The summer months bring about an air of casualness and freedom. We can run around outside sans jackets and boots. However, this casualness often tries to sneak itself into the workplace with sounds of flip-flops and the sight of upper thighs that should never be seen in public. People can get summer living wear and summer office-wear mixed … [Read more...] about Summer work wardrobe: Do’s and Don’ts
Archives for June 2012
Women at work: an infographic
Women are founding businesses at 1.5 times the national average. This infographic breaks down the numbers of women in the business world and shows just how much impact women are having. Graphic via: UNC … [Read more...] about Women at work: an infographic
Famous Women quotes: Harriet Tubman was a dreamer. Are you?
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” -Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman was born into slavery. After living in terrible conditions and being beaten by her masters, Tubman escaped and made 13 missions through which she rescued more than 70 slaves. She … [Read more...] about Famous Women quotes: Harriet Tubman was a dreamer. Are you?
Setting up your storefront
When you have a business, marketing and advertising are one of your priorities. You want people to come in to your business, whether that is online or in person. Thus, setting up your storefront is important. If your office or store doesn’t look appealing, people won’t visit. Here are a few tips for creating a great storefront on the Internet and in person. Online … [Read more...] about Setting up your storefront
The importance of finding a good mentor
We all need people on our team. Someone who we can go to for advice, show us the ropes, encourage us, and inspire us. This is necessary in all aspects of our lives and especially in the workforce. That’s why it is important to find a mentor. Find someone you look up to and who has taken a career path that you admire. How to find a good mentor: Know what you’re looking for. … [Read more...] about The importance of finding a good mentor