Last week, I was talking to someone about my blog. When I mentioned it is called “Mrs. Type A,” he was very confused; he had never heard of the term “Type A” before. So, I found myself explaining a Type A personality, as well as what it meant to live with that personality. I suspect […]
How to Improve the Top 4 Leadership Traits
So many of my blog posts, and my hours as a corporate leader, have focused on helping employees obtain a promotion (especially to a management position). Most employees become fixated on career progression as measured by upward movement. I cannot deny that, I too, may succumb to that from time to time. That said, I […]
5 Tips For Your Spring Professional Wardrobe
Now that we are well into March and there is a bit more sun out, I’m starting to feel like it’s almost Spring! Spring is a tricky time of year to dress, especially for a business casual environment. Some days it’s wet and rainy. Other days, it’s warm and sunny. Many days it’s all of those […]
Top 10 Motivational Songs to Inspire You at Work
Usually, I write about a dilemma that is posed to me from a colleague or sent to me from a reader (click here to submit your dilemmas!). This week, I’m going to pose my own. The past few weeks have been very stressful at work, and at home. On top of leading a very high […]
How to Overcome the Top 5 Interview Mistakes
Yesterday, I was at the nail salon and overheard two young women talk about the politics in their department at work (which happened to be at Facebook, btw…good to know they too experience some drama). One lady expressed that she couldn’t understand why another colleague had been promoted to a management position (and she, herself, […]