Leadership Santa Cruz County Every word holds meaning, and my tagline— Power. Play. Purpose. —is no exception. Power  is your inner...

Cambridge University Press There’s a trend in meetings, networking events, and face-to-face discussions—people are tired of the endless...

Putting more Power Play Purpose into your life-work balance The focus topic is crucial for effective public speaking when preparing and...

google images The short answer?  Everyone. Think about it: when was the last time you heard someone say, "I love public speaking!" ?...

Janet's latest Press Banner article highlights the power and depth of women and the impact of their voices.

March 2024 Press Banner issue As a beacon of innovation and enlightenment, TEDx Santa Cruz shines brightly on our community's horizon,...

Happy Holiday Season, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year! To my business community and friends: Knowing what we truly desire is crucial....

Boiling eggs—ever tried peeling one without a shell mishap? It's like a secret mission in the kitchen. My personal hack? Right after...

Welcome to 2022 and all the possibilities ahead. Yes, possibilities. As a goal achievement coach, sales consultant, and a bottom-line...

What am I feeling? Let's face it; the word 'unprecedented' has been repeated many times but is accurate. We are indeed living in a global...

The Press Banner, Janet Janssen, April 2020 We are living in a time of uncertainty because of the current global health concern. We have...

POWER PLAY PURPOSE, words I write about and speak to in my work. What do I mean? Today, how can these words be relatable to our current...

Who likes procrastinating? The feelings that come up for us when we procrastinate, I believe I can safely say, are not favorable. When we...

The Cost Whether you work in a corporate setting or are self-employed, stress is probably an inherent part of your work environment.  How...

We all talk about how busy we are. That’s a personal choice, by the way, a topic to explore another time. Has this ever happened to you?...

Most have heard the story about the Tortoise and the Hare. Writer, Eric Holtzclaw from Inc. magazine says, "consistency is the difference...

I failed. To me, one of the keys to success is consistency, and did you notice, no February blog? What happened? I will spare you my long...