A Response to the End of Courtship
Last month, the New York Times published an article about The End of Courtship. This article has brought up some great conversations and controversy- therefore of course, I want to talk about it. I...
Category: Self
How to Become More Confident and Assertive at Work and School
After discussing with a number of friends, family members, and co-workers about New Year’s resolutions, one resolution seemed to occur frequently: the goal to be more confident and assertive. To be honest, this is...
Is a Valentine’s Day Look Really Necessary?
Are you putting your Valentine’s Day Look together? Of course you are! Ever since Junior High us ladies have searched high and low for the perfect Valentine’s Day outfit to wear out to help...
Balancing a Career & Family. Wait, what?
Happy Monday, ladies! In college I always told myself I wouldn’t settle down and start a family until I could completely take care of myself, financially and mentally. The weird thing? I’m actually doing...
Dad, This One’s For YOU!
My Dad, he’s a business dude. Salesman through and through. We can talk for hours about strategies for building relationships, earning trust, sales ups and downs. It’s been so cool teaching him how to...
Are We Allowed To Say We’re Pretty, Funny, And Smart?
Have you ever called yourself pretty or funny or smart? And I mean out loud, and not in a joking, sarcastic or self-deprecating way. You said it, because well, you think it’s true. What...
I Hate January. Let’s go Shopping.
Ever since elementary school I’ve hated the month of January. Here in Chicago it’s bleak, cold, dark and seemingly never-ending. For as much as I’ve been swept up in the January “it’s a new year, let’s...
Emerald City Love! | How to Make it Work for You
Warning: this post has nothing to do with the Wizard of Oz, no-brained scarecrows, or Seattle; however, it is all about making the 2013 Pantone Color of the Year, Emerald City, work for you!...
Wait! But You Said You Would!
After a jam-packed business trip of 8 client meetings in 2 days, I made and witnessed a LOT of promises. Promises to follow-up with information. Promises to schedule more meetings. Promises to introduce my clients...
Some Of The People In Your Master’s Program
Last year, I wrote an article, Somebody That I Used To Know: 4 Types of People of People You Went To College With. I believe it’s self-explanatory. Currently, I’m in my second quarter of...