March 25, 2022

Are You Adaptable?

I attended a National Speakers Association Conference a few weeks ago in Orlando. During the three-day conference: I learned a lot. I was reminded a lot. […]
November 5, 2021

15 Ways to Show Gratitude that Aren’t Saying “Thank You”

This time of year, many of us are thinking about what we’re thankful for. When we want to show gratitude to someone, it’s easy to just […]
May 21, 2021

What Powers Your Joy?

As we were preparing to open the online JoyPowered® shop, we selected items that power our joy. Specifically, we want to make the distinction that Items […]
March 26, 2021

What’s Your Emotional Kryptonite?

When I first moved to Indiana 9 years ago, it was quite a change.  I went from working full-time outside of the home to working part-time […]
November 5, 2020

Why You Should Practice Gratitude

Can you believe Thanksgiving is almost here? As we look back on this very stressful year, it often feels difficult to be thankful, but I’m taking […]
October 22, 2020

How to Support Your Team’s Mental Health

2020 hasn’t made it easy to stay JoyPowered®. What with the pandemic, systemic racism, elections, and everything else this year has thrown at us, most Americans […]
October 8, 2020

5 Reasons to Provide Employees With Consistent, Transparent, Immediate Feedback

Your best employees may be searching for a new job right now. You might be thinking, “No, that can’t be true. My team is happy; why […]
February 13, 2020

Celebrating Anniversaries: Creating Work Relationships that are JoyPowered®

This year I celebrate 3 important anniversaries: 31 years of marriage to my better half Tim, 5 years working at Purple Ink, and 10 years since […]
January 16, 2020

Gratitude for the Year Ahead with Intention Setting

2020 came so quickly – how can it possibly be the year 2020? I can distinctly remember ringing in the year 2000; I’ll admit I didn’t […]