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Happy Self-Care Sunday! Manicures and massages are great ways to treat ourselves and seem to have become a standard part of our collective self-care plan. I am on the path of making self-care a lifestyle instead of thinking of it as a set of activities. Music is an essential part of my life and lifestyle. […]
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Happy Saturday!Happy First Day of May 2021. New Month, New Opportunities. May 1st is Mother Goose Day.May 2nd is Sibling Appreciation Day.May 8th is Mother’s Day.May 3-7, 2021 is Teacher Appreciation Week May 9-15 is National Women’s Health WeekMay 30th is Memorial Day. May is National Foster Care Month.May is National Mental Health Month.May is […]
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Shauntia White, MSW, MA, studied Japanese and classical music throughout middle and high school. Shauntia has a passion for politics, social justice, advocacy, and leadership. She is the Founder and Managing Director of YSocialWork, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to create social, economic, and environmental change in human services through advocacy, organizing, […]
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May is National Foster Care Month. Coronavirus is still an active health threat. For the second year in a row, I will not be coordinating large groups of volunteers and collecting donations in the same way as years past, but there are still ways that we can support teen males in foster care. There […]
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In my article, “Are You Making These Same Mistakes?”, I revealed that the three biggest mistakes I made in my career were: Hiding in the background Accepting low wages Becoming emotionally attached to my job The mistake I made in my career that fed into my business was doing work and not asking for testimonials […]
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The Dos And Don’ts Of Managing Up By April Greene, Idealist As the phrase “managing up” has risen in popularity in recent years, it’s taken on a slew of definitions. Here’s a primer on the basics, along with some dos and don’ts. What is managing up?In a nutshell, most career experts agree that managing up […]
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9 ways women can grow the confidence to take their seat at the tableBusiness Chicks’ resident leadership coach, Margie Warrell shares her tips I must tell you — I love being a woman. And I have long felt very fortunate to have been born in a time when women have so many opportunities and choices […]
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Five Ways High Achievers Can Eliminate Overwhelm And Get Un-Stuck By Janet Authorine James Mahon – Ellevate, Contributor at Forbes Women You are on your way to an abundant life, enthusiastically checking every box on your to-do list, and you unexpectedly become stuck. You try your usual tricks to free yourself, but this time nothing […]
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My birthday gift to you was more of me! On April 8th I kicked off the Uplevel Your Position 7-Day Career Development Challenge. I hope you were able to join me. You can check out the daily videos below. Uplevel Your Position Career Development Strategies: Fess Up – Admit what you want Look Up – […]
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