Joanne Victoria Blog
Know Your Worth and What You Contribute
Viola Davis, Emmy, Tony, and Academy Award winner, was a guest on The Graham Norton Show a few weeks ago. As most of his guests are wont to do, Viola Davis was promoting a recent project as well as a future project. Her most recent project is Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,...
Action is the Key to Everything
Action is the key to everything. We want, we desire, we crave, yet do we ask for what we want? Not often enough. We wait for it to happen. We think about it. We wonder if we really deserve what we say we want. Yet, in most instances, be it about a job, a move, a...
Are You Earning, Learning, or Yearning?
Another new year for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and independent professionals, so why not start it off right. What needs to be determined is how you will spend your time; earning, learning, yearning, or a combination of all three. The first item is Time Alone....
Release the Power of Your Thoughts for Success Now
Never dismiss how you feel; always tap into the power behind these feelings and thoughts. They are connected with the reality that crossed your path in the past and bear powerful solutions that will be revealed once you listen for them. These authentic insights...
Happy New Year 2021
Are you ready and willing to say you did the best you could in this past year? Even if you are not, do it anyway. To go into another day, month year without acknowledging and accepting that you did your best will leave you with untold pain. Determine what you learned...
Merry Christmas Eve!
When you feel bad do something good for others. Who can you help this time of year? Will you provide a holiday feast to someone you love? Will you clean out your closet and take items to Good Will or Value Village or your or someone's local church? Will you forgive...
What’s Your Story This Year?
What’s your story? What’s your story for 2020? What did you accomplish or not accomplish this past year? Take the time to make notes of all your experiences, starting with January 2020. Do you remember what happened then? Write it down. Did you have some ‘fails’? What...
Let Go of Yesterday
Love yourself first. Be grateful to yourself first. Give all energies to yourself first. You are truly the only person that can put YOU first. Live every day with energy, love, and gratitude. At the same time, save some room for yourself. If you don’t do this, you...
Share the Love Today
Many miss the opportunity to hug their loved ones right now. Those of you, especially into the touchy-feely part of relationships, are missing friends big time; to hold a hand, touch their face, and enjoy their company How can you express love to all you cherish? This...
10 Minutes a Day is a Good Place to Start
Our life is so filled with work and family and what is going on outside of ourselves, especially now during this pandemic, that often we become overwhelmed. Hence, it is very important to slow down, pause a bit, and take a break to reflect before you continue with the...
Your Private Life May Need Some Help
You can’t sleep, your partner is ignoring you, your work team just wants to play computer games (Fortnite anyone?) and your manager does not care about covid, zoom, or anything else except for you to finish your end of the deal about the latest project. And you? You...
Joy is a Cause That Stands Alone
It is time to feel some joy in your life. Joy is experienced through selflessness; which makes joy different from happiness. Happiness has a range, joy stands alone. Joy is a cause. Joy is the cause of how we feel after we have experienced reaching out to others and...
Worry and Stress Can Lower Your IQ
With what is going on in most of your lives, worry is part of the mix. However, worry itself is not as difficult to overcome as you may think. It has been established that 85 percent of what people worry about never happens. Never happens!!! And the other 15 percent...
Happy Thanksgiving to One and All!!!
My gratitude to each and every one of you who have taken the time to read and forward my posts. Enjoy this Thanksgiving Day!!
Forgiveness Will Help You Release the Flow
What happens when we don't get what we want when the flow slows down or even stops? You get mad, sad, and unhappy. You blame the pandemic, the president, the country, the war, your mother, father, brother, sister, husband, wife, child, co-worker, anyone we can think...
Live Your Life the Easy Way
Do you sometimes find that when you want something, be it money, clients, products, or relationships, that you appear to be traveling down a congested highway? Well, that problem can be easily solved. Yes, easily. Actually easily and effortlessly. People make too big...
We Are All On a Team Whether We Know It Or Not
What do teams provide? A team starts out with two or more people with the same end goal in sight. Each member has a skill different from the other, yet in alignment with each other. This is the most important part of being a good team member; the awareness of...
Vision is Bigger Than Anything!
You've heard of goals, mission statements, and vision statements. There are plenty of books and seminars about goal setting. But did you know there were distinct differences in goals, mission statements, and business vision? The differences are unique: this...