Victory Tips
Four Stages of Competence
In order to live well and be successful in your life, you must be competent. Competence comes with three things: skill, experience and confidence. You can assess your own level of competence in any area using the “Four […]
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Victorious Honoree – September 2011
Lisa Marie Platske Designed Destiny A marriage that works. That’s what every woman is looking for when she marries. Lisa Marie Platske was no exception. But when she got engaged to a man who lived in another state, […]
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September Victory Theme
Competence Think you’re a competent woman? Don’t be so quick to say ‘yes’…the answer might not be as easy as you might think. COMPETENCE means the ability to do a job properly. Competence equals know-how. Competence isn’t one […]
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Hurricane Irene and Values
She started as hurricanes usually do…a “something” to watch. But quickly she became much more. It wasn’t long before every governor along the U.S. east coast was calling for mandatory evacuations of coastal homes. Were you one of […]
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Honoring Your Values
Our parents and teachers taught us to be good girls and be agreeable. So when people ask us for favors, we frequently give in to their wishes – even if it steps on something we value – like […]
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Values List
Values breed victories. Without values, your life is adrift. Here’s list of values that you can use. There’re a lot of different values. Read over the list and see what “jumps out” at you. ValuesList
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August Victory Theme
Values Values. This is one of the MOST IMPORTANT monthly Victorious Woman themes. Without values, you are lost. Without values you easily give up your personal power. Without values, you turn over the leadership of your life to […]
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Blurred Boundaries
In Victorious Woman I talk about the Savvy Six Skills every woman needs to develop to be victoriously successful. Since writing about those six skills, I’ve noticed that many women don’t readily connect the Savvy Six with their […]
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My Betty Ford/Victorious Woman Connection
I was in Washington DC on business at the end of December 2006. President Gerald Ford had just passed away and the his body was lying in state at the U.S. Capitol Building. Joseph and I decided to […]
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Energy and Emotions
Personal Energy may be the most important item in your Victorious Woman arsenal. It means you are physically well, mentally stimulated, emotionally connected and spiritually involved either in a religion or to some purpose greater than yourself. But […]
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Essay Contest Winners Announced
The results are in for this year’s Victorious Woman Essay Contest Winners!! First prize: Kathy Saello Second prize: Sheila Caruso You can read Kathy’s essay “Life Is Too Short Not To Live” Come back next month to read […]
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July Victory Theme
Energy Summertime and the living is easy…that’s how most of us feel, isn’t it? You probably kick back a little, downshift into vacation mode and give yourself some much needed rest and relaxation. This is also the time […]
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