Books to Mold Your Mindset

The self-help section often gets a bad reputation, but I think it’s all about our outlook. These types of books can be empowering, if you want them to be. Personal improvement is actually my favorite genre. Here are a few interesting reads to help you positively shift your mindset and tackle life’s big and small challenges.

12 Favorite Festive Films

I have to admit, I’m a sucker for all holiday films. From the classics, to the cheesy Hallmark/Lifetime/Netflix originals, I watch them all! No matter how difficult the real world becomes, there is something so comforting about a joyful escape. In honor of the most wonderful time of the year, here are a dozen movies I watch every holiday season.

30 Life Lessons On My 30th Birthday

I’m celebrating three decades on this earth! While I’ve jokingly referred to this holiday as my “second annual 29th birthday,” I am so thankful for the chance to celebrate another trip around the sun. I am a firm believer in the best is yet to come, but I thought I would share a few important lessons I’ve learned so far.

Conference Call Etiquette

I’m not the first, and I certainly won’t be the last person to write about the do’s and don’ts of communicating professionally. Even before the pandemic forced remote work, I witnessed some cringe-worthy moments on conference calls. Here are some tips to save you from embarrassment or worse, losing your job.

How to Impress as an Intern

You’re about to graduate and you want to start applying to jobs. Much to your dismay, every position requires experience. Even the “entry-level” opportunities prefer candidates with expertise. Whether you are a student, or looking to change industries, an internship is key to building your dream career. As a supervisor on the other side of the process, here are some of my keys to landing and completing a successful internship.