Monthly Archives: June 2011

When To Stop Giving

When my company closed down in a quiet but public way, I experienced for the first time, recruiters. They swooped in from every direction— some via messages on LinkedIn, others with enticing tweets, and still others with heartfelt emails. They … Continue reading

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Cutting Out The Noise Of Other People’s Accomplishments

Does this ever happen to you? You’re surfing the internet and suddenly find yourself yearning after someone else’s life. You’re blow away by their accomplishments, dizzy with where they are and where you are not.  You find yourself spiraling down … Continue reading

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A Guide to Graceful Dating & Love

This is not a guide to finding the person you’re meant to be with because there’s no script for that moment, no play to act out, no right or wrong way to find what’s meant to be. You do what … Continue reading

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Cantaloupes, Mermaids, & Surfing: The Random Stuff That’s Gotten Me Hired

No, it wasn’t the professional resume writer who produced a four page CV for me before I even graduated and had NO WORK EXPERIENCE. It wasn’t those heartfelt cover letters that I scrawled first by hand and with a quill … Continue reading

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