Category Archives: Personal Development

What To Do When Work Makes You Sick And Depressed

Irregardless of our best intentions and no matter what we do to make our work relationships and product better, it just seems nothing is changing for the better. Sometimes, clients feel physically ill because of the abuse they experience at … Continue reading

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How To Keep Grounded

My mom, Marissa, is one of the most humble people I know. Maybe it’s because she lived in third world poverty in the Philippines until her 20s. Maybe it was because she raised four children with a disconnected husband. Maybe … Continue reading

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3 Ways To Stop Being A Control Freak

Everyone has had a control freak in the office. These people suck energy dry, deplete creatives of their creativity, and grate on every last nerve. Perhaps you’ve been called a control freak. 1) You Don’t Have To Have All The … Continue reading

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When Expectations Get You Down

Planning your career isn’t easy. Walking into an interview or networking meeting nervous about the outcome brings all sorts of negative emotions. Facing rejection or unexpected circumstances that take you two steps backward can also get you down. What is … Continue reading

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Dealing With Rejection

Rejection sucks. Rejection leaves us wondering what we did wrong, what is wrong with us, and what is wrong with the other person for not thinking we’re as great as we think we are. A technique I like to recommend … Continue reading

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How Your Spouse Is Essential To Your Career: Keep Grounded In Your Values

You and your spouse most likely have a joint belief system or share similar life values. Do you know what they are and do they take a significant role in your life? Do you help your spouse stay grounded in … Continue reading

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Losing Your Job And Making Lemonade From Lemons: The Lemonade Trailer

An awesome documentary about losing your job and finding yourself. It’s like when Franck lost his job and finally had enough courage (and nothing to lose) to follow his bliss in action sports. It’s like when a former client turned … Continue reading

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How Your Spouse Is Essential To Your Career: Roll Through Changing Tides

How do you and your spouse get through troubled times such as unemployment, jobless, under earning, and overworking? Leslie Juvin helps couples get perspective on dealing with tough phases by transforming negative energy into positive focus and actions on the present day. Get through tough transitional phases faster and with more grace. Continue reading

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How Your Spouse Is Essential To Your Career Success: Believe In Your Spouse

Being married isn’t always simple, or easy. Being two working professionals in a marriage makes for interesting career planning. Even if you are (or have) a stay at home wife or husband, you can support your spouse to the fullest. … Continue reading

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Leslie’s Leadership Lesson: Letting Go Of Relationships

Leaders eventually learn to let go of negative relationships and how to establish relationship boundaries. Continue reading

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