Giving a gift is a great way to express how you feel and your appreciation of those around you. When you give a gift you can brighten someone’s day and turn it into something better than what it was when the day began. An excellent type of gift to give that shows exactly how much you care is one from the heart. A do it yourself present says that you put in the time and effort to make the gift …
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Six tips on how to survive turning 40, inspired by my 40 year old boss and the parable of the Diamonds. Whether you're surviving your fortieth birthday with literal diamonds or metaphorical ones, you need to dig deep.
A marketing coach shares tips for taking a leap faith for small business owners who are transitioning from part time to full time work. Corrina Gordon-Barnes is the founder of You Inspire Me – a business that makes marketing simple for people who are self-employed. This is my second interview with Corrina, here on New Beginnings. Our first was How She Became a Small Business Marketing Consultant – the link is at the end of this article. Read it if …
Finding your passion isn’t just something you do in the New Year; it’s something you can do any time – no matter how old you are. These tips on how to find your passion are inspired by someone who says, “I am ready to study something worthwhile. I am an artistic person, I’d like to teach or work with children but I’m also leaning towards public relations or marketing. I need some advice about how to find what I am really …
Here’s how to find an overseas job and work abroad, based on my experience as an expat in Africa. What to do, what not to do, and what you need to know.
Don't navigate the world of jobs, coworkers, and bosses alone - use these career tips for adults with autism to make your life easier! Here are job options for adults with autism, links to autism blogs, and new research on autistic disorder.
These tips for starting a support group for breast cancer survivors will help you balance hope and faith with the reality of living with breast cancer.
Here are two easy and surprising tips on how to stop panic attacks: try hypnotherapy and wear a corset (at the same time? Sure, why not!).
When you're ready to get another dog, you'll recognize the signs. Here are a few things to consider before adopting a puppy - these are the signs I knew it was time for us to adopt a puppy to “replace” the one we lost.
These tips for making college cheaper will help students pay for college, decrease tuition fees, and cut college costs. Not your usual "get a student credit card" and "get a roommate" tips!
These 10 steps will help you learn how to forgive yourself when you didn’t protect your dog from an accident or death. Guilty feelings after your dog dies are normal, but don't have to weigh you down.
After the divorce is finalized, you'll want to pamper and care for yourself. These divorce gifts offer a wide range of ideas that will help anyone feel better after the final papers are signed.
Help for adult children caring for parents with dementia, from a daughter who took care of her mom and dad. Both parents were diagnosed with dementia; her mother had frontal lobe dementia.
Here's a quick, clear summary of Richard Bolles’ cautions about making a career change at 40 – starting with the foundation of a successful career change.
Pension Lawyer, Carolyn Wolpert Got a yen to practice pension law? In this lawyer job description, an expert pension lawyer doesn’t just the best and worst parts of her job, she offers career tips for lawyers (and not just pension lawyers, either!). Who says pension law can’t be fun? This Deputy Division Chief of the Pensions Division at the New York City Law Department begs to differ. Carolyn Wolpert is the Deputy Division Chief of the Pensions Division (a higher ranking pension attorney …