Author Archives: Priscilla Douglas

Are you doing the right thing?

Today, pause and look inside your heart.  Are your actions aligned with your values?  If the answer is “no” why not honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King by following his advice.    Find your center, realign and stand … Continue reading

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What is your word for 2018?

If your list of New Year resolutions are already a bit wobbly please don’t set yourself up for failure. My advice, don’t make resolutions pick a word. I begin the New Year by carefully choosing a word and “living into … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

Be bold. Be brave. Be strong. Be kind. Be happy. Be free. Be silly. Be curious. Be original. Be YOU!   

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Extend your holiday joy

Dear Readers, Thank you so much for following my blog.   I especially appreciate your feedback.  Thank you.  It is affirming to know that you have expanded your perspective and now have more range and capacity as a leader and … Continue reading

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Do you know what happened today?

Resignations sparked by sexual harassment claims, reports of collusions and rallies for a man banned from shopping malls all of these events overshadowed one of our most important dates to honor and remember: December 7.  December 7, 1941. “A date,” … Continue reading

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Are you the victim of your own success?

By Priscilla Douglas Are you the victim of your own success? You’ve heard the proverb, “When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” You are probably one of the best “hammerers” in your organization, or management … Continue reading

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Why haven’t they called me back?

Q:  I had a positive interview and the company told me that they were going to make an offer last week, but the head hunter hasn’t got back to me.  What is going on? A:  Waiting for the telephone to … Continue reading

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Are you expressing your gratitude?

There is so much to love about Thanksgiving—getting together with family and friends and enjoying a lavish array of comfort foods.  The anticipation, the planning and the celebration all make Thanksgiving a special gathering.  And, as I have shared what … Continue reading

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Veterans: don’t be silent

Q: Proud to be veteran and to now be a relationship sales manager on Wall Street.  Here is the problem:  My colleagues are saying things like “Drop ‘America strong,’ drop the bomb.”  Senseless war mongering—they have no clue about what … Continue reading

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VOTE!

I am shocked into disarray when people tell me that they aren’t voting.  Why, I ask?  They answer: “My vote makes no difference” and I respond with urgency–    “yes, your vote counts—people died for the right to vote”.  And, I … Continue reading

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