I’m Cathy Coloff and I’m happy that you’re here!
Fear not! This is not your typical corner of the internet where lofty gurus dispense sage advice from atop their ivory towers.
No, this is a space dedicated to random musings, hard-won lessons, and ideas that aim to inspire. I’m not here to be your guru—far from it! I’m just someone who’s made enough mistakes to have a few funny stories and (hopefully) useful insights to share.
Think of this blog as a casual chat over coffee, where we can laugh about the absurdities of life and maybe, just maybe, gain a nugget or two of wisdom along the way.
Insights & Impact
Navigating life and creating a meaningful personal impact
Running From Bears (and Other Things We Pretend Aren’t Catching Us)
I have this mug in VT. The stick figure, with its arms flailing, legs pumping, running full speed away from a black bear with its caption “Vermont Fast Food!” always […]
Please Stop Talking (A Note to Myself)
I recently heard Jefferson Fisher speak, and I walked away with lots of notes—not the “wow, that was inspiring” kind that sit in a notebook forever, but the kind that […]
Your Mug of Many Uses
This year I went a different route for our IT Radix team holiday gift and gifts to family and friends. What follows is the message that I shared with my […]
Business Banter
The lighter side of business, offering insights and humorous anecdotes about workplace culture, entrepreneurial experiences, and industry trends.
I recently heard Jefferson Fisher speak, and I walked away with lots of notes—not the “wow, that was inspiring” kind that sit in a notebook forever, but the kind that […]
Recently, I got “Jack’d” by Jack Daly. If you’ve never heard him speak, check him out. In his seventies, he is full of non-stop energy and shares some of his […]
Recently I had the opportunity to hear Gene Simmons, legendary KISS co-founder, speak (sadly, not rock) to an audience of successful MSP business owners. Truthfully, I was uncertain what I’d […]
Cathy Chronicles
Life stories, lessons learned
Running From Bears (and Other Things We Pretend Aren’t Catching Us)
I have this mug in VT. The stick figure, with its arms flailing, legs pumping, running full speed away from a black bear with its caption “Vermont Fast Food!” always […]
Please Stop Talking (A Note to Myself)
I recently heard Jefferson Fisher speak, and I walked away with lots of notes—not the “wow, that was inspiring” kind that sit in a notebook forever, but the kind that […]
It’s National Relaxation Day and a reminder to slow down
August 15th is National Relaxation Day—and honestly, at first, I was thought it was a bit silly but upon reflection, I realized it’s a holiday I really need! My brain […]