Why We Don’t Need to Become More Resilient
Being seen as resilient has always been a badge of honor, but we’re finally starting to question whether we want to wear it. Resilience comes at a cost that’s way too high for most...
Author: Ms. Career Girl
Making Better Business Decisions – The Entrepreneur’s Guide
Starting and running a successful business boils down to several factors. Your business idea will, naturally, play a significant role in determining whether your company survives the first year. (If you think a great...
5 Ways To Control Your Bachelorette Party Budget
Bachelorette trips aren’t just quaint parties anymore. They’re full-blown, social media-ready experiences that tend to break the bank for some attendees. (Think international trips and VIP access at world-renowned hotspots.) Currently, the median cost of attending a bachelorette celebration hovers around the $1,500 mark. That’s a steep price for many...
Office Ergonomics: Preventing Work-Related Injuries Among Professional Women
While there are more women in the workforce than ever, it’s still largely a place designed with men in mind. According to the President of the National Safety Council, women are more likely to...
How to Fight Imposter Syndrome this International Women’s Day
What is imposter syndrome? Here’s a Q&A with entrepreneur and Confidence Queen Kim Gravel with some insightful answers. What is imposter syndrome? Imposter syndrome is probably best described as feelings of not being enough— not being...
Leap Year and Daylight Savings Time: Odd and Crazy Things That Humans Do
Welcome, fellow Earthlings, to a whimsical exploration of the odd and downright absurd things that humans, in their infinite wisdom, have managed to weave into the fabric of their existence. From the peculiar fascination...
7 Habits That Kill Productivity and How to Fix Them
In the pursuit of a productive and efficient workday, we often find ourselves battling against habits that stealthily sabotage our efforts. From the incessant lure of email notifications to the seductive grasp of social...
Navigating Monday: How to Get Through the Most Hated Day of the Week
Monday – the universally dreaded day that somehow manages to extinguish the weekend euphoria faster than a pinprick deflates a balloon. But fear not, intrepid readers, for we’re about to present some useful tips...
State of the Union: Assessing Your Relationships
In our annual quest for self-improvement, we often engage in personal reflections akin to New Year’s Resolutions. Yet, what if we adopted a perspective inspired by the State of the Union address? Unlike resolutions,...
Mindfulness in Work and Life
Balancing your work responsibilities and personal life can be a struggle if you’re a working mom. At home, you’re expected to provide unending care and love to your children. At work, you’re expected to...