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Gen Y Wants to Work It!

With the new website coming to life (huge thanks to Andy Merrick) and a few exciting meetings last week, I’ve been tied up and unable to blog as much as I usually do. All of these developments for my business are so exciting but have sapped some of my creative juices away. In attempt to [...]

February 22, 2009 1 comment CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Online Stock Tips? Buyer Beware.

There was an article in the Wall Street Journal on February 4, 2009  about new social networking services that allow users to share investing and trading tips. It is a great way for like minded people to build a community and share ideas. In many ways the idea is not new – we have seen [...]

February 17, 2009 0 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Resilience in Times of Economic and Career Crisis

I received the following Facebook message from someone I went to High School with today: Nicole, I am finding that my motivation to do my job is falling off little by little every day and the push to keep going and insure I am the best is becoming a greater challenge every day. I am [...]

February 16, 2009 0 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

How Technology Changed Dating

I had a great lunch with John Head yesterday in which we somehow got on the subject of dating and technology. The topic came up after we discussed John’s experience with interviewing, hiring and firing Gen Y’ers who all seemed to have huge entitlement issues. John had some funny stories about Gen Y’ers. My favorite [...]

February 11, 2009 2 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Checking in on Your 2009 Goals and $10 a Day

So it’s already February, and I have to ask:  how are those New Years’ Resolutions and 2009 goals going?  Most people fall off the wagon 6 weeks into the New Year.  Don’t let it be you!   Most of us (me included) set goals to get financially AND physically fit this year.  It’s not as [...]

February 11, 2009 3 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

2009 Grammy Looks

One of my favorite looks of the night was Carrie Underwood’s gorgeous nude colored gown. I absolutely love her makeup and simple hair style. Her highlights and white teeth are so bright that she seems to glow. Carrie did an awesome job performing live too! Katy Perry. Hmm…not sure what to say here. Love her [...]

February 8, 2009 1 comment CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Accurate Representation of Millenials in the Workplace?

Check out this clip from a 60 Minutes segment on “Millennials” in the workplace.  Although we’ve heard some of the stereotypes before, the video makes our generation of workers out to be very narcissistic, casual and even a bit lazy.  I suppose this could be an accurate representation of some, but I’m really hoping it [...]

January 15, 2009 4 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →