Nov 16, 2020 | Business, Career, Etiquette
“Every one of us has made a mistake at work.” “No one is perfect.” “It happens to the best of us!” No matter how many well-meaning phrases people share after a workplace mess-up, we still want the office floor to open and swallow us whole. While our instinct may be to...
Jul 29, 2020 | Business, Career, Expert Tips, Time Management
Productivity was important even before a global pandemic, and now it’s absolutely essential to reach our professional goals. More women than ever are working from home, and that means many of us have had to re-learn how to begin our days. We asked Jackson-area...
Mar 23, 2020 | Business, Career, Small Business, Time Management, Working From Home
OK, we take back all the times we said it would be great to work from home. In an effort to #flattenthecurve and lessen the spread of COVID-19, many of us find ourselves scrambling to be productive away from our traditional workspaces. For those who are accustomed to...
May 29, 2019 | Career, Schedule
Summer is often a time when the grass on the other side starts to look even greener than normal. Our friends seem to have unlimited amount of vacation time. If you’re a working mother, it seems like other parents are spending a lot of time pool-side while you feel...
May 22, 2019 | Business, Career
The gender pay gap is a hot topic. We hear political pundits, talking heads on the news, and – if we’re lucky – some of our own lawmakers talk about it with enthusiasm and regularity. According to a report by the National Partnership for Women &...
Aug 22, 2018 | Business, Career
In our last blog post, we discussed receiving constructive criticism. This week, we’re diving into an even more cringe-worthy topic, giving constructive criticism. I have never encountered one person, no matter the position, who enjoys giving criticism. Even those at...
