I have a confession. I love taking time off of work. And the worst part? I’m pretty good at disconnecting. Now before you curse me, let me tell you the secret behind my success—an amazing team that is self-sufficient and honors my time off just as I honor theirs. But even with that awesome team, […]
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An Investment in You is an Investment in Your Family
Most working parents will tell you that, as their calendars fill up with kid and work activities, time for themselves gets scratched off the list. Working parents often put off simple self-care and self-investment activities such as exercise, eating healthy, pampering, reading and continuing education—feeling that there just isn’t enough time in the day for […]
The Importance of Building and Projecting Self-Confidence
I almost started this blog. And then I didn’t. “I didn’t have the time”. Well, I guess that’s true. I was a busy working mother of two. I didn’t know anyone in the publishing industry. Well, yes, that’s true too, although someone did send me an article about an amateur author who self-published an eBook and […]
Why My Career and My Family Are Compliments (Not Conflicts)
There’s a lot of talk about “work life balance”—it even made the cover of the March 2014 issue of Harvard Business Review. People are thirsting for a formula—an algorithm that will tell them the right percentage of time to devote to each area of their lives. Yet no formula will resolve the root cause of the […]