How important are soft skills when it comes to advancing your career, getting a raise, or showing your employer that you deserve to take on more responsibility? Soft skills are just as important as job-specific skills. But before we get into why or how they are vital, let’s look at why now is the rightContinue reading “5 Soft Skills to Advance Your Career”
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Business Review: Dim Sum Restaurants
Usually, your goal when you dine at a restaurant is to satisfy your hunger. But this time, I’d like to change your perspective and look at dim sum restaurants from the perspective of a business owner with a time machine. Many restaurants closed or only served takeout during the pandemic. When restaurants reopened for dine-inContinue reading “Business Review: Dim Sum Restaurants”
Skills Insight of the Day #10 Job Opportunity Beware
During the pandemic, many people are looking for “work from home opportunities” and starting a “side business” as ways to make an income. Unfortunately, many MLM (multi-level marketing) and networking marketing companies right now are using these same terms to entice new recruits to join them. Their selling point is appealing at a time whenContinue reading “Skills Insight of the Day #10 Job Opportunity Beware”
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”
4 Tips to Stay Productive During the Pandemic
How productive have you been this year? Did you accomplish all that you set out to accomplish in 2020? Or were you like many others who tossed out your original game plan and settled for fewer expectations when the pandemic hit? It’s been a challenging year but there are a few things you can doContinue reading “4 Tips to Stay Productive During the Pandemic”
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