From age 5, I dreamed of being a veterinarian, taking care of horses. Thanks to persistence and very supportive parents, I achieved that dream in May 1993, and I loved it. Then allergies forced...
Here at Ms Career Girl, we’ve been honored to have Marne Platt be one of our columnists. Marne has been sharing her wisdom twice each month since the Summer of 2016. While creating one...
While we are all well aware of our mortality, most of us don’t want to hasten our day of reckoning. So millions of us say we’re going to get fit, soon. We diet, or...
The appeal of a job offer after a long period of searching quickly tempts you to say “Yes!” You read the job description, rocked the interview and that’s that — but it shouldn’t be....
For many of us, becoming a successful freelancer is the modern dream: a chance to wave goodbye to the 9-5 slog, pick and choose your hours, and work on projects that excite you. At...
If you’ve got little ones around the house, you’ve probably asked that question. It’s a valid concern for parents. And while some say the most impressionable years are under age eight, reality is that...
Press Release: New survey reveals the best situation for finding your “lightbulb moment.” My Own Stationery has conducted a study into the situations in which people feel their most inspired in the pursuit of better...
The following post was written and provided by Scott Cramer of Go Solar Group. Go Solar Group is a family-owned, full-service solar company that was founded in Utah after a service mission in Africa, which included...
Have you been looking for a new job longer than a month? Longer than three months? Six months or more? Perhaps you can’t quite figure out why you aren’t getting calls for interviews or...
If you’re an introvert, you probably get nervous every time you walk into a room full of strangers. Add the pressure of networking with potential business contacts and it won’t be long before you’re...