The “Why” Matters in Business
Find What Motivates You and Who Inspires You to Create Your Professional Mission Going into business or starting a career requires a plan of action and a vision. Why? Because this vision needs to be...
View ArticleCultural Fabric & Symbology
An Interview with Marissa Heyl, Founder of the Ethical Clothing Line Symbology I first met Marissa Heyl in college at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where we shared a number of...
View ArticleDe-Stress Your Holidays
3 Easy Tips to Decompress and Fill The Season with Comfort and Joy The holidays: mistletoe, snow, jackets, gingerbread houses, scarves, gloves, jingle bells, shopping, malls, crowds, family, friends,...
View ArticleMake Saturdays Work for You
How to Not Waste the Weekend, Get Stuff Done, and Still Have Time to Relax! The workweek is hectic; you certainly don’t need me or anyone else to remind you of that. Between family and friend...
View ArticleProductivity & Office Design
8 Design Tricks to Help You Work Smarter and Focus Better at Work Workplace design is more important to your productivity than you’d ever suspect. From light to furniture, every single element of...
View ArticleRev Up Your Networking Skills!
10 Tips to Help You Circulate and Make Impactful Professional Connections It’s always a good time to give your networking engines a boost. Great networking is the dynamic fuel that drives all...
View ArticleDressing for Warmth
How to Stay Cozy but Look Sleek and Fashionable During the Winter Season at Work “I woke up this morning and put on a flannel shirt I just bought,” said my client last week. How many cold days...
View ArticleSaving for a Vacation
5 Ways to Stop Spending and Start Saving for a Vacation If you are one of the thousands, or perhaps millions, of people who think they cannot afford to take a vacation to the locale of your dreams,...
View ArticlePost-Divorce Financial Plan
How to Get a Fresh Start – and Start Investing for Your New Future After a Divorce Getting financially organized for your new life and achieving your financial goals may seem like a pipedream...
View ArticleSponsors vs Mentors
Learn the Difference Between a Sponsor and a Mentor & the Significance of Both for Your Career Do you have “Sponsors” or “Mentors” in your professional life? An even better question: do you know...
View ArticleBe Bold, Don’t Wait
Terri Tiffany, Founder and CEO of Sandhill PR Partners, Built a Company She Wants to Work For Within her first month working at her very first public relations job, Terri Tiffany, Founder and CEO of...
View Article7 Inspirational Businesswomen
Women Making Waves and Breaking Down Barriers Across the Industries of Engineering, Fashion, News and Film There’s never a bad time to highlight the incredible things women are achieving in the...
View ArticleSharp, Savvy & Significant:
Emily Gould, SVP of Consumer Marketing at Showtime, Soul Cycle Enthusiast, and Marketing Alum of the 2002 Olympics The programs on the Showtime network have always had an edgy feel; it’s part of the...
View ArticleReady for the New Year?
Four Innovative Planners (Not Apps!) to Help Organize & Set Goals for the Year Ahead This year is almost over. Are you ready? I feel like I’m still trying to organize what remains of this...
View ArticleSelf-Care Resolutions
5 Simple Resolutions That Can Lay the Groundwork for Greater Achievement Throughout the Year Even though we all know that the end of one year and the beginning of another is an arbitrary...
View ArticleMake Resolutions Stick
5 Tricks for Turning Resolutions into Personal Revolutions It’s that time of year again. Time to make resolutions. Time to envision the changes you will make to live a better, healthier, happier...
View ArticleBusy & Bothered at Work?
The Smart Way to Deal with Crises & Not Lose Your Cool, While Enhancing Your Leadership Skills! Have you ever been under pressure at work? Like really under pressure? Where you were in a meeting...
View ArticleJanuary Bday Ladies
10 Sharp Women Born During the Month of January Named after Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions, January gives way to a new start as the year begins. It is a time to set goals,...
View ArticleRoad Trip for One
How to Re-Charge and Get Inspired on a Solo Car Voyage The first time I took a road trip by myself was an accident. It was the summer after my first year of college. I had flown from New Jersey to...
View ArticleRunning Effective Meetings
10 Actions to Make Your Office Meetings Effective and Efficient I received great advice from a former manager that has stayed with me through the years: “Never accept an invitation to a meeting...
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