Having a newborn is a wonderful blessing. There’s no doubt about it. The soft, cozy cuddles, the cooing sounds, and the endless procession of cute faces can be too much to handle sometimes. Becoming a parent for the first time (or even again after a long break) can be an incredible adventure, but it’s not…
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~ by Haziqa Ishtiaq ~ Entrepreneurs or “solopreneurs,” top businesses or newbie startups, like PennySaviour, all need the power of social media to get their word across to the thousands of people in the world. We are not in the Stone Age anymore; we are in the world of the internet where it is possible to…
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Getting through B-School was one of the toughest things I’ve ever done. It ranks right up there with having four children, and having a full time Career that I enjoy. I’ve had to learn a few survival skills over the years, so I thought I would share some working mom career tips that I’ve learned.…
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~by Marina Darlow~ Clearly, any aspect of your business can benefit from having a system. But your time and brain space are limited, and you’re not in the business of *creating systems*, right? Unless you are, in which case you probably don’t need this post. Go have a lunch break. If you have been exposed…
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~by Haley Lynn Gray~ . As you might have guessed, I am not really talking about having elephant as a meal. Maybe you’ve heard that joke about how to eat an elephant? The answer: You eat an elephant one bite at a time. It’s good advice, not just for eating an elephant, but also for…
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~by Haley Lynn Gray~ . Most people wish there were more hours in a day. I once opened a problem ticket at my old job to ask for more hours, but somehow that request was denied. If I can’t get more hours in a day, then I want to certainly get more stuff done…
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One of the habits of very successful people is that they use their time wisely and productively. What this means for each person will be a bit different, but generally it means- all of your time should have a purpose. Become a Time-Master. 1. If you need sleep, get sleep. Sleep is very important.…
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Sometimes life comes really fast. Sometimes it’s like a fun house, gone mad, or a roller coaster ride that seems impossible to get off of. Keeping sane in midst of the insanity is not always easy to do, and many times is downright impossible. This week, I’ve been balancing work, Girl Scout Cookies, my Concentration…
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One of the most important skills for MBA survival is time management. I will be posting a lot of tips in this blog about time management in general, but also specific tips that helped me get through the program, and do it with my sanity still mostly intact. Okay- some of my dearest friends…
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~by Rebecca Schaeffer~ We shame people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol, but as a culture, we’ve actually normalized and even praised our common Addiction to Busyness. We expect successful people to be busy, so we present a persona of busyness in order to be perceived as successful. This “busyness,” writes author Tim Krieder…
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