Lisa Rickwood, aka - "Business Stress Buster,” helps corporations, companies and individuals ‘calm down and master stress for professional and personal success’. Her inspiration came from a dramatic life-changing event.
After an employee passed away from a heart attack at her store, Lisa decided life was too short and it was time to slow down and enjoy every day.
Lisa Rickwood is a speaker, high-end retailer, coach, wife, mother and author of the acclaimed: Escape the Pace: 100 Fun and Easy Ways To Slow Down and Enjoy Your Life, and co-author of: Power & Soul: 42 Successful Entrepreneurs Share Their Secrets for Creating the Business and Life of Your Dreams. This book was endorsed by Mark Victor Hansen.
She's appeared in numerous newspapers across North America, was interviewed by U.S. Magazine, First For Women, and was a regular contributor to Woman's World magazine. She also writes for North American magazines and many online publications.
Lisa has appeared on television, including City TV in Vancouver, BC and she has done radio interviews as far away as Auckland, New Zealand. As well, Lisa has appeared in best selling books, including Big Ideas for Small Business by best-selling Canadian author, Frances McGuckin.
Lisa is described as a humorous speaker with an original, down-to-earth, relaxed and funny style. She's spoken at colleges, large health expos, business networks, Chamber of Commerce and numerous business trade shows.
Lisa was born in Vancouver, B.C. and attended a high school in the Okanagan where she won art scholarships. She attended the University of Victoria and obtained her Visual Art Degree with a minor in Social Sciences.
It was here that she met her husband, Derek, a gifted visual artist.
Lisa’s husband worked in retail sales while Lisa worked as a newspaper advertising consultant for both Thomson Newspaper Corp. and Island Publishers.
In 1999, Lisa and her husband bought a high-end menswear store which they still own to this day. Lisa’s husband manages the store, does custom oil paintings for clients and works on art-related ventures.
Lisa offers coaching, speaking and consulting and is currently working on a body of artwork that addresses ‘society’s need for speed and the importance of escaping the pace once in a while.’
Lisa looks forward to helping others ‘escape the pace.’ For more information, visit www.escapethepace.com. She can be reached online at: info@escapethepace.com
"On the keyboard of life, always have one finger on the escape key." - Anonymous
"There is more to life than increasing its speed." - Mahatma Ghandhi
"It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago." - Jim Bishop
"How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever." - David Norris
"Lost, yesterday, somewhere between Sunrise and Sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever." - Horace Mann
Are you stressed out, working long hours, trading time for money, missing family time, and your freedom? Are you suffering from techno-stress: too many emails, too much non-productive work time and constant interruptions?
If you answered "yes" to any of the questions above, Lisa Rickwood, can help you.
Simply visit her site, www.escapethepace.com and sign up for her FREEBIES - the newsletter and report and you'll also get an occassional goodie bag of e-books and more.
You can phone Lisa at: 250.741.7511 or email her at: info@escapethepace.com if you wish to hire her for coaching, keynote speaking, workshops or joint venture projects.
For more information about Lisa Rickwood and Escape The Pace, please contact Lisa at:
Phone: 250.741.7511
Email: info@escapethepace.com