New Graduates: What to Do if You Hate Your New Job

[cw4]It’s graduation season which can only mean one thing—it’s time to put your hard earned degree to good use and start that new job. But starting a typical 9 to 5 is a rude awakening for graduates who are used to spontaneous late-night partying with friends, accustomed to starting their days at noon and for [...] Read more »

Am I selfish to want this now?

Having recently returned from a 3 day anniversary break with my lovely wife of 24 years, my mind wanders with thoughts of having the freedom to enjoy life as I please. I woke up on one of those mornings during that brief respite to this site from our hotel room of the sun coming up [...] Read more »

Beauty Education Gets a Makeover

This is a guest post by Dawn Papandrea. If you want to guest post on this blog, click here to get more information. Going to beauty school always came with a certain stigma, namely that it was a fall back for those who couldn’t make it at “real” college. And remember the song “Beauty School [...] Read more »

Do you have to train people at work?

In my latest post on WorkAwesome, I wrote an article called 11 Tips for Training People at Work. If you have ever had to give a training class at your workplace you may find this post interesting and informative. It is no small feat to put together a first-rate training class on any topic. These [...] Read more »

A Cleansing Season.

There is something about the spring and the fall that triggers a cleansing gene.  If you live in a harsh climate, the spring is relegated to cleanup from the winter.  The coolness of the fall invigorates the body and mind to work on projects before the winter bears down. [cw4]Removing clutter, organizing, and upgrading is [...] Read more »