Archive - Striking the Balance a newsletter by Wendy Wollner

The Unexpected Reason We Lose Clients

Not long after signing a new client, my team and I did a free presentation for their employees.

May 31, 2022 •

April 2022

A Grandmother’s Lesson About What Really Matters

(Friends: A few months ago, I asked Carrie Gallagher, our Chief Marketing Officer here at Balancing Life's Issues, to contribute to this column.

Apr 19, 2022 •

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Carrie Gallagher

March 2022

A Thank You to President Zelensky

I’m not usually at a loss for words.

Mar 15, 2022 •

Why My Craziest Ideas Are the Ones that Succeed

I’m not saying that the secret of my success is steak sauce, but it did play a pretty big role in landing a big client.

Mar 1, 2022 •

February 2022

Inspiration from Three Remarkable Women

The Greenburgh Central School System (originally known as the Greenburgh Central Seven), in Hartsdale, New York, was one of the first school districts…

Feb 22, 2022 •

January 2022

An ‘Awful Feeling That Something Wasn’t Right’

(Friends: You’ll notice that the byline for this column is different this week.

Jan 18, 2022 •

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Carrie Gallagher

The Breakfast Meeting that Changed My Life

When I was just starting out in business, I was desperate for someone to talk too.

Jan 4, 2022 •

December 2021

Recognizing the Woman in the Mirror

A colleague and I were talking about visiting family during the holidays when she mentioned that she was nervous about it because she was the heaviest…

Dec 21, 2021 •

Traveling in My Father’s Footsteps

From an early age, I remember my father intently studying a map.

Dec 7, 2021 •

November 2021

Why Thanksgiving is a Non-Negotiable Holiday to Me

Anyone who knows me well understands how much I love Thanksgiving.

Nov 16, 2021 •

Why Doesn't Anyone Care About Wendy?

Photo by: Abby Cole Photography

Nov 4, 2021 •

October 2021

Is Facebook Really to Blame for Our Children’s Low Self-Esteem?

Reader’s Digest published my favorite quote from Eleanor Roosevelt in 1940: “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” It’s an inspiring…

Oct 19, 2021 •

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