Mindset Monday: Dealing with Distraction

Distractions can be relaxing. Distractions can be harmful. How you deal with distractions determines if you can manage your time or watch it slip away on you. This week, keeping myself focused has been challenging, but I’ve been able to stay on task by working on three key things. First, I divide my life intoContinue reading “Mindset Monday: Dealing with Distraction”

How to Make New Year’s Resolutions You Will Keep

Should you make New Year’s resolutions? A quick search on the internet revealed that only 8% will achieve their resolutions for the year. That statistic suggests that it may be easier not to make resolutions at all! However, by making one small change, you can make New Year’s resolutions that you will keep. I admitContinue reading “How to Make New Year’s Resolutions You Will Keep”

Pandemic Year Fashion: What to Wear New Year’s Eve

What will you be wearing to say goodbye to 2020 and to usher in the new year? After nearly a year of working from home and spending most days at home, I’m craving sparkly party dresses, heels, make up, and a night about town. A return to the normal, so we can pretend this pastContinue reading “Pandemic Year Fashion: What to Wear New Year’s Eve”

What Job Skills Should You Improve On If You Don’t Have a Job

This year – 2020, the pandemic year – was a rough one. If you’re one of the thousands who lost your job and you’re not having any luck finding another, what should you do with your time? Working on your job skills is one option, but what skills should you improve on? Learning a wholeContinue reading “What Job Skills Should You Improve On If You Don’t Have a Job”

What Should You Do If Your Career Takes A Wrong Turn

Regret is a powerful motivator. Recently my memories seemed to morph into the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. I thought about the career I used to have, and how stable and comfortable that job had been. It was my dream job, but things changed, and I found myself looking for a new career.Continue reading “What Should You Do If Your Career Takes A Wrong Turn”