Employee Reward Programs: What Works?
Employee rewards and recognition are as varied as the employees themselves. You’ve probably been with companies that keep it ultra simple (read that cheap) and do little more than a passing “thank you.” On...
Author: Jackie LaMar
3 Things You Can Start To Do Now To Increase Your Income
Is your budget such that you frequently run out of money before you run out of month? If so, it may be time to look at some options to increase your income. Here are...
Why Those “Male Hormones” Are Important To Your Health
All women are all too familiar with the effects of hormones on their lives. But many of us tend to overlook the importance of testosterone. Yes, your body needs testosterone for your continued good...
Don’t Let Student Debt Hold Back Your Career, Why You Should Refinance Before Rates Rise
For millennials especially, carrying a large amount of student debt can be worrisome. You spent years getting an education only to find limited opportunities to make headway with your career. And you certainly didn’t...
Mentors: You Should Either Have One Or Be One
It’s been said that you never really learn something until you teach it. I have a vivid memory of a college class that was being taught by a newly hired professor and the topic...
10 Foods to Get You In the Mood This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching and instead of making reservations to some over-hyped trendy spot, stay in and prepare a “Lover’s Platter” full of indulgent aphrodisiacs. Pop some champagne, get that romantic playlist ready...
Four Resume Tips To Get More Interviews
It seems that every day you see multiple articles giving resume advice. Do this, don’t do that, and perish the thought of whatever it is you did last week. There’s no doubt that your...
And The Best Job Search Sites Are . . .
If you’ve been in the ranks of those seeking employment in the last few years, you know how many job sites there are out there. How do you know which are the best job...
So You Have A New Job? Great! What’s Your Exit Strategy?
Last month, I did an article on the gig economy. It was a quick reminder of where our work world is and where it’s headed. In a nutshell, the days of one job or...
On Catching The Wave To The Future
I grew up in SoCal. If you live in LaLa land, as it is affectionately called, odds are that you either are a surfer, or you know one. In LaLa land, in more ways...