It is Friday June 3, 2016 and the California Institute for Women is in full institutional lock-down. A homicide occurred in Harrison B, the unit next door to mine. Full lock-down is just that, no movement, no work or school, no recreation, no showers…
Read MoreOften, we’re our own worst enemy. Procrastination, self-doubt, denial, and laziness are just some of the ways we hold ourselves back from achieving true success…
Read MoreIn the business world, a brand is anything—a symbol, design, name, sound, emotion, tone, and much more—that separates one thing from another. Your personal brand is how the world sees YOU. Jennifer Anniston looks like the nice All American girl next door (that doesn’t seem to age)! Oprah Winfrey is self-made, powerful, authentic (and rich)! Much like the business world, it is the qualities that define YOU. The best part is, YOU have the power to decide what that looks like.
Read MoreWhether you have been in your current position for just a couple of years, or long term, losing your job at 50+ years old can be very scary. Fear is also only one of an array of emotions you will likely be experiencing, and I know this because I lost my job of 20 years just before my 51st birthday.
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