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In This Issue...
Reflections
Upcoming Workshops and Events
News/Announcements
Mini-Reflection Exercise
This Issue's
Sponsor
Reflections
If your 2007 were to be made into
a movie, what type of a movie would it be and what might it be titled?
What role did you play and who was in your supporting cast? Would this
movie be want you’d want anyone else to see?
When
you think of the past year as if it were on the big screen, what lessons
can be learned and how can it motivate you for 2008?
What
would you like this next year to be like? Pick out a title for 2008 and
set upon achieving an Oscar-worthy performance!
Wishing You an Excellent
2008!
Draft your screenplay for 2008 with
the Mini-Reflection Exercise.
Upcoming Workshops and Events
Improv Techniques for FOCUS
Improv is a fun and exciting way for us to get
to know each other through laughter, listening and support. Freestyle
Interpersonal Coaching will teach us a few basic improvisation exercises
to help us be more focused in our interactions. Improvisation techniques
develop our ability to think on our feet, present ourselves on a moment's
notice and fully listen to what others are saying. This Tuesday, January 8,
11:30am-1:00pm at
the St. Paul
Chatterbox Pub. $30 ($20 for W.I.N. members). FFI or to register, visit
www.mnwin.org or call W.I.N.’s director,
Teresa Thomas-Carroll at 612-722-6931.
The
February W.I.N event will be a Speed Networking breakfast on. Tuesday, February 12, 8:00-9:30am at the Blaisdell Manor in Minneapolis. FFI or to register, visit www.mnwin.org.
Women's Wellness & Adventure Weekend at the Audubon Center of the North Woods
Greet the change of seasons with restored energy and
creativity! 535 acres of beautifully varied landscapes provide the perfect setting
for this complete holistic adventure. May 2-4, 2008. Spend this weekend with your friends
or take the opportunity to get away by yourself, meet new people, and
learn new skills. Professionals in the fields of health, exercise, crafts
and nutrition will provide a variety of physical, mental, and spiritual
activities to choose from. To kick off the weekend, Teresa of PCF
will facilitate an interactive session on Friday evening (details TBA).
Enjoy meals that have come to be known as some of the best in the area;
the chef carefully plans and prepares each healthy, wholesome, organic
meal with creativity and taste. FFI or to register, contact the Audubon Center:
320-245-2648, 888-404-7743 or audubon1@audubon-center.org
News/Announcements
- It’s a New Year - time to get
ready to achieve what you set out to do! Check out our individual services to help you
get and stay on track.
- Teresa of PCF
is the new director of Women In Networking (W.I.N.). This is a perfect
and exciting complement to PCF as Teresa is all about fostering meaningful connections between
people and possibilities. To view details on this great organization
or to sign up for Connect,
W.I.N.’s networking newsletter, visit www.mnwin.org.
- Try out our Connection Concierge service. Whether
you are too busy, reserved, new to the area, or just unsure of how to
tap into networking that would specifically help your needs, we’ll help
you efficiently and easily receive the fresh ideas and connections you
need without breaking the bank. Click to request information.
”This service is fast, easy, efficient
and no travel or meeting time necessary. I could feel the positive energy
in every e-mail exchange. :) (It’s) a way to tap into networking opportunities
that you might have not thought of before. Resources that are "outside
the box" and getting fresh new outlooks on what is out there. I
definitely recommend the Connection Concierge service.” - Vera Snow,
Outreach Coordinator, European Children Adoption
Services (including Guatemala) www.ecasus.org
Mini-Reflection
Exercise
Thinking of
the coming year as a movie, what type of a movie would you like it to
be?
What
will be the principle story-line?
What
role do you wish to play? What will be noteworthy about your performance?
Who
will be in your supporting cast?
What
“rising star” would you like to have as your mentor?
What
might it be titled? Post your title somewhere to remind you of the story
you are setting upon for 2008. As a work in progress, you may find yourself
changing the title and screenplay but keep your eyes on making 2008 your
best performance yet.
This
Issue's Sponsor
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organization.
Teresa Thomas-Carroll is the publisher
of this newsletter and can be reached at 612-722-6931 or teresa@purplecrayonfactory.com.
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