Shilpa Sankaran is the founder of KOSA Ayurvedic Spa in Madison, Wisconsin. She spent over a year planning and building out her spa when COVID-19 hit. In this interview she discusses her experience with change in her life, the curiosity of her clients, and restarting her business. Navigating change is to me, just a way […]
In times of crisis, we all have our coping mechanisms.Some hunker down in solitude, while others scale up conversations with others.As for me, the first few days of this C-19 quarantine tipped in favor of solitude, prayer, and yes, I’ll admit it – one heck of a pity party with a nice bottle of Josh […]
This Introduction is from the book “Next For Me: A Guide to Change for Everybody” from the founders of Next For Me.“You have to go through it to get to it.” – Musician Sly StoneSo, you’re planning some big change in your life, are you? There is a lot of noise out there about reinvention, transformation […]
John and Francesca Vrattos had a wonderful life of family, travel, and career success; he as the sales manager at Parisian Bakery/Colombo Baking Company, she as an office manager. Then came the recession. Both were laid off from their jobs in 2009, and eventually they lost their home. That Christmas, their daughter gave them a […]
Numbers Matter and Other Interview Lessons Learned This article was originally published on Medium. It was 3pm. I sat at my desk with my laptop in front of me. My fully charged phone was to the right, sitting next to a stack of notes I’d taken to prepare for the interview. I stared at the […]
