What gets me angry is our lack of understanding of different people and different cultures. We're not the "white America" that we may have been in the past. We are comprised of so many different types of people and those differences make us an amazing country, because we are not...
How to Stay Active When You Have a Desk Job
Working from home or in an office can be a sedentary lifestyle, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some tips to help you stay active and healthy while working at a desk job. 20-8-2 Rule The 20-8-2 rule is an easy way to remember how to stay active...
My Book Helped Me Reconnect with One of My First Clients
One of my first clients was a company called, People Communication Skills, run by Esther Bogin. I represented the company in the late 90s into the 2000s. We did great things together but when we parted, I hadn't heard from them in years. When my book, From Couch Potato to...
Making My Book Into a Movie?
You're probably thinking that From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete would make a good movie, but what about Branding in a Digital World or Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Media? Would those books make good movies? Movie Houses Recently, I've been getting queried by production houses asking...
Headsweats
In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary speaks with Jim Heese, CEO of Headsweats. Learn about Jim's background, Headsweats, and what's in store for the brand in the year ahead. In addition, hear how Headsweats is sponsoring the Denver/Boulder leg of Hilary's nationwide book tour for From Couch...
Shame On You – Marriott, WonderPax, and Mt Sinai South Nassau
I had an issue with three companies recently and I think you will be a little shocked by all three. Marriott/Fairfield Inn - Lake Buena Vista, FL I was going to go to a conference in Florida in Orlando and since I'm a Marriot Bonvoy member I booked a room...
A Funny Thing Happened in Boca Raton
I was excited to have my first book tour of From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete in Boca Raton, Florida. I have some family there and many of my friends moved to the area so I knew that this tour would be a success. Boca Raton Book Tour As I...
On Feeling Emotional
In my new book, From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete - A Portrait of a Non-Athletic Triathlete, I write "lesson learned." This is where I look at what I wrote and provide the reader with insight into what I discovered through my journey. In chapter 23, I talk about losing...
Upcoming Book Tours for From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete
My upcoming book tour is right around the corner. As you know, I wrote my third book, From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete - A Portrait of a Non-Athletic Triathlete. The book is about my journey over the past 10 years and includes my business life, personal life, and my...
My Third Book At The Printer
I finished my third book, From Couch Potato to Endurance Athlete - A Portrait of a Non-Athletic Triathlete. It will be in stores across the world, this August, and I have some links for pre-sales, if interested. About the Book For those who have ever thought they were too old...