A Remedy for “The Pleasing Disease”

by Nicole Crimaldi on July 22, 2010

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Many women are in the business of pleasing others. Sometimes this is a wonderful thing.  Other times, our “pleasing disease” is the reason we get ourselves into trouble.
For example, have you ever mistakenly told two or more people you could meet with them on the same day knowing it was going to be a tight [...]

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Change Your Attitude, Be a Star in the Office

July 21, 2010 5 comments
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There are many ways of being a star in your office, but one thing that I really struggled with is attitude. I don’t have a problem doing menial labor, even getting my boss lunch…in the very beginning. It got to a certain point, 3 years to be exact, when I just couldn’t deal anymore and [...]

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Five “To-Do List Managers” Everyone Should Know About

July 20, 2010 3 comments
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If you make your to-do lists like most people, they probably consist of some low-tech, old-school items like lined paper and a pen.  Don’t be ashamed; many people still make all of their to-do lists this way even if they like to think they’ve fully embraced the computer age.  Speaking from personal experience?  No comment.
However, [...]

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What I Learned from Bethenny and Ramit this Week

July 16, 2010 4 comments
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Happy Friday!  It has been a great week in my world, thanks in part to two people: Bethenny Frankel and Ramit Sethi. 
No, I am not cool enough to be friends with either of these fabulous people in real life.  BUT, I am cool enough to read their blogs and take their advice seriously on two of [...]

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Finding Your Career Path

July 15, 2010 18 comments
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I’m a firm believer that you don’t just need to have one career. I graduated from college thinking that I wanted to be Editor in Chief of a teen magazine. Three years after I worked in the magazine world I decided to give marketing a go. Then I decided that I wanted to go back [...]

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