Six Tips for Starting a Side Hustle

Achieving Goals

05/31/17

Katie Bennett

Often I work with clients who aren’t quite ready to make a huge transition but who want to somehow find more passion and meaning through their work.  A side hustle is becoming more and more common in this situation – a great way to do something you’re passionate about and earn some extra cash while… Read More

Purpose, We All Have One

05/29/17

Foram Sheth

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” — Mark Twain When we think about why we do what we do, it sometimes scares us or makes us feel uncomfortable. We may think, I’m not Mother Teresa or Martin Luther King or… Read More

How to Be More of Who You Are

Career Enrichment

05/26/17

Foram Sheth

I, like many others I know, have a tendency to want what I don’t already have. Not necessarily in material goods, but in attributes and skills. When I moved to the US at a young age, I noticed the increased level of creativity my fellow classmates exhibited. They seemed so skilled at creating beautiful art… Read More

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Don’t Let Life Dilute Your Dreams

05/22/17

Nicole Wood

Everyone has big dreams. Some bury theirs deeper than others. Deep down under a lifetime of experiences telling them their dreams aren’t possible. Some days the dreamer in you might take over and think, “Wouldn’t it be incredible if…,” but you shut it down right away before that dream can even manifest itself into a… Read More

How to Break Your Addiction to Busy

Presence

05/05/17

Katie Bennett

These days, when you run into a friend on the street and ask them how they are, the answer is rarely “good.”  The answer is more often “busy.” We live in a society addicted to busyness. Some of it may be real, but a lot of it is self-created. With so much external stimulus, we… Read More

10 Things to do When Your Job Search Doesn’t Go as Planned

04/28/17

Nicole Wood

The job search and interview process is not fun. Let’s call a spade a spade. In fact, it can be downright miserable. Not only are you hyper-conscious of your empty wallet, you’re putting yourself in a constant position of being evaluated, judged and critiqued. And when things don’t go as planned and you get passed… Read More

Kindness Interview with Houston Kraft

Kindness

04/25/17

Katie Bennett

Houston is a trainer, speaker and kindness advocate. He travels the country speaking to schools and organizations about creating lives filled with compassion, character, purpose, and love. We were honored to pick Houston’s brain about what kindness means and how we can better practice it in our everyday lives.  Houston’s insights were profound and inspirational. Enjoy! Read More

3 Tips to Declutter Your Work Life

03/28/17

Foram Sheth

Have you ever walked into your colleague’s office looking for that very important time sensitive document only to find yourself in front of piles and piles of documents and scattered food remains? Imagine it – what’s going through your head? If you’re anything like me, you’re feeling anxious, stressed out about meeting your deadline, frustrated,… Read More