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!
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2 April 2014

Technology, the U.S. stock market, Flash Boys & Dark Pools

2022-08-07T17:41:31-04:00April 2nd, 2014|2. Management|0 Comments

The word of the decade must be transparency and fairness to all   March 30:  60-minutes expose  and after the show Overtime programs  http://www.cbsnews.com/news/is-the-us-stock-market-rigged or view below March 31:  I enjoyed, with awe, this Charlie Rose 60-minute interview on his PBS show with Michael Lewis, on Lewis,  the author of Flash Boys. http://www.charlierose.com/watch/60368500     April 1:  The Worst Response Yet To The New Michael Lewis Book    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/01/michael-lewis-criticism_n_5071260.html March 28:  Another look  by CNBC's  Bob Pisani   http://www.cnbc.com/id/101535762   2010:  Quants by Scott Patterson  http://www.scottpattersonreports.com/2010/02/02/the-quants-are-here/   Dark Liquidity or Pools... the next place that needs more exposure? Goldman Mulls Closing Dark Pool  

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31 March 2014

What’s your favorite quote on the topic of planning?

2022-08-07T17:41:31-04:00March 31st, 2014|2. Management|0 Comments

Over the years, I have used many different quotes in my talks, Power Points, etc.  I'd like to learn new ones from you!  Please include the author of the quote.   And feel free to comment on the quote (or other quotes) posted here, too!   Here are some of the quotes LinkedIn Group members have contributed to: "If it's going to be, it's up to me" - Dr. Robert Schuler "A penny saved is a penny earned." - Benjamin Franklin "Give me a firm spot on which to stand and I will move the Earth." - Archimedes "He who fails to plan is planning to fail" - Winston Churchill "If I'd asked my customers what they

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30 March 2014

Are you tired of throwing your time and money away on marketing ideas that don’t work?

2022-08-07T17:41:32-04:00March 30th, 2014|Events|0 Comments

If you had a consistent and focused marketing and business plan, what would that be worth? Hundreds? Thousands? If you had a niche could you attract more AAA clients? Have you wondered -- as you stare at a stack of paperwork -- how much time and money you're losing every day because you don't have a pro-active plan? Imagine if you knew what you need to do in the office every day to be more profitable, efficient, and productive. No more being sucked in by marketing or administrative work. You'd feel more confident and clear about how you're spending your time and money, right? You'll know if you should be spending time calling clients, servicing clients,

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22 March 2014

The Joy of Growing Up Italian

2022-08-07T17:41:32-04:00March 22nd, 2014|Human Interest Articles|0 Comments

Thank you to John Fusco who put this together.   It’s from http://www.aspetto.com/   If you are an Italian American, get a few tissues.  The memories are very strong and heartwarming. The author grew up in an Italian neighborhood in the 40-50's, I can see how, in just the 10 years , (I few up in the 50-60's) things had changed “just a bit”.  We had many trucks come pass our block but I woke up to the smell of Italian Bread from Mona Lisa Bakery that permeated the neighborhood and my Italian grandparents and most of the family had moved to Bay Shore Long Island.   But I got to know my 2nd and 3rd and

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28 February 2014

Top 10 Time-saving Tech Tips (Computer/Smartphone)

2022-08-07T17:41:32-04:00February 28th, 2014|Technology|0 Comments

My friend Carla, knowing how much of a geek I am sent me this video. Guess what... I learned a whole lot of interesting tips! Tech columnist David Pogue shares 10 simple, clever tips for computer, web, smartphone and camera users. And yes, you may know a few of these already -- but there's probably at least one you don't.

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