It’s Okay to Say No
If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a full schedule. Full of work, fitness classes, time with my husband, volunteer commitments, and time out with my friends. For many years I was a “yes”...
Category: Work
Simple Ways to Brighten a Hectic Work Week
We all have those weeks that we dread. When it seems like every possible project, meeting, and deadline just happens to fall during the same five-day work period and our schedules are filled with...
Only a Mug
‘Cup of tea?’ H’m, that’s not right. The feudal system dictates that I should very much be the one offering my boss a cup of tea, not the other way around. It is undoubtedly...
Modern Calligraphy: The Art of Handwriting is Alive
Type the phrase, “Is calligraphy dead,” into any search engine, and you will be certain to find a number of articles that claim it is no longer with us, but is that really true?...
5 Roadblocks for Career Changers to Overcome
You’ve been working in your career for what feels like forever. And truth be told, you’re itching for a career change. But myriad thoughts and fears are preventing you from taking that next step....
4 Ways To Make Your Product Look Attractive To Retailers
Getting your new product into retail shelves and selling to make a good profit as you had dreamed is possible, but only with the right strategy. Just because your product is feature-rich doesn’t mean...
Would You Work for a Company with Wage Transparency?
Talking salary has generally been considered taboo and a sign of bad manners for decades. Salary figures have long been under lock and key, exact amounts shared only between employer and employee. However, a...
How To Land Your Dream Job
Does that job you’ve always dreamed of landing feel impossibly out of reach? As the rejection letters begin to pile up, it’s hard not to get discouraged, and you can end up feeling like...
Best Jobs For People Who Are Creative
Would you classify yourself as creative? Do you find yourself confined by the structure of a typical 9 to 5 job? Do you dread the idea of being boxed into a cubicle? Creative people...
Do You Stay Up at Night Wondering Whether You’re Doing the Right Things? There’s a Career for That!
Do you lie awake at night wondering about the right thing to do? Do your friends always come to you with their own moral quandaries? If you think deeply about right and wrong, and...