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Reduce Overwhelm with Sequencing

Reduce Overwhelm

Overwhelm...who's NOT overwhelmed? That said you can turn down the volume on it and get more productive. Learn how sequencing is one tip that can help you do that.  Read more

A Career 180: From Software Exec to Ranch Owner

Dina Bennett's ranch house

Sometimes I have to pinch myself. This many years into my new career, it's still hard to believe that I'm living on a 2,100-acre ranch. That when I finish breakfast I will saddle my young horse and ride him along dirt roads dappled by shady aspens, with droopy-headed purple columbines and wild rosebushes abloom with sweet pink blossoms appearing like treasures in the tall green grass.  Read more >

Does My Employment Status Affect My Credit Report?

Credit Report

No. For today, a person’s employment status does not affect his or her credit report.  That said, certain information ON credit reports affects an offer of employment. Last week on the Today Show I heard this question asked during a segment about credit reports.  The purpose of the segment had more to do with credit reports in general, so little time was spent on its relationship to employment.  I’d like to use this blog to emphasize some points.  Read more >

Traveling on Business While Pregnant

Traveling on Business While Pregnant

[Editor's Note: OK I've never done it...mainly because I have never been pregnant. But it would seem to me that traveling on business while pregnant is a special mountain to climb. I can remember BlogHer's Jory Des Jardins at BlogHer '10 just minutes (ok maybe not minutes) before she was due. What a trooper! Read on for some first hand tips from Liberating Working Moms. - Paula G]  Read more