Your Career

Fear Easily Becomes Inertia

I found a very depressing site the other day. It came up when I googled the phrase "I hate my job.â€...

"Sex and the City" Star and the Milwaukee Barista

Starbucks Coffee is a daily stop for many people who sit down and catch up on the current newspapers...

Be More Child-like In Your Career

Kids believe in the best. Adults expect the worst so they won't be disappointed. As a mother of a toddler...

Career Tips from Dad

I grew up in a home with a father who was a Physical Fitness professor and speaker, basketball official,...

Fifth Commandment: Honor Thine Skills and Talents

Your skills and talents are worth something. You can get an objective appraisal before going into the...

Hate Your Job? Survival Skills 101

I won't name names, but I would like to share a little story with you about a past company I used to...

How to Decide Between a Job You Love and an Unsolicited Opportunity with a New Employer

Dear Joan: I have worked for a company for 21 years. I love my job and get along well with management....

Iowa Awaits Second "Superman"

Oh, to be from Iowa. It's the only place where you can feel assured you've made it in this world when...

Positive Self-Talk for Good Health: It's Good Business!

Zig Ziegler's terrific book, "Success for Dummies," has had a tremendous impact on my life. I first encountered...

The World's Shortest Leadership Course

Even if you're just a clerk, you can become a leader. A wonderful leader. Here's how: Envision yourself...

Time Matters

How many of you constantly complain that there is 'simply not enough time' to complete your daily tasks?...

When the Economy Tanks it's Time to Shine

When the economy tanks, it's time to shine. It's not a guarantee for staying employed but it might tip...