During my morning Peloton ride, a simple piece of advice from instructor Emma Lovewell really resonated with me. She said, “You have to believe that it is possible.” This sentence
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How to Embrace Self-Love This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day often emphasizes romantic connections, which might seem exclusive to those in relationships, potentially overlooking the significance of being single. However, this day also offers an great opportunity for everyone, especially single people, to focus on self-love and personal fulfillment. If you’re single, Valentine’s Day is not about missing out; it’s an opportunity to practice self-care and appreciate your own company in meaningful ways. Here’s how to make Valentine’s Day a celebration of self-care, self-appreciation and self-love.…
How to Set and Accomplish Your Professional Goals to Become a Better Version of You
Marketing is the best investment we can make in ourselves.
The Power of Politeness: How Saying ‘Please’ and ‘Thank You’ Can Transform Your Workplace Relationships
In the day-to-day hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, the small yet significant acts of saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to colleagues often get overlooked. However, these simple phrases hold the power to profoundly impact workplace relationships and the overall environment. Incorporating them into our daily interactions is not just about adhering to basic manners; it’s about fostering a culture of respect, appreciation and collaboration.…
How to Successfully Navigate the Post-Summer Transition: Welcome Back to Work Mode
Summer has waved goodbye, and now it’s back to school, back to work and – for some of us – back to reality. If the idea of diving back into your professional routine feels daunting, you’re not alone. Here are some tips on how to ease back into the swing of things.…
Why Wait for Opportunities When You Can Create Them?
Instead of passively waiting for opportunities to come to us, it’s essential to adopt a proactive mindset. By identifying gaps, seeking out new challenges and continually updating our skills, we can position ourselves in places where opportunities are more likely to arise. Remember, the best way to predict the future is to create it.
It’s time to be proactive and create our own opportunities. Here’s how.…
Mastering the Art of First Impressions
First impressions are incredibly powerful. They not only set the tone for all future interactions but can also significantly influence your personal and professional relationships.
A good first impression often sets a favorable tone, allowing for a more forgiving outlook during future exchanges. Starting on the right foot gives you an advantage right from the get-go.
They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, which underscores the power of making a strong first impression.
Here are some tips to help you master the art of first impressions.…
Women Who Wow: Maggie Garden
In this installment of Women Who Wow, get to know Maggie Garden, the Director of Business Development at Shipman & Goodwin LLP. I got to know Maggie through LinkedIn and…
Seven Ways to Become More Resilient
A friend recently gave me the most touching compliment, calling me a “warrior.”
Noting several challenges I’ve been through over the last few years, including the death of my mom…
How to Start the New Year on the Right Foot
Happy New Year and welcome back to your overflowing inbox, long list of to-dos and guilt over the resolutions you and I have already broken!
Before you have that ninth…