Yes You DO Deserve A Barbados Getaway Vacation
I could go off on a tangent about how challenging 2016 has been. But hey, let’s not even go there! Suffice to say for all our varied reasons, we deserve a reprieve. I’m thinking...
Author: Jackie LaMar
Women, Work, and Wage Inequality
It’s no secret that there’s probably some guy in your company who gets paid more for doing the same job you do. For millennials especially, who make up so much of the tech workforce,...
The Gig Economy: Stop Looking For Kansas!
As Dorothy said in The Wizard of Oz, “I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.” She was right. And you may as well stop looking for it. Life as it once was –...
Foul Ball! When Interviews Go Out Of Bounds
Remember that interview when you were asked a question that set off an alarm in your head? It wasn’t something you’d prepared for because it’s not supposed to be asked. There are questions that,...
Gender Equality At Work: Are We Making Progress?
Progress, and statistics, are funny things. While every inch of progress is important, sometimes the numbers don’t give a clear picture of where you are. Especially if the statistics are in percentages. If you...
Working Smart To Develop Your Study Skills
Studying. It’s one of those words you’ve probably learned to loathe. And yet you know that it’s just a necessary part of the learning process. The real challenge comes in trying to figure out...
Review: Michael Tyrrell’s WholeTones Project
I was recently asked to check out Michael Tyrrell’s WholeTones project. I’d never heard of it before, but the idea of “healing frequencies” was very intriguing. I read through the website which has many...
Confessions Of A House Plant Killer
Yes, I’m a house plant killer. I’m not sure what happened, but I never learned about the care and feeding of house plants. It doesn’t matter whether I get a healthy, mature plant or...
Remodeling Referral Services: Why You Shouldn’t Use Them
I’m a proud supporter of small business. After all, for two hundred years it’s been the backbone of American growth and innovation. I was involved in the remodeling business myself. So I know the...
The Best of Melbourne in Three Days
You know that saying, “It’s five o’clock somewhere?” Well, it’s springtime, somewhere. That’s right, it’s easy to forget. While those of us in the U.S. and the U.K. are buttoning up for winter, the...