Nov 05, 2015
Every morning I wake at 5 AM, head downstairs to my basement workout room, and spend the next 45-60 minutes exercising. I’ve been asked many times in the past how can I possibly rise that early? How can I stay motivated to exercise every day? … Read More
Oct 16, 2015
I am a perfectionist. (the first step is admitting it, right?) My desire to make everything the best it can be, to endlessly try to improve something, and to find solutions has made it possible for some great things to come out … Read More
Sep 24, 2015
Do you have an interview or networking event coming up? It’s time to stop worrying about your elevator speech and follow these three tips for the perfect pitch. Did you know that the average person has an attention span of 7 seconds? … Read More
Jun 11, 2015
What is confidence? Why do some people enter a room and radiate a stage presence, a grounded-ness, while others walk in a room unnoticed? Recently, I spoke with a group of women leaders in the healthcare industry as they were beginning a … Read More
Dec 09, 2014
I am a full-time mother. A full-time business partner. A full-time wife. A full-time entrepreneur. If I tried being all of these things at once, I think my head would explode. My productivity secret keeps me sane, and I want to share … Read More
Oct 08, 2014
This is Caroline, Elle’s assistant, and I am sad to announce that I no longer work full time for Elle and Curtis Zimmerman. I just moved east so my husband can pursue his second degree, but I’ll still be working part time … Read More
May 13, 2014
Here’s the secret to writing an email. It’s not as simple as you’d think! I know writing emails seems pretty basic—doesn’t it? You’d think so, but from what I’ve seen, there are a LOT of people who don’t know how to write … Read More
Apr 08, 2014
Jump off the cliff. Just do it. Take a leap of faith. Don’t think, just act. We’ve all heard these inspirational slogans — I say them all the time. But while it’s necessary to take a leap of faith from time to … Read More
Apr 01, 2014
As you may have read in my last post, I have committed to “50 in 50”—presenting, in some way, shape, or form, 50 times over the next 50 weeks. After making this proclamation, however, I quickly realized that 50 opportunities weren’t just … Read More
Mar 25, 2014
So you wanna be a speaker? Wanna write a book? Change careers? Transition to something new? Well then, JUST START. Ok, maybe that sounds trite, but don’t stop reading. In all honesty, that’s what you need to do. START. Planning and analyzing … Read More
“Having Elle [speak at our event] was a stroke of brilliance! Great way to kick off the session, push us out of our comfort zones, and get ready for a wonderful experience.”
— Carolyn LaMontagne, Senior Director - Johnson & Johnson
