About Maria Marsala

An irrepressible entrepreneur, Maria Marsala sold AVON at age 14 and landed on Wall Street three years later. She became a bond trader when female executives were as rare as pink diamonds. For 25 years, Maria streamlined Fortune 500 companies, nurtured non-profits, and discovered her niche—mentoring women CEOs and executives. Armed with corporate secrets and life coach credentials, Maria founded Elevating Your Business to help female financial professionals live better using her proprietary brand of consultative-coaching. Contact Maria today and take the first step toward freedom, full-fillment, and a sparkling quality of life!
30 August 2010

Soupy Sales, Sonny Fox, Chuck McCann

2022-08-07T17:47:01-04:00August 30th, 2010|Human Interest Articles|0 Comments

If these names sound famliar to you, then you're from Brooklyn. Well maybe you watched TV in the Tri-State area in the 1950's and 60's. Today, on PBS, there was a Soupy Sales special. I started singing songs that I haven't sung in more than 40 years. It got me wondering what happened to some of my childhood favorite shows. I found Chuck McCann on Facebook! How wonderful. But most of the rest are in comic heaven. Here are some links to what I found. Enjoy! Chuck McCann Sonny Fox Soupy Sales The Birthday House So who did I leave off of your childhood memory list?

28 August 2010

What It Takes To Run A Sound Commercial Bank

2022-08-07T17:47:01-04:00August 28th, 2010|Leadership|1 Comment

You may or may not think that is a strange topic for my blog. It was my strong financial background that intregied me enough to click on the link when I saw that title come aross my email. A was created in 1999 and went through three different econonimc rough spots (dot.com, 9-11 aftermath and the current fiasco). It come through it all as a growing viable entity. The lessons learned? 1) go for what you desire the most 2) hire the best 3) determine your ideal clients early on in the game. 4) have a plan Read the article "What It Takes To Run A Sound Commercial Bank" Forbes.com

21 August 2010

The raccoons are at it again!?!

2022-08-07T17:47:02-04:00August 21st, 2010|Human Interest Articles|0 Comments

I'm sure that the raccoons are at it again. As I walked through the house I heard the sounds of birds outside. Doing their usual singing and flying around. Then all of a sudden I was sure there was a bear in the yard. The yakking was out of control I had to see what all the fusing was about. There was no bear. It was a hawk, called a herrier, according to the bird book. But what I also noticed was that there was a big pile of birdseed in the yard. I'm sure it was "Rocket" the raccoon and her 3 children at it again. I'm also sure it was my fault for not

21 August 2010

Why Would You Want To Change Your Niche/Ideal Client Profile?

2022-08-07T17:47:02-04:00August 21st, 2010|Niching & Attracting Ideal Clients|0 Comments

1) You want to make more money and you know that your current ICP can't afford another raise. 2) You are ready for a challenge and creating a new product or package of services is just what the doctor ordered. 3) You're underpaid and the only way you can give yourself a raise is to get better clients. 4) Your market has no demand for what you offer. 5) The niche you've enjoyed is getting smaller or being replaced or merged. 6) You are getting referrals often, but you need a change in venue. 7) You've been attracting a higher-quality client for a while; now it's time that your brand reflect it. 8) You've been targeting

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