Facing My Own Mortality
I love being a mother. My daughter is the single best accomplishment of my life. Ryleigh, who’s nearly 3 makes me feel alive, loved, and experience life in a way I never thought I would or could. But there’s a side to motherhood and growing older, that I didn’t bargain for. And that is the […]
Travel Tips to Make Business Travel Easy Breezy
Business travel is a big part of my life. Lately, I’ve spent a lot of time on the road. I mean, a lot of time on the road. Whether it’s traveling to conferences where I serve as a blogger and member of the press or traveling for fun with my nearly 3 year old and […]
Channeling My Inner Steve Jobs — Cynics, Critics, & Dreams
I said to myself last night, I would not write a blog post about Steve Jobs, and yet here I am. I’m writing a blog post about Steve Jobs. Last night I received speaker evaluations from a conference where I spoke at earlier this year. My speaker scores were near perfect, and I received […]
Work Life Balance – It’s Complicated
Life may become quite difficult if you have to work for a living, which is the case for the majority of us, especially if you have a spouse and/or children. As both of my children have left the house, I have moved past the stage in my life where I have to worry so much […]
Coming Home to HR Evolution
Nearly two and a half years ago, I fell in love. I fell in love 140 characters at a time. It was also on Twitter that I first corresponded with like-minded human resources and recruiting pros who like me were struggling with finding a voice and communicating to their organizations the value of social media […]
How Kids at Work Helps Us All
Why I am a Better Working Mom Because of My Job Last night as I was putting my daughter to bed, I explained to her that I was going away for work that next morning. Ryleigh is almost 3 and understands work as a place that working mother’s go. I have an office, but work […]
