LinkedIn is a social network with over 100 million users that allows you to network professionally, list your resume publicly online, find jobs, and establish professional connections with hundreds of people from many different occupations. LinkedIn is kept more professional … ( read more
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Life Outside the Fast Lane
I was the poster child for “overachiever” as a teenager. I was on all of the sports teams, in the school plays, a fixture on the high honor role, and even class president two out of four years. I went … ( read more
From the Novelist: Why You Should Do What You Love
I’ll be the first to admit that not everyone can be Stephen King or J.K Rowling. I read somewhere once that the author of the ever-popular Harry Potter saga was worth more than the Queen of England—that doesn’t happen every … ( read more
Working on Christmas
There are some jobs that require a person to be present on Christmas. When I signed the job application, I did not realize that “Are you available to work on the Holidays?” meant that I would actually be working on … ( read more
Bathroom Time! Private Time!
Dear Family,
First off, let me say that I love you dearly. If I possibly could, I would spend every moment for the rest of my life with you. As we live in the Los Angeles area, it is necessary … ( read more
Work State of Mind [Infographic]
Work is not a place, it is a state of mind.
When you go to work, work is work. You acquire all the problems that your company has been facing and is currently facing. You attempt to solve problems and … ( read more
What It Takes To Land The Job [Infographic]
Are you looking for a job? If so, there are plenty of factors that come into play in getting the job. You may apply for a dozen jobs and get lucky enough to receive at least one call back. You … ( read more
The Benefits to Remote Working [Infographic]
The Benefits of Working From Home
The majority of workers travel to and from the office or workplace each day, often traveling up to 20 miles per day. This time is unpaid and can lead to stress before and after … ( read more
Home-based Writer
Working as a home-based writer is one of the best things that have happened to me. Having a family of my own, I wanted to be with them all the time. I actually hate going to the office and dealing … ( read more