You never think it’ll happen to you until that dreaded Monday morning when you walk into your office and they tell you that you will no longer have a job because the company is closing. For good. Yep. This happened. To me. And through it all,...
Prelude to Perceived Professionalism So before our Saturday night escapades into the land of the Little Prince, I was having a frustrating conversation with my hubs about my professional look, accomplishments, and about being taken seriously… I felt I didn’t, I hadn’t, and I wasn’t. (Honestly,...
Ahsoka Tano has been on my list of female Star Wars badasses since I peeped her in Clone Wars. She had this quiet strength that made me want to know more about her. So when the book came out, I nearly passed out with excitement....
Okay. OMG. This week, The Last Jedi is finally coming out and we have had our tickets for like 2 months. Seriously. I am easily distracted when it comes to Star Wars, so to keep myself focused on work, I decided to combine my love...
They say the first post is always the hardest. I wonder why that is? I mean, I am a seasoned blogger with more than one blog under my belt, but Human Resources? Ugh! So boring, right? I’ve seen some of those business / HR blogs...
There is a misconception that the role of Executive Assistant is, in fact, just a glorified secretary. Yes, I have had an Executive say those words to me as an Executive Assistant. The same Executive who couldn't tie his shoes without my help to organize a...
We’ve been conditioned to believe that companies - the employers - have all the power. But what are the companies without the employees? It’s the day of the interview. You’re dressed to professionally impress and are ready to blow them away with your question-answering prowess. You’ve...
The story opens with a young girl, looking for her place in the career world. She wants nothing more than to do meaningful work that helps people, and so she chooses classes and a major that will help get her there. She has always been...
Human Resources: The Fable A butterfly took up residence among a field of flowers and was content to live there forever. Suddenly, a new season came and the flowers changed color. The butterfly did not like this one bit, so she packed up and flew halfway...