At any given networking event, you’ll likely hear phrases like, “Can you believe the weather we’ve been having?” or “These appetizers are delicious.” Remarks surrounding topics like the weather or the event you are attending are common icebreakers because they are simple ways to start a conversation with someone you don’t know. In fact, I […]
Are You Confined in Your Comfort Zone?
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a creature of habit and I love having routines and sticking to them. Routines can be great because they allow relatively simple tasks to be completed more quickly and efficiently. However, for me, the best part of following a routine is that it allows me to stay […]
6 Office Appreciation Ideas That Matter
We’ve all seen them. They’re blogs or articles with titles such as “10 Habits of Successful People” or “4 Painless Ways to Eat More Vegetables.” I recently learned these are called “listicles” and I love them. Whether it’s a listicle about food, travel, relationships, finances, or work, I find myself reading them in magazines and online. […]