by Dolly Garlo | Mar 14, 2012 | Blog, Business Mastery, Designing Your Legacy, Life Balance/Harmony Among Life Arenas
Here's my definition of legacy: "a conscious and meaningful contribution of your authentic gifts, talents and resources that adds value in a lasting way." It’s not what comes to most people's minds, but think about it. Whether large or small,...
by Dolly Garlo | Dec 11, 2011 | Blog, Designing Your Legacy, Legacy Stories, Personal Legacy
This story is one of my favorite legacies, and stories in general. Like many great legacies, it had humble beginnings. It grew out of a simple work assignment, done with great heart. Its tangible form grew from a single work into a major franchise known the...
by Dolly Garlo | Nov 10, 2011 | Blog, Designing Your Legacy, Enlightened Leadership, Legacy Stories
Not because he's made more money and achieved more fame than most people, and has a way to finance the passions that fuel his legacy; not because he has buildings and cable stations named after him … At 72 years young, Ted Turner is a legacy role model...
by Dolly Garlo | Sep 12, 2011 | Blog, Designing Your Legacy, Legacy Stories, Meaning, Purpose
There are a beautiful poem and web movie that capture the essence of what Creating Legacy is all about. I've reprinted it below, with all attribution and gratitude to its author Michael Josephson. The poem and movie themselves are examples of what I would call...
by Dolly Garlo | Jul 10, 2011 | Blog, Designing Your Legacy, Life Design, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas, Spirituality, Wellness
Legacy Journal readers, like our clients, tend to be accomplished and successful, mid-career business owners and professionals looking beyond their current work to building “what’s next.” Not for retirement, that is mostly a foreign word and applies perhaps to...
by Dolly Garlo | Jun 14, 2011 | Blog, Designing Your Legacy, Legacy Stories, Meaning, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas, Purpose, Women and Girls
Today, June 14, is Flag Day – and ironically it also is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe. I love the story of her life and the legacy of words she wrote in a small novel that became a worldwide phenomenon. Not something a woman living...
