According to Annika Hylmo, if you have a Boomer boss you may want to think before walking into their office unannounced. I happen to have a very spontaneous, Boomer boss so “setting aside a time” rather than being spur of the moment is not really what works for her. She also says “time is faster” […]
Read MoreCarol Smith, senior vice president and chief brand officer for the Elle Group, the media company is quoted in the New York Times saying "Hands down women are better [managers]. There’s no contest." She goes on to say "In my experience, female bosses tend to be better managers, better advisers, mentors, rational thinkers. Men love […]
Read MoreI am an information junkie, or as my mom calls it "a high information sort". One of my favorite things about microblogging (aka twitter/tumblr/etc) is the rapid of fire of information. I’ve learned many interesting tidbits in 140 characters or less. Browsing through my google reader (actually feedly) the headline The Best Career Advice, in […]
Read MoreWired Magazine put together a list of 32 New Rules for the 21st Century, each rule links to an in depth explanation (and in some cases a how-to). Here are a few of my favorites: Wait Before Revealing TV Spoilers: I’ve found that I have to avoid twitter completely during Grey’s Anatomy because people are […]
Read MoreWhat’s your story? Pick out a few things that make you who you are. I think this HP You on You is a great viral marketing campaign.
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One of my favorite personal finance blogs, Get Rich Slowly, posted today Buying Food: Grocery Shopping Tips from 1950 which includes a video (yes from the 50s) and the subsequent grocery shopping tips “we” should get from this video. When I read most grocery shopping tips I get pretty annoyed – most of these are […]
Read MoreThis guest post was written by Dani, a fellow 20SB, who is currently a secretary by day, and psychology grad student by night. She blogs regularly on She laughs too easily & cries too hard … * * * * * We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming for a 20sb blog swap… When I first […]
Read MoreOne of the things that I love about writing, and reading other people’s writing, is that sometimes all that it takes is one sentence or even one word to hit a spark right to the heart – as if this writer was reading your mind. That happened to me tonight … It’s a Tuesday evening, […]
Read More6 Reasons The World Needs More Girls on Bikes
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