It astonishes me how many bright and capable people are petrified of speaking in front of a group. I recently read that only 5% of people are willing to take a public platform. Yikes! 95% of us are too chicken? There is something nerve wracking about speaking to an audience, and it often boils down […]

As New Englanders, we have to learn to live in the extremes. From blustering snow squalls to sweltering heat, our local weather conditions may have something to do with our reputation for being unfriendly and harried. We all know how much the weather can influence our spirits, and more than ever, attention is given to the […]