I’m Back at Camp Again

31st August, 2009 - Posted by gaylecarson - No Comments

I just came back from the Veteran Speakers Retreat.  This year we went to the Allenberry Resort in Boiling Springs, PA.  While it is a lovely place, and the food is to die for, once again I was at camp.  There was no cell phone coverage, at least not with AT&T, and I could only get the Internet in the main meeting room.  While we all talk about wanting to get away from it all, it is nice to be able to connect.  Also there were only 5 TV channels, no CBS or CNN, and it took a guidance course…

Spunky Old Broad Tackles August

24th August, 2009 - Posted by gaylecarson - 1 Comment

It has been a whirlwind month.  It started with a trip to NYC where we did a book launch for my new book "Big Ideas for Your Business" which reached #7 on Amazon's best seller list.  It was something amazing and we had a press party at the Grand Hyatt and the actual launch at the Hard Rock.  We capped it off with a boat tour around Manhattan and stopped at the Statue of Liberty so we could all remember where we came from and why we're so lucky to live in this country.

From there I went to an…