by Laurie Swanson | Sep 14, 2020 | Career Blog
I had two different experiences with people and their dogs that taught me a lot about how to handle personal crisis while at work. The situations were similar. Two co-workers had dogs that were very sick. The dogs were at the vet and the outcome was bleak. Both had...
by Laurie Swanson | Sep 4, 2020 | Career Blog
I was recently asked about all the writing I do. How do I come up with my ideas? Do I find it a hard process? Good questions! I had not really thought about the HOW before. Until recently, I did not even think of myself as a writer until many people told me that in...
by Laurie Swanson | Aug 31, 2020 | Career Blog
Here is a story I recently read on the interwebs. (There was no author’s name given). A father said to his daughter, “You graduated with honors, here is a car I acquired many years ago. It is several years old. But before I give it to you, take it to the used car lot...
by Laurie Swanson | Aug 24, 2020 | Career Blog
I recently read an article in Oprah Magazine (the one with Breonna Taylor on it – the only cover in the magazines’ history that did not feature Oprah) about Gabriel Dawe. Gabriel grew up in Mexico City and when he was young spent a lot of time in markets looking...
by Laurie Swanson | Aug 19, 2020 | Company Blog
My first job out of college was as a computer programmer. About 1 month in I knew it was not for me. At the time I thought I was not cut out for programming. Now, knowing what I know, I may not have been cut out for programming, but I never had a fair shot of finding...
