Author: Jackie LaMar

Gender Equality At Work: Are We Making Progress?

Progress, and statistics, are funny things.  While every inch of progress is important, sometimes the numbers don’t give a clear picture of where you are.  Especially if the statistics are in percentages. If you...

Working Smart To Develop Your Study Skills

Studying.  It’s one of those words you’ve probably learned to loathe.  And yet you know that it’s just a necessary part of the learning process.  The real challenge comes in trying to figure out...

Confessions Of A House Plant Killer

Yes, I’m a house plant killer. I’m not sure what happened, but I never learned about the care and feeding of house plants.  It doesn’t matter whether I get a healthy, mature plant or...

The Best of Melbourne in Three Days

You know that saying, “It’s five o’clock somewhere?”  Well, it’s springtime, somewhere.  That’s right, it’s easy to forget.  While those of us in the U.S. and the U.K. are buttoning up for winter, the...

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7 Common Myths About Workplace Romances

Have you noticed that we humans are really good at convincing ourselves to do things that a disinterested and sane person would say, “oh, hell no!” to?  It’s usually around things like falling for...

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Sweat With Kayla App Review

  All it takes is 28 minutes a day. Stick with it for 12 weeks and you can slip into that Bikini that was hiding in the farthest part of your closet among discarded...

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Kayla Itsines Review

Calories are like sneaky little critters. They find a way to piggyback into the body in the most unassuming foods. Oh, I forgot to mention about portion sizes. ‘Hey, that’s one portion too many....