Vickie ElmerSinging praise for artists’ ‘day jobs,’ and appreciation of Sheila Jordan“Never stop singing. You support the music until the music can support you.” This stunningly important statement by jazz legend Sheila…Mar 20Mar 20
Vickie ElmerWhy you may want to write more letters and cards this yearA good letter may last a year, a decade or a generation. It speaks to us through time and space, conflict and change. It calls to us to…Jan 10Jan 10
Vickie ElmerWhat questions do you ask yourself, again and again and again?We all talk to ourselves, often from the moment we wake up with a hangover or a huge to-do list, to the time we nod off at night.Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023
Vickie ElmerThe value of volunteering — for youVolunteers manage the accounting and finances of small and mid-size nonprofits. They feed hungry residents in Ashland, Ore. to Zeeland…Nov 20, 2023Nov 20, 2023
Vickie ElmerChallenge yourself: A different approach to goals and resolutionsMy challenges really started when my sweetheart and I moved to Detroit a few years ago. I’m not talking about the kind that involve high…Dec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Vickie ElmerHow spiders, Nana and children’s stories could inspire gratitude in leadersIf gratitude were stock options, Wall Street and Silicon Valley would ring out with appreciation and thanks like a holiday concert with a…Nov 22, 2017Nov 22, 2017
Vickie ElmerWant to stress less at work? Sign up for that workshop.By Vickie ElmerSep 27, 2017Sep 27, 2017
Vickie ElmerThe holidays without grandmaChristmas cookies and acts of kindness for Grandma JudyDec 24, 2014Dec 24, 2014
Vickie ElmerWhy spaghetti, bunny slippers and business promotions need to stay out of #GivingTuesdayToday much of the world is focused on giving generously — and on sharing ideas and conversations about charities and contributing to the…Dec 2, 2014Dec 2, 2014
