moment by moment.

I always say, team culture is laid brick-by-brick and moment by moment. It’s slow going, tedious, and requires attention to detail. Strong team culture must...
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