10 Tips for Working From Home and Getting Things Done

Working from home is the holy grail of employment perks for many of us. But once you've secured the gig, it's easy to fall into bad habits and lack motivation.

Here are my top tips for making the most out of the working day,...

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How To Start And Promote Your Own Blog

People always ask me, how can you write a blog post every single day?

(Answer: IT’S REALLY HARD.)

Fortunately, I have three big things going for me that lend themselves well to blogging:

  • I love to write (look Mom and...
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Book Review » 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think

What if you had enough time to be in the best shape of your life, get more than seven hours of sleep a night and still have time left over to volunteer more hours in a year than over 90% of the country? Or instead of just talking about it,...

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5 Surefire Ways to Stay a Contractor Forever

Alright, as bad as we don’t want to admit it, being an employee of a company is the Holy Grail for most people – at least the ones who need to work for themselves to support themselves or their families. 

If you’ve ever worked temp-to...

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Why It’s Good When People Tell You No

A few years ago, I was a successful consultant wishing for more.  I knew that consulting wasn’t where I wanted to be in terms of my greater career aspirations, but I wasn’t sure what was.

I wanted...

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Your Move

by Jeré Power

I have romanticized my writing and like most love stories in my life, I ran the other direction when it got semi-good to a career that wasn’t what I needed...

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Facebook Etiquette Post College

Life Post College can be summed up in four words: sarcastic, single, Southern Belle. She adores a good happy hour, stand-up comedy, the outdoors, high heels, SEC football and occasionally her PR job. Follow her...

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How to Find (and Keep) a Business Partner

Finding (And Keeping) A Business Partner

I can’t tell you how many times I get asked if my business partner is a female. When I respond “yes” the next question is “How hard is it to be in business with another woman?”...

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The Two P's of Starting Your Own Business

It’s more important now than ever for women to have a side hustle. What exactly do I mean by this? Quite simply, a side hustle refers to a means of making extra money in addition to what you already make at your day job.

Think about it for...

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A Time Management Manifesto

You think you know somethin’ about being flaky?

Let me tell you about being flaky.

In college, I don’t remember following through on plans for two consecutive days, ever. I rescheduled coffees with friends, nights out looking for...

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