Category: Achieving Goals

How To Best Quit Your Job

Confidence

03/25/19

Nicole Wood

After you’ve given so much of yourself to a job, it can be very difficult to say goodbye. You don’t want to burn bridges, and you want to go out with grace. But how do you do it? No one teaches you how to quit your job! Luckily we do! And the fact that you’re… Read More

It’s Time To Get Creative

Self Awareness

03/13/19

Nicole Wood

I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia. My town bordered the city. It didn’t feel so much like a blend of urban and rural but like a battle between the two. We sometimes walked through metal detectors on the way into school, but you could see a deer pass at any time. Sandwiched between… Read More

Founding Females: Grace and Grit

Women Empowerment

03/12/19

Nicole Wood

There is no better way to kick off our Founding Females: I Declare My Independence series than with Heather Stark, founder of Grace & Grit. Grace & Grit is a subscription box service designed to empower young girls. Each Grace & Grit box highlights a special character trait of a historic female who achieved great… Read More

How To Leverage New Spaces

Self Awareness

03/06/19

Randi Hill

January is my least favorite month of the year. This deep-rooted dislike stems from a few places. However, the main reason is that everyone insists on committing to at least one unrealistic way to change their life. I feel very strongly that you can change your life any day of your choosing whether it be January 1st,… Read More

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Balancing Chasing Your Dreams and Celebrating The Present

02/25/19

Ann Vu

Chase your dreams. All around us we see inspiration and advice to shoot for the moon and not hold back. So we go for it. But our dreams are difficult to achieve and they sometimes feel so far away. Enjoy the journey. If chasing our dreams wasn’t enough, now they tell us to enjoy the… Read More

The Traits I Learned Being A Female Founder

02/20/19

Nicole Wood

Starting a business has been the most difficult thing I’ve ever done. I knew it would be hard. Cognitively you understand that when you set out to build a business. But I don’t think I fully grasped how this business would impact every aspect of my life, from my finances to my marriage to my… Read More

How To Start A Podcast From Scratch in 2019

Achieving Goals

02/19/19

Yitzchak Young

Do you love hopelessly skimming through radio stations on repeat to find something—anything—to listen to? How about never having enough sit-down time to focus on learning something new? If you answered with a concrete ‘NO!’ to both, then rest assured, you’re not alone. To fill that void, podcasts arrived at the scene, seemingly sweeping through… Read More

Declutter Your Life and Make Room for Possibility

Achieving Goals

02/18/19

Erin Wolgamott

Before one embarks on any major change or transition in life, it’s important to make space for the possibility by clearing the clutter to declutter your life. “Stuff” has the capacity to keep us stuck where we are, regardless of whether or not we’re happy with it. And I’m not just talking about physical stuff,… Read More

How To Gauge Company Culture In An Interview

Get That Job

02/11/19

Melanie Pearce Hooper

Have you just landed an interview for a killer job? Or are you currently in the job search process and hope to land that interview soon? Or are you considering a career change? If yes, then I highly encourage you to take some time to gauge company culture in an interview. Your happiness, within and… Read More

9 Ways to Fight Fear and Go After What You Want

Achieving Goals

02/04/19

Katie Bennett

Nelson Mandela once said that “courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” It’s reassuring to know that feeling fear doesn’t rob us of our ability to be courageous. All we have to do is… Read More