Entries by Mars Venus Coaching

Score Big on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is closing in on all of us, and many of us are beginning to think about how to score big points with our sweethearts. How can men and women score big over Valentine’s Day? What if we knew how the opposite sex keeps score? What we may not know is that the way […]

Valentine’s Day For Empty-Nesters… “Hello Stranger!”

Valentine’s Day is here. Sometimes we assume that if you’ve celebrated one or twenty Valentine’s days with your honey, the preparation will be the same, and you’ll know exactly what your spouse expects. The reality is, we may find ourselves year to year still wondering if what we’re doing for our spouse is actually fulfilling […]

5 Ways to Determine If Your Communication Style is Hurting Your Career

Our communication style and approach speak volumes about how we view ourselves and others.  It also reveals important clues about our sense of worth, power, and ability to lead and manage effectively.  Everything we do is communication – we can’t NOT communicate. Unfortunately, for a large number of professional women, communicating powerfully and authoritatively in the […]

High School Graduation & Leaving the Nest

At Mars Venus Coaching we believe that learning comes in waves, of about eight years—at least it’s so for me. So, when I talk to soon-to-be high school graduates, I often ask myself what I wish I knew then that I know now. As parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents, neighbors, or mentors—what wisdom can we give that […]

Mars Venus Children are From Heaven – Even in the Summer?

The Mars Venus Coaching Workshop: Children are From Heaven, tells us that children are a gift. But with school letting out for summer in just a matter of weeks, some parents might beg to differ. Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all the time you are responsible for filling with fun, structure, and learning opportunities for your […]

Busy Moms Embrace Common Cents

It is that time of year again when moms begin prepping their children to go to school. In my case, it’s for preschool. As we go from virtually non-existent laissez-faire schedules to the regimen of “You’ll miss the bus if you…!” We also have to ask ourselves what we’re doing to conserve our sanity. It’s […]

Fathers and Daughters: Passing on the Family Business

More women are taking over family-owned companies, but the handover isn’t always smooth Family-owned companies account for 80 percent of all businesses worldwide, and about one-third of them are owned by women. Although U.S. Census data and recent research shows that daughters and wives are increasingly taking over family businesses, few studies have been done on […]

A Happier You

The greatest goal you can set this year is to make peace with your life, no matter your circumstances. These 10 powerful insights from Eckhart Tolle will get you started. Don’t seek happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness. Happiness is ever elusive, but freedom from unhappiness is […]

Soul Mate Tips for Women

Is there a lack of quality men in the dating pool? Women laugh and joke with their friends about this, but sometimes the more books and articles women read while sitting by the pool, the more true this sounds and feels. Why are only 48% of people between 25-55 years old married? Perhaps it’s due […]