A successful career is one of the most rewarding things in anyone’s life, but it does come at a cost. It’s likely that your body will suffer in a variety of ways as a result of your hard work. Thankfully, it is possible to reduce and repair the majority of the damage. Focus on the…
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Delightfully Digital: The Beginner’s Guide to Building a Digital Strategy
by Milo Senalle •
Digital marketing is kind of a ‘catch-all’ phrase for marketing online. It’s promoting your products and services, as well as their benefits, to consumers over the internet. Marketing online is done organically by providing consumers with content they can use and share, or by placing ads that compel people to interact, for example by visiting…
Golden Years: Five Essential Strategies to Ensure a Secure Retirement
by Mia Guerra •
Retirement planning is one of the few things in life that offers no room for procrastination. Any financial advisor will tell you that the best time to start saving for retirement is as early as possible. Despite this advice, 33 percent of all Americans have less than $5,000 saved for retirement. Even worse, polls show…
Home Cooking: Five Essential Tips for Starting a Home Food Business
by Mia Guerra •
In today’s ‘gig economy,’ starting a home business is becoming increasingly common. Thanks to the explosive popularity of reality cooking shows, more people are experimenting with their cooking and exploring the possibilities of food-based careers. Consequently, home-based food businesses are flourishing. Starting a home food business is not, however, as simple as turning on the…
Shoestring Success: Five Small Business Hacks to Grow on a Tight Budget
by Milo Senalle •
Starting a small business is hard enough, but growing it when money is tight is the real challenge. The problem is, without expanding your business, you aren’t able to increase your revenue—which makes it even harder to get ahead. In essence, business life is tough. If you’re tired of balancing numbers but never being able…
Friendships That End; Were They Really Friends?
by Maggie Sabatier-Smith •
Last week’s article, How do I Move Forward From a Broken Friendship? generated some interesting discussions with our readers. Pat shares, “Friendships have changed, slowed, distanced, churned. However, I don’t remember one ending. At least not a true friendship.” True friendship, what does that look like? In my own experience the definition of a true…
Senior Stars: Five Secrets to Staying Fit and Healthy in Retirement
by Mia Guerra •
You have arrived! After decades of planning and saving, you have made it to retirement! Now your only goal is to enjoy every second. What better way to ensure that you can achieve everything you want to than by keeping yourself healthy and fit? Unlike everything else in life, there is no age limit on…
How Do I Move Forward From a Broken Friendship?
by Maggie Sabatier-Smith •
We’ve all been there. That moment when you realize there isn’t much more that can be said or done. It’s time to end this relationship. Your sense of loss is overwhelming. Your heart cries out, “What just happened?” You want to talk this out with a friend, but you can’t because that’s the issue. Your…
Wisdom Speaks: Three Success Tips for the New Year
by Maggie Sabatier-Smith •
How to Make a Smooth Return to Work After a Lengthy Break
by Kate Harveston •
Whether an individual has temporarily left the workplace due to a lengthy illness or to raise a family, returning to the world of work can seem daunting. While some seamlessly reintegrate themselves into their previous positions, the majority of workers return to significant changes or even to a new position altogether, especially if they’ve been…