Image credit: AndrewLozovyiAre you going through a rough patch? Feeling stuck, like you’re not making progress, and starting to wonder if the problem is that you’re just not good enough?You’re not alone. I was there too—not that long ago.Last year, my business hit a slow stretch. Bookings weren’t coming in, leads were drying up, and

Do I Just Suck? (Spoiler: No, I Don’t. And Neither Do You.)

In this episode, I chat with Sarah Ohanesian, a productivity expert and the founder of SO Productive. Sarah dives into the concept of purpose-driven productivity, helping us rethink how we manage our time and energy in both our personal and professional lives. She also shares her work around neurodiversity, a topic that’s been gaining much-needed

Say “Yes, And!” to Being SO Productive with Sarah Ohanesian

In this episode of Yes, And with Avish Parashar, I sit down with Greg Offner, a former dueling piano performer turned keynote speaker, to talk about his unique approach to leadership, employee engagement, and preventing burnout. Greg’s philosophy, highlighted in his book The Tip Jar Culture, draws from his background in music to create an

Say “Yes, And!” to Creating a Tip Jar Culture with Greg Offner

Image credit: StuartburMy utility sink overflowed.Again.It does that more often than I’d like to admit, because we have a setup where the washing machine’s hose empties directly into the utility sink. Sometimes it overflows because the sink strainer gets filled with lint.That happened a week ago so I cleaned it out and resolved to check

Life Lessons From a Pair of Underwear

What does it take to create a culture of wellness in our workplaces and our lives? And how do we overcome the ‘yes, but’ resistance when it comes to making better choices?In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Elaine Pasqua, a speaker who has spent the last 30 years working with universities, corporations,

Say “Yes, And!” to Being Happy, Healthy, and Present with Elaine Pasqua

Image credit: Peopleimages.comWe’re already in the second week of February, so this seems like a good time to ask…How has your 2025 been?What did you plan on saying “Yes, And!” to this year? Have you? Or did you hit a bunch of “Ding” moments like I have? This year started strong for me, but then an

2025 Goals: The Ding Strikes Back