by Pam Didner | Apr 27, 2015 | Personal Journal
Managing a Career Change: Takeaways from Yoga I attended a 2-day Iyengar Yoga workshop several weeks ago. Although I have been going to yoga classes for several years, I’ve never been to a yoga workshop. I didn’t know what to expect, but I suspected the instructor...
by Pam Didner | Feb 23, 2015 | Personal Journal
Marketers have to be Jack of All Trades I met a couple of ex-colleagues who were attending an Intel internal conference at the same time that I was speaking in Las Vegas last week. It was wonderful to see them; they were all curious about how I was doing as an...
by Pam Didner | Dec 29, 2014 | Personal Journal
When I look back this year, I can’t stop thinking about the following quote from the movie, Night Train to Lisbon. “The decisive moments of life, when its direction changes forever, are not always marked by loud and shrill dramatics. In truth, the dramatic moments of...
by Pam Didner | Jun 5, 2014 | Personal Journal
“Mom, you should read this book.”, said, my son. Previously he had suggested The Lightning Thief, Percy Jackson, and the Olympians. I enjoyed that book and the sequels very much. This time he gave me The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. “I think this one is a current...
by Pam Didner | Jan 15, 2014 | Personal Journal
Originally published in the Huffington Post on January 14, 2014. Do you remember the thrill of riding a roller coaster? I would yell and scream and fully take in the ecstatic experience. When the ride was over, I got off and savored the moment by saying “That was...
by Pam Didner | Dec 26, 2013 | Personal Journal
A young colleague’s passing and two colleagues’ illness make me ponder my 2014 resolutions. I received an e-mail that a dear colleague passed away today. Her passing was not a surprise; she has been fighting recurring cancer for the past two years. Yet, I was...