From Mandy Yamamoto™
Three Ways to Overcome the Fear of Change
The fear of change is a real thing. And change of any kind is scary, whether you’re taking a huge risk with your business, trying out a new Friday lunch spot, or jumping into the deep end of the pool for the first time. We want to know that the changes we’re making...
Best Places to Eat in Oahu, Hawaii
Planning a trip to Oahu, Hawaii, sometime soon? Prepare yourself for stunning views, great beaches, rich history, and amazing food you won’t find anywhere else! While there is so much that this incredible island has to offer, I’m sharing a few can't-miss...
Defining What Success in Life Means to You
“Success” means different things to everyone. Maybe for you, it means finally hitting a big business goal you set a few years back. For someone else, it may mean making it to the gym five times during the week, or finally perfecting a recipe they’ve been working...
Tips for Tackling Tough Conversations
Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, I think we can all agree that tough conversations are … uncomfortable. That's why so many of us avoid them at all costs. In fact, research shows that one in four people have been putting off an uncomfortable conversation...
20 Ways to Invest in Yourself
Don’t worry. I’m not going to suggest that you do ALL twenty ways to invest in yourself. Let’s not get carried away. But I do hope that you’ll pick and choose from this list of ideas and begin to invest in your health, your personal development, your relationships,...
Great Leaders are Great Learners
If you want to be an impactful leader, you must become a learner! The reason for this is simple—when you’re in a leadership role, it’s likely that you’re looked to as the person with all the answers. When things go wrong, you’re called on to fix them. When people...
Prepare for Summer with These Eight Products
Summer is finally here! In Hawaii, I’m lucky enough to experience sunshine year-round, but there’s still something so magical about this time of year. No matter where you live, I’m excited to share some of my favorite products to help you enjoy all the sun and fun...
Lead with Compassion
What’s the secret ingredient to being a good leader? What separates the good leaders from the great? Everyone’s answers to these questions might look a little different! I think we can all agree that it takes hard work, passion, and a whole bunch of learning...
Creating Meaningful Connections
Humans need other humans—it's just the way we’re wired. Our lives are richer, and a lot more fun, when we establish meaningful connections with others. Not to mention, having good relationships does wonders for your health and wellbeing (read up on the research...
Rediscovering Routine
We all know how it goes: You’ve got a great routine going, you’re living your most productive life, you’re making great progress on your goals … and then, life happens. You get sick. Things don’t go according to your plan. Life throws you a curve ball. And before...