Everyone has business cards these day, working parents, stay-at-home parents, bloggers, and even kids.
My daughter had Moo cards (ignoring the “don’t change size” advice) made to give to potential babysitting clients.
Like organizational toys, I also have a fascination with stationery items, so, I thought this article about revamping your business cards was interesting.
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CareerJournal.com features a story about Susan Myers: working mother, wife, cancer survivor, Harvard graduate and high school football coach in football powerhouse country, the State of Texas.
It’s a pretty cool story, go check it out.
Hmmm, after this week at work, I may call her and see if she needs a mentee (I hate that […]
Many parents decide to work the overnight shift in order to be home during the day to care for their children.
However, there’s new evidence that might not be such a good idea when it comes to their own health.
It seems that working the overnight shift may possibly cause cancer. However, the studies don’t prove working […]
The holiday season is here, and, that means parties both at home and on the workfront.
Quintessential Careers offers advice on Office Party Do’s and Don’ts for keeping that office gathering professional and safe.
The office holiday party can be a sort of gray zone where people let their guard down when they shouldn’t, and, these are […]
I’m a nurse, sometimes it’s interesting to kids, sometimes it’s not.
Occasionally, I get asked to speak at school, or, Scouts. I don’t work in patient care, so, sometimes I have a hard time explaining that a nurse doesn’t always directly take care of sick people, so, I don’t bring cool things like syringes or […]
From time to time, we all get a little bogged down with our careers. But, how do you know when it’s just “one of those things”, or, if it’s truly time to move on?
Krishna De at the Huffington Post tells us of Seven Signs That Your Career Has Stalled:
1. You are undertaking similar accountabilities as […]
I’m not sure what I think about this: Peoria mom wins Working Parent award.
At first glance, it looks happy and positive, and, it is. But, after I thought about it, I realized it bothers me, in a way, too. I’ve long maintained that being a working parent is simply a reality for many people, no […]
Here’s a time management tip I never really thought of:
According to BBC Magazine, workers stressed out over the volume of e-mail they receive are putting up “out of office ” messages to screen incoming e-mails, and, hope that people don’t expect responses from them.
This “out of office” trickery is seen as survival for some workers […]
Via Work at Home Mom Revolution, here’s a chart that lists IQ ranges for various jobs.
I have no idea how you’d use it, but, it was interesting.
I guess nurse is lumped in with “medical occupations”, but, I’m still looking for “blogger”.
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Mindtools.com offers a Job Burnout Self-Test.
Take it, and, see how you’re doing.
If everything’s just peachy with your job, then be sure to learn how to avoid burnout.
If things aren’t going so well in the workplace, then, learn how to cope with burnout.
If things aren’t going so well, and, you have something juicy to say, come […]
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