by Laurie Swanson | Feb 10, 2020 | Career Blog
I’m reading the book Atomic Habits by James Clear. In the book, he gives an example of 2 people who are resisting a cigarette. When offered a smoke, one person responds, “No thanks, I am trying to quit”. The other responds, “No thanks, I don’t smoke”. Let’s assume...
by Laurie Swanson | Feb 3, 2020 | Career Blog
I was so excited when I bought myself a pair of workout leggings with flowers on them a few months ago. I have been a basic black person from day one. Just looking at these workout pants made me smile. Which is good because I have worn them…once! Why? Because I have...
by Laurie Swanson | Jan 27, 2020 | Career Blog
I just went and had my annual eye exam. I’ve had glasses since 5th grade (I didn’t wear them until high school but that’s another story). This year my eyes have improved! Both in my ability to see near and my ability to see far away. This was a total shocker. My eyes...
by Laurie Swanson | Jan 20, 2020 | Career Blog
Don’t judge me but I just binge watched Cheer, the new Netflix series, and LOVED it! Surprising because I tried out for cheerleading in 7th grade and did not make it. No surprise to anyone who’s seen my vertical leap but I always liked the routines so decided to check...
by Laurie Swanson | Jan 13, 2020 | Career Blog
I was prepping a candidate for a job interview. She has been in the field for over 25 years. She has been on a job search for a while and was getting a bit downhearted. She wondered if she was too old? Or maybe she just did not have current enough technology...
by Laurie Swanson | Jan 6, 2020 | Career Blog
I believe that we are continuously being offered advice and counsel to assist us in moving more powerfully into that which we are meant to be doing in the world. The experiences you have, the people you interact with, things that come into your reality...