The Hardest Part they Never Tell you about Blogging

After an intentional two-week blogging hiatus to enjoy my honeymoon and try to start settling into normal – two weeks that turned mysteriously into three – I’m sitting here at my computer thinking that now I know what the hardest […]

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The Secret to Less Stress, More Productivity: Life Lessons from Planning a Wedding

Days away from the wedding now, and I’m at the point where I need about two minutes of productivity for every minute I have. Work, life, and dealing with all the last minute things is more than enough to keep […]

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Note to Millennials: You Aren’t Workforce Royalty Yet

With spring graduations just around the corner, in my world of work, the subject of new recruits entering the workforce is top of mind. Since part of my job includes writing advice for employers, I am happy to report that […]

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Personal PR & Identity Confessions of a Bride-to-Be

Lately, I’ve been feeling like a lot of all the customs involved with “getting married” in America are nothing short of a big, pointless, hassle, consumerism at its most effective, emotionally-clad best. Internationally or unintentionally set in the way of […]

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Personal PR and Priorities: Investing in Relationships from the Top Down

“The future of work is managing a portfolio of limited assets – like time and attention – far more wisely than most of us do today.” – The Simplicity Survival Handbook, p. 59 In today’s multitasking-ridden, busy, scheduled lifestyle of […]

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5 Easy Ways to Make your Comments Section a Conversation

In order to effectively build a relationship with a reader, you have to do more than just build great content that Google loves. It’s important build relationships with readers through conversation. Think about your friends in real life. One of […]

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5 Reader Contact Techniques to Build Powerful Relationships

In developing a relationship-building strategy for your blog, it’s important to have a strategic linking plan, to comment constructively, and last but not least, to make the effort to connect on a personal level with your readers. Navigating the stages […]

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