Susan L. Farrell, Author

Category: Self-Empowerment

Worry, Friend or Foe?

Worry, Friend or Foe? (Video) I worry too much.  I worry that I worry too much! Worry can get in the way of enjoying life.  If we spend time worrying

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Be Sensitive, but…

Be Sensitive, but… (Video) I found this in a fortune cookie:  “Be sensitive, but not overly sensitive.” I think this is good advice.  We do want to be sensitive enough

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Cougars

Cougars (Video) This blog provides the background information to the attached video clip.  The clip is from an assertiveness presentation I did for The Business Building Academy. In my presentation

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Battling Boxes

Battling Boxes (Video) Do you have trouble with people wanting to put you in a box and label it with who they think you should be?  I do.  I always

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Clean House or Change Oil?

Clean House or Change Oil? (Video) In a previous blog I discussed work, hobbies, and required responsibilities.  Required responsibilities are those things that we are responsible to do for ourselves. 

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Business, Hobby, or Required Responsibility?

Business, Hobby, or Required Responsibility? (Video) We do many things.  Most, perhaps all, can be divided into three areas:  business, hobby, or required responsibility. The business area includes everything that

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Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned (Video) This blog is different from the ones I have done in the past in that it “sets the stage” for the accompanying video rather than containing similar

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Routines

Routines (Video) Routines help us until they hurt us. Routines can be very helpful in that they assist us be productive.  They help us be efficient. However, there are times

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Stop Studying and Start Doing

Stop Studying and Start Doing (Video) If someone would pay me, I could easily be a professional student.  I have always loved school, I think mostly because I love to

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The 3 R’s of Assertiveness

A simple method to consistently be assertive (not passive or aggressive) is to use the 3 R’s.  Relationships, Rights, Respect. We are all involved in professional and personal relationships. Within

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