Six Summer Hiking Tips to Stay Safe
There are many ways to prepare for your first hike. However, if it’s going to be done in the summer, there are some specific things you need to consider. First of the many is that a summer trek is a...
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“Imagine there is a bank account that credits your account each morning with $86,400. It carries over no balance from day to day. Every evening the bank deletes whatever part of the balance you failed...
View ArticleFive Tips to Set Yourself Apart During the Job Hunt
Statistics showed that in 2017 34.6% of women graduated with a 4 year degree vs. 33.7% of men. This gap has been narrowing for years, and women finally surpassed men for the first time in 2014. More...
View ArticleEverything I Learned About Leadership I Learned From My Mother
My Mum is quite petite, gentle, and very Scottish. No drill sergeant or business card that read Household CEO, she was way more than just a mother. She was my first leader. I realize from my earliest...
View ArticleThe Biggest Regrets of Working Mothers
Working mothers must be one of the most maligned groups on the planet and it often seems they just can’t win. Open any newspaper or magazine and you embark on one long guilt-trip, reminded of the...
View ArticleReal Career Girl Doree Simon on Female Empowerment
I’m a pretty self-aware person, and when I started my career in the film industry eight years ago, I probably over-analyzed what I was in for. I was petite, blonde, bubbly, ambitious and young, working...
View ArticleFour Powerful Questions You Can Start Asking Today
Do you ask powerful questions? Or do your questions allow meaningless, trivial answers? A good question encourages people to think before answering, and to give more detailed information. It can allow...
View ArticleThe 5 Most Important College-to-Career Transitions to Conquer
When you toss your cap at graduation, you feel a surge of empowerment that real life is finally beginning. When you’re young, milestones come close together, and that reflects how you measure the...
View ArticleThree Women Who Have Made Major Career Strides After 30
These three women have made major career strides after 30. They’re crushing stereotypes in life and in their careers and showing the fashion world that age really is nothing but a number. Society...
View ArticleFour Tips to Stay Motivated When Working From Home
People may assume that you’re living the absolute dream working from home, but the reality of the job can become a bit of a nightmare for those who struggle to stay motivated. Unlike working in a...
View ArticleHow To Find Your Drivers and Motivation
Getting a job is no longer enough. We must learn how to create jobs and how to stay relevant, innovated, sharp and responsible. To do this, we must learn how to: find our passion, set our goals and...
View ArticleTrying to Fly with a Boss Determined to Clip Your Wings
We’ve all encountered people whose heads are so big they barely fit through the door. They misrepresent themselves to achieve their status, then contrive to make everyone else their underlings. Their...
View Article6 Unconventional Steps To Finding A Job | And One Little Secret
My name is John Marty. It was Feb 2017, when I received a call out of the blue from Amazon. When I asked how the recruiter found me, she replied “LinkedIn”. At the time I had been working for...
View ArticleFive Jobs Perfect for the Women of Tomorrow
The world of work is now unrecognisable compared to what it was fifty or even ten years ago, and the pace of change seems to be ever-increasing. Our grandmothers could have barely imagined the careers...
View ArticleWomen Who Launch – For Whom Failure is Impossible
Failure is Impossible As a 1950s housewife my mother was “a woman who lunched.” The Mrs. So-and Sos-who went by their spouses’ first and last names- were unable to pursue careers. The mindset of the...
View ArticleThe Messy Nature of Creativity
Most professional workers would argue that creativity is an important trait to foster in the workplace, and the creative process is fundamental to innovation and change. But if it’s so important, why...
View ArticleEnough Passion, Can’t I Just Have A Job?
The Passion Push Why does it seem like every other blog, video or tweet we see these days is about being passionate about work? Interviewers ask you why you are passionate about getting this job (and...
View ArticleFrom Passion to Profit: How to Turn your Hobby into a Dream Job
We love a good story of dreams coming true. Think of Bake Off’s Nadia, whose journey from enthusiastic amateur to big-time pro is the stuff of national legend. But we can’t all bake the Queen’s...
View ArticleHealthy Food Tips to Help Fight Summer Dehydration
With summer comes warmer temperatures and lots of outdoor activities. With all that’s sure to be going on in your busy schedule, it’s easy to forget that your body needs more water. Dr. Christopher...
View Article12 Things No One Told Me Before I Tossed My Cap
It’s Graduation Season, when mortarboards soar and new professionals take wing into the workforce. In their flight to the C-Suite, they’ll surely remember the sage advice dispensed at their ceremonies...
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