WhipSTAR,

Last week before I took the stage at Tory Johnson’s Spark & Hustle event in Chicago, I had an epiphany.

(It might have been the gallons of green juice and hours of uplifting audiobooks I’d consumed on my trip out. But it was a good epiphany!)

Even though I had planned my talk well, I couldn’t shake the feeling that something was missing.

And shortly before I strutted onto the stage it hit me.

I had prepared a talk that didn’t feel like ME.… [click to continue...]

From the first time I set a stiletto-heeled foot into a strip club – as a customer with some friends – to the first time I got naked on the big stage myself, an entire year passed.

A couple of girlfriends of mine who were stripping had suggested I do it too—but it took me that whole year to get up the nerve to try.

(Public nudity did NOT come naturally to this Protestant-raised Midwestern girl!)

As you’ll read about in Think Like a Stripper (YES!… [click to continue...]

WhipSTAR,

How many times a day do you wish you were at a different place in your business?

You know ‘further along?’

: Your face on the cover of Fast Company, Vogue and Rolling Stone in the SAME month.

: Your black Lamborghini convertible cruising down Wilshire Boulevard overflowing with shiny shopping bags from Christian Dior, Gucci and Prada.

: Your personal assistant watching your every move just in case your cucumber water needs a fresh ice cube.… [click to continue...]