Balancing a Job and a Business

Sometimes taking the route of working while building your business on the side, is best of both worlds.  By keeping one foot in the familiar, steady paycheck of being an employee, while dipping your toes into the refreshing waters of entrepreneurship, you may lessen the stresses of self-employment.  This gives you time to test those [...]

Finding Life Direction, Emma’s Story

Emma sat and looked defeated.  A pretty, forty-something mother of two college students, Emma’s life appeared on the outside to be typical.  Marriednearly 24 years, successfully raised two beautiful boys, she worked as an office manager for a small manufacturing company and she and her husband Dan went out for dinner together almost every Friday [...]

Shift Your Confusion to Clarity!

“We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction. There are many voices of counsel, but few voices of vision; there is much excitement and feverish activity, but little concert of thoughtful purpose. We are distressed by our own [...]

What are You Willing to Risk?

When you recognize that you can let go of some circumstances and move forward to something better, the thoughts surrounding the risk of making change start to shift.

Sometimes it is Necessary to Let Go

Ever had one of those days when you were sure nothing would go right?  My day started when I pasted a new worksheet into a large Excel workbook, and faithfully saved, only to click on another worksheet within and find that my paste job had pasted itself onto every worksheet!  Because I had saved, I [...]

Staying Positive Through Difficult Change

A wolf must be fed to be strong As you are out, on what may seem to be an endless job hunt, in a difficult economy, what things are you saying to yourself? There is an old story about a boy who was attempting to improve his archery, but was not doing well.  In frustration, [...]

Why it is Important to find Work that is Right for You

Finding work that is right for you will improve your entire life.