It used to be that career success began at the bottom, in an entry-level position, and that you slowly worked your way up the corporate ladder within a single company, earning new responsibilities and promotions based on hard work. As long as you worked hard enough, someone would take notice, and you would move up. Rung by rung, you just had to focus on doing your best and you … [Read more...] about Leaps and Bounds Beyond the Corporate Ladder: The Truth About Job Hopping
10 Ways to Spend Less on your Nights Out
Is your paycheck and your nights out not in a harmonious relationship? You can easily fix that and spend less on your nights out without having to forego the fun. "All work and no play" is just as bad as its other extreme. So it's not okay to give up going out with the boys (or girls) altogether. But just a few simple tweaks to your wallet-draining routine will save you cash … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Spend Less on your Nights Out
5 Powerful Reasons to Take Food Supplements
Dietary supplements continue to be a debatable issue among health professionals, fitness specialists and nutrition experts. On one hand, there are people who believe that all the vitamins and minerals needed by our bodies can be obtained through diet alone. They have even come up with studies that show the negative effects of these products that come in the form of tablets, … [Read more...] about 5 Powerful Reasons to Take Food Supplements
Sleep: The Often Overlooked Factor in Healthy Living
When a healthy lifestyle is discussed, the most common factors mentioned are the need for a healthy diet and regular exercise, and to stop the smoking and drinking habits. Seldom do we include adequate and sound sleep to maintain our physical and mental wellness. To make matters worse, contemporary society looks upon people who sleep little as good and industrious performers … [Read more...] about Sleep: The Often Overlooked Factor in Healthy Living
4 Parenting Behaviors that Are Harmful for Your Children
Didn't we always dream of being the perfect mom or dad, and raising equally perfect children? But truth trumps fiction every time and when our time as parents came, we had to let go of unrealistic and fantastical goals. We learned that we are also guilty of parenting behaviors that are not the ideal. So, don't be disheartened if you have normal kids who get into scrapes or talk … [Read more...] about 4 Parenting Behaviors that Are Harmful for Your Children