The end of summer marks the beginning of that mad to stock up on supplies that will make your students’ school year a success. You want to send them off to the bus that first day with everything they need to get to the head of the class. Did you ever stop to think that your own business could use that kind of prep?
Being a work-at-home mother can be hectic and stressful at times, especially with multiple children under school age, but I find the rewards are sweet when I get to the end of the day and realize I met two major deadlines and got to spend the entire day with my amazing kids. I have found that the key to working from home with little ones is time management, prioritization and preparation.
Looking to transition to a flexible schedule? Convince your team and/or supervisor that you can be just as productive and successful (if not more) than if you were in the office. Here, the steps to get you there.
We can talk all day about how brains and work ethic are more important than looks and fashion. But humans are visual creatures by nature. Like it or not, we make instant assessments of people based on what they’re wearing.
What's the secret to getting a flexible schedule? Whether you've been in your position for years or you're job hunting, get the skinny on negotiating flex time.
What’s the difference between good and great? Why are some people able to create super successful lives, while most of their peers hover near the mediocre middle? Here are the five mindsets of life’s superstars.
Whether your entrepreneurial business is making baby clothes or providing PR services, there is a certain amount of selling required to make any business successful. But if you’ve never had any formal sales training, and don’t consider yourself a salesperson, you could be leaving business on the table.
She juggles 3 businesses, 2 kids, and 1 husband—is it any wonder we’re impressed? Coupled with the fact that her success comes from leveraging great wines, and we may just have found our hero.
When it comes time to hire a PR agency, how do you decide with which one to work? Why it may be important to look beyond someone’s Rolodex to find the best fit for you.
Am I a good interviewee? Learn how to really, truly shine when meeting human resources experts and hiring managers, as one HR executive shares her insider tips.
Although there may be a few reasons for working besides the money – that stellar office coffee, for example – ultimately, those of us that punch a clock do it to support our families. So it’s pretty ironic that working actually causes so many of us to waste lots of that hard earned cash. When it’s not the guilt making us spend, it’s the belief that we’re just too tired or busy to avoid it. So how can we stop?
Your social networking profile will prove an old adage: first impressions are lasting impressions. Here are some tips for you to create a winning profile page that makes your friends and followers take notice and want to do business with you!
Slow business conditions mean that there are many opportunities for scrappy businesses to take the lead. Here are five business trends that companies are using to find their way in the new economy
Positive reinforcement is important. Whether you’re 5 or 45, we all appreciate, and benefit from, external validation. But in many cases, the “You’re So Special” movement has gone so overboard with meaningless praise that many people, particularly children, don’t even understand the concept of internal pride.
Plugging in the Volt is a simple as plugging in your hair dryer! There's no need to stand outside in the elements, no smell of gasoline on your hands, no stopping at unfamiliar gas stations in unfamiliar neighborhoods, plus other reasons why you'll love this car!