I recently got my first pair of contact lenses. My distance vision is still fine, but without my reading glasses, this computer screen I am writing on becomes nothing more than a blurred vision of gibberish. I never thought contact lenses would be for me. I am generally a squeamish sort who could barely get […]
Taking Note: Karen Quinn
I have been taking notes on Karen Quinn since the first day I met her. Until then most of the authors I knew personally where the ones I had paid to take a class with. I was in awe. At the time Karen had just published her second book, Wife in the Fast Lane. She […]
Rejection Is Not A Four Letter Word
There is a reason most people don’t go for their dreams. It’s called rejection. The words that first come to mind for me when describing rejection are not words I would write here. On line or on air, they would be a series of four letter words. Something like this. !!##**@///#!!! But you get my […]
Pink Slip Advice #10, The Last In The Series
Keep a Sense of Humor Someone at the gym recently told me that every time you laugh you burn three calories. If that isn’t reason enough to keep your sense of humor I don’t know what else is. But seriously…don’t take yourself too seriously. Some days that is easier said than done. But high drama […]
Pink Slip Advice #9
Get to Know You Again Many years ago someone remarked to me that the best thing that had happened as a result of him losing his job, was that he had gotten the chance to know himself again. Somewhere along the line, his position had become so consuming, there was no separation between him and […]
Pink Slip Advice #8
Make New Friends But Keep The Old Stay in contact with the network you have already cultivated. Even if like me, your aspiration is to create something entirely unrelated in your career as you move forward, don’t forget about those folks. In this interconnected world you just never know how one person leads to another. […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 103
- 104
- 105
- 106
- 107
- …
- 119
- Next Page »