My First Video Blog Post: Priorities

March 23, 2009

How do you set priorities?

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Table For One

March 11, 2009

Being a single Gen-Yer with no concept of work/life balance, I go out to eat alone pretty often. It wasn’t until I started traveling for work a few years ago that I first battled that awkward “table for one” feeling. I had issues because I didn’t know how to act when I was seated by […]

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It’s Career Development…on the cheap

March 9, 2009

Right now is a crazy time. People are losing their jobs, taking pay cuts, or going part-time. There are those who may still have a job, but it feels like they’re actually doing two jobs…or three. And the pay is the same or less. That’s usually the rub. You may work hard for the money, […]

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I Have Been Sexted

March 5, 2009

Apparently sexting (or teens sending each other homemade pornographic images using their phones) has become a viral practice. I would like to share something with you: I have been sexted. While I have never sexted, I have gotten the messages before and literally, not known what to do. I was utterly shocked once, and then […]

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Alice Has the Right Idea

March 4, 2009

Alice, a great company with lots of neat new ideas, has decided to have a giveaway for a Flip camera. Let me tell you why I think this is great. 1. It’s a giveaway, and we all love free stuff. But you had to do some innovative (to some) entries to qualify…like upload photos to […]

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A Reflection on Relocation

March 2, 2009

A few months ago I decided to move for my job. In the corporate world, this is known as a Relocation. Say it with my now, “Re-lo-ca-tion.” I did this for a few reasons: · I wanted to get into our Marketing department · I was tired of working on Government contracts · I needed […]

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#snowmageddon

February 27, 2009

The Twin Cities had a little bit of snow yesterday. And by a little bit, some parts got as much as 3” in one hour. My little suburb got 7” when all was said and done. Now, this is Minnesota, snow isn’t really that big of a deal here. It falls, gets pushed around all […]

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Making the Right Choices for You Right Now

February 24, 2009

Admit it, as part of the over-achieving, multi-tasking generation, you have some semblance of a life plan. You may not have fleshed out the details or timelines, but you probably have an idea of some of the biggies you’d like to get accomplished (marriage, home ownership, pet, MBA, etc.). So with the economy changing, you […]

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Go Team, Go! Be Fans of Your Leaders

February 19, 2009

Last week, a number of regional leaders were in our corporate office for a meeting. I just happened to be walking by when they were getting a tour, and it was like a family reunion. I’ve done some kind of work with all of them, and the ones who I hadn’t met with face-to-face were […]

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