by Laurie Swanson | Sep 27, 2021 | Career Blog
I woke up at 4:30 am and could not get back to sleep. Today was the day I was going to renegotiate my contract with a long-time client. I had done my market research. The gap between what the market was paying and what we were receiving was significant. I compiled my...
by Laurie Swanson | Sep 20, 2021 | Career Blog
I was just going through some stuff on my desk and found an envelope. Across the front it said. “Laurie’s Top 100 2021”. It was a list of 100 dreams I have for my life. I have a vague memory of writing these down. Who knows, I may have even blogged about this? I...
by Laurie Swanson | Sep 13, 2021 | Career Blog
On the prep call for tomorrow’s Unstoppable Series – Creating Career Success on Your Terms (COME JOIN US) – one of the guests, Kristen, was talking about what prompted her to leave her successful 15-year career in the healthcare field to open up her...
by Laurie Swanson | Sep 6, 2021 | Career Blog
Big Announcement! I am writing a screenplay. This is not an overnight decision. I’ve been germinating on my screenplay idea for years. I’ve talked it over and over with my husband and my kids. I’ve been daydreaming about the beginning, middle and end of...
by Laurie Swanson | Aug 30, 2021 | Career Blog
For those who know me, you know that I attended the University of Texas. I graduated with a degree in Business with an emphasis on Information Technology. The majority of my courses in my junior and senior years were related to tech including programming, systems...