Women in Business

I read a very disturbing blog last week about how you can tell someone’s age by their typing! The big controversy….one space or two after a punctuation mark. When I read the headline, I said to myself, “Of course you ALWAYS space twice after a period. WRONG! Only old people do that.” After 5 minutes…

Your company is demanding more of you. Competition is fierce and margins are squeezed. Your family is sucking you dry…emotionally, physically, and financially. Your back is boasting 5 new knots and the things that you once enjoyed, like cooking or browsing the isles of TJ Maxx, seem more like a tedious chore. YES! I’m talking…

Business success depends on a healthy corporate culture. Whether you agree or not, culture outranks strategy in order of importance when we are measuring the bottom line. So how does your team rank in the three critical factors: substance, strength, and adaptability? A happy (and emotionally strong) team is a profitable team. Stop fooling…

Align Yourself: Don’t pretend to be something that you are not. Who you are at the office is who you are with the Whole Food’s cashier or your Abby the cat. Demand of yourself congruence between your self-image and your public image. Never fake it and be committed to living the passionate life you were…

Brand loyalty is the level of faithfulness to which a consumer continuously buys the same brand within a product category. During my grocery shopping trip this week, I realized there are products that I am passionately attached to…Quaker Oats, Jiffy Peanut Butter, Horizon Milk among others. I will not purchase Great Value milk but I…

MYTH #1 Drop activities that Zap your energy. All time favorite. It’s on every work-life balance list every published. Where do we start? Let’s eliminate the demanding kids, the unending laundry, the lousy husband, and the unappreciative boss. MYTH #2 Exercise. Why didn’t I think of that one? Alarm is set for 4am. MYTH #3 Take…

Life-changing events happen to all of us. Important events that change the course of life from that day forward. The ones we choose are usually exhilarating and filled with anticipation: a new job, enrolling in college, graduating from college, a wedding, a promotion, a baby, a move, a hot date, or tackling a new goal…

Are You “Aging" Yourself at Work? — Age-Telling Habits to Ditch

Take a STAYCATION ASAP

Work-Life Balance. Trick or Treat? (hint: trick)

Keep the Change