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Wishing You A Happy Thanksgiving

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 21, 2018 | Comments Off on Wishing You A Happy Thanksgiving

  Wishing You A Happy Thanksgiving “Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.” -Nigel Hamilton “Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” -William Arthur Ward “As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live […]

10 Ways to Practice Self-Care During the Holidays

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 19, 2018 | Comments Off on 10 Ways to Practice Self-Care During the Holidays

  Cooking, cleaning, budgeting, working, shopping, visiting…the holidays can be a time of great joy or great stress! A little stress is normal. Too much stress or prolonged stress can be disastrous. Don’t let stress ruin the season. Remember that self-care is not selfish and you can’t do a good job of taking care of […]

Get Unstuck With A Free Internship Program Assessment

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 16, 2018 | Comments Off on Get Unstuck With A Free Internship Program Assessment

  Do any of these words describe the current state of your business? Motivating? Profitable? Expanding? Exciting? Productive?   Are you ready to go a little deeper?   Are you worried about how many times you answered “no” to the question above?   Is growing your business your number one priority?   Do you need […]

7 Qualities of a Quality Manager

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 14, 2018 | Comments Off on 7 Qualities of a Quality Manager

Quality – the degree of excellence of something; a distinct attribute or characteristic   Managers can make or break a team. A quality manager leads by example, works with their team instead of directing from a distance, and treats everyone with respect. Here are 7 additional qualities of a quality manager.   M – Motivated […]

Ms. Biz Pack A Purse Benefit 11/27/18

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 12, 2018 | Comments Off on Ms. Biz Pack A Purse Benefit 11/27/18

  Attend the Pack A Purse Benefit for business networking for a great cause! It’s that time of year again. I am so thankful to Lisa Stearns and the Ms. Biz Community for once again hosting their Annual Pack A Purse Benefit.  The Pack A Purse Benefit donations will be donated to our Annual Pack […]

10 Books On My 2019 Reading List

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 9, 2018 | Comments Off on 10 Books On My 2019 Reading List

  Reading is at the top of my self-care plan. I love to read but sometimes I allow myself to get too busy.  Reading  helps me to gain new skills and information as well as relax and stay focused on my goals. Here are 10 books that are on my 2019 Reading List: Reinventing You: […]

Practice Self-Care After Election Day

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 7, 2018 | Comments Off on Practice Self-Care After Election Day

  The last few years have been extremely divisive, volative and stressful in the United States.  The 2016 Presidential campaign was one of the most contentious and down right mean campaigns most of us have ever seen.  Instead of the President brining the country coming together, it seems he has caused us to become more […]

Your Vote Counts

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 5, 2018 | Comments Off on Your Vote Counts

  Your Vote Counts VOTE!            VOTE!            VOTE! You have power in your hands. Future generations will be impacted by what we do today.   Please go out and VOTE (if you did not exercise this right during early voting). Vote with your heart and with your head. Vote for those who do not have […]

12th Annual Pack A Purse Drive Has Begun

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 2, 2018 | Comments Off on 12th Annual Pack A Purse Drive Has Begun

  Since 2007, JaMai Sanders (It’s Productive and Pampered) has organized this annual drive and collected and delivered 6,129 purses to 60 organizations that support teen girls in group homes, foster care, and homeless shelters. Our 12th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive began on November 1, 2018 and ends December 3, 2018. Please help us […]