By Jean Marie DiGiovanna I’ve never been one to “follow the rules”. When I learn something new I tend to take what works and tweak the rest to make it my own. I have a passion for uniqueness and it definitely shows up when it comes to setting goals and intentions for the year. I […]
By Jean M. DiGiovanna As we reflect on this past year and move into the winter solstice I am reminded of the calmness that comes with winter. The slowing down, the going within and appreciating what is. I glance outside to a winter wonderland and it brings back great memories. As a child growing up […]
Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays.When I was young I loved it for all the candy we got to have that we rarely had in our house (except in my mothers secret hiding places she thought we didn’t know about). We knew exactly which houses to hit up for the best candy […]
by Jean M. DiGiovanna, Founder, Workshop University One of the reasons why experiential workshops, webinars and engaging virtual programs are so successful is because the learner is having FUN! In fact, when you can convert your information so that attendees feel like they are playing a game, they won’t even realize they are learning. This […]
By Jean M. DiGiovanna, Founder Workshop University It’s hard to believe we are nearing the end of the summer. With the beautiful weather and wanting to be outdoors, I find it sometimes hard to stay focused. I like to use this time to regroup and get my ducks in a row to create a great close […]
by Jean M. DiGiovanna, Founder Workshop University This is one of the most counter-intuitive concepts to get, but if you want to fill your webinars faster, you need to narrow your topic and market even more. Think about your keynote topic for a moment. How broad is it? Does it apply to many different types […]
by Jean M. DiGiovanna, Founder Workshop University Are you a presenter or trainer at heart? Does it energize you when you see the your attendee’s experience aha’s and big breakthroughs in your workshops or talks? When it’s time to convert that workshop into an on-line virtual training environment, do you start to lose your energy? Well, […]
Have you ever had that “smack in the face” lesson that sticks with you forever? I’ll never forget the moment back in Corporate when our CEO came back from a meeting with Lockheed-Martin and he said to me, “They asked about our Methodology and I told them I would get it to them in a […]
OK, I couldn’t leave you hanging about the big epiphany I got from my Consulting days. What I realized back then has turned into the most important skill that contributes to my success today. I call it the skill of “YES in ACTION”. It’s the skill of saying YES NOW knowing you can figure out […]
Summer has arrived! Are you having FUN yet? I am a kid at heart, but sometimes when I’m focused on my business and getting things done, I forget to have fun. I forget that even in the midst of doing my work, I can experience more joy with it. I can have more fun and play when […]
My deepest gratitude goes out to you, my readers, clients and biggest fans. Thank you for your business and your support and for referring me to others so I can continue to share my gifts and and make a difference in the world! As we move into each holiday season, it can often feel stressful and hectic, […]
It’s not easy being a Solopreneur. If you were like me when I first started out, I felt like I had to do it all on my own. Part of why I left the corporate world was to have the freedom and flexibility to call my own shots. I love that part of my business. […]