Ways to Eliminate Feeling Overwhelmed at Work and Home

As the school year begins to wind down, the beginning of outdoor sporting events, end of the year festivities, and special fields trips begin to take over daily space on your calendar. Although this is an exciting time of year, as working parents – it also can...

Graduation Gift Etiquette

Graduation is a major accomplishment – showing years of hard work and dedication – and is a time for celebration. Whether the student has recently completed high school, or is being honored for graduating college, it’s a major milestone in their life. Even...

How to Properly Accept a Compliment

One of the hardest things to do, not only in the business world but also in personal life, is to  not only appreciate the hard work and generosity of others by giving a compliment – but also graciously accepting one from someone too. Many people try to downplay...

How Leaders Spend Their Spare Time

Many people find it difficult to balance their time between the office and home – always trying to get ahead of the game by spending extra hours behind their desk or on the phone, working on the next project. The problem with always being part of the work grind...

No-Fail Ideas for Making a Lasting Impression

Although we would all like to believe the saying, “You can’t judge a book by it’s cover”, is not totally correct. The truth is that people will make a general assumption about another person within the first few seconds of meeting them. Because of this fact, first...

Tips for Talking About Politics at Parties

With the current political race and candidates heating up and being a constant topic on every news program, it is a difficult decision whether the topic of politics should be brought up during social gatherings. Like the topic of religion, politics has always been...