2012: The Year of the Over-share

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Don’t you love how we feel the need to provide a label for everything? This over-sharing phenomenon has been in the making for quite some time; as early as the moment when people beyond the Ivy League students at Harvard became exposed to Facebook. Twitter’s emergence didn’t help matters, only they were smart enough to [...]

Have You Gotten Away from Your Core Strengths?

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I Have. Writing this blog is my therapeutic way of getting back on track. If you’ve been an avid reader of mine, and I’m certain there are a few of you out there, you’ve come to learn that I enjoy encouraging others to think a little more in-depth and to do some self-analysis based on [...]

Don’t Be a Resolutionsist

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With 2011 fast approaching our rearview mirror, it’s a time many reflect on the year that was and look ahead to potential and possibilities for 2012. As for the word resolutionist, I had no idea this was even a word until my friend Cortney Casey used it in a Facebook conversation. Then like any good [...]

Mentoring – Why It’s So Important to Me

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Ever since I was in high school, I’ve been looked at as someone friends felt comfortable confiding in when they didn’t know where else to turn. It’s probably one of the main reasons why I chose to study Psychology in college and become a Social Worker, albeit only for a few short months, right after [...]

Gaining Proper Perspective Goes a Long Way Toward Success

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One thing that’s undeniable is that each of us has our own perspective, regardless of whether we’re talking about politics, sports, money, you name it. We have different experiences causing different emotions and because of that, we see things through our own rose-colored glasses. When it comes to business, being able to understand what your [...]

The Best Case Studies Are The Untold Stories

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Even though social media is no longer considered the new kid on the block, in the professional sector, for many it’s still in its infancy when it comes to incorporating a social media marketing plan for business. Often the first words you hear from a CEO is, find me case studies. Most large corporations don’t [...]