Giving presentations is not one of my favorite activities. In fact, having to present in front of a big audience makes me feel sick and scared. But, I have had to get over my fear. I have to give a lot of presentations as part of my job so I have had to push myself to...
I am not a morning person. I like to hit that snooze button as many times as possible (I publicly apologize to my husband). But, this week I am on a mission to wake up earlier. I hate my alarm with a passion but if I just have a few sips of coffee, I will be ready...
I did it. Well almost.... I made it halfway through uncluttering my life in one week. I re-organized my wardrobe, office, kitchen and bathroom and it feels amazing. I highly recommend the book Unclutter Your Life in One Weekby Erin Doland. I don't recommend doing it...
Ok, I have a confession. I am a little obsessed with the upcoming Royal Wedding on Friday. I have been considering staying home from work just to see what Kate Middleton's wedding dress looks like. Will I? Probably not but I may be a few minutes late because my...
Do you feel like you are trapped in a job that you hate because you need the money and job security? It would be nice to tell you that it’s not true and you can just quit your job to pursue a dream but that isn’t very realistic for most people. What is realistic is...
Last week I read Unclutter Your Life in One Week by Erin Doland and this week I am attempting to follow all of the steps (found here) to clear the clutter and simplify my surroundings. After working full time and going to grad school in the evening, my closet,...
4 X 4 Networking Challenge: March Update Time for my monthly update where YOU keep me accountable and I get to hear how you are doing with the 4 X 4 Networking Challenge (read here for my Jan and Feb updates). Have you asked someone to go on an informational...
Everyone wants to look their best for a job interview. After all, you never get a second chance to make a good first impression. Besides, if the person interviewing you sees that you didn't put any effort into your attire, they may assume you are sloppy and won't put...
Spring is here! And I am loving the fresh and colorful office wear! Aren't you? Here are a few of my favorites from Banana Republic. Spring Fashion For Women at Work What is your favorite place to shop for chic office wear?