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Why I avoided reading “Lean In” for a (very) long time
It seems like a betrayal of the Sisterhood to admit that not only did I not rush out and buy Sheryl Sandberg’s “Lean In” when it first came out, but I actually avoided any blog, video, or “oh-my-gosh-I-just-read-the-best-book-ever” conversation...
Are you ready to pivot?
Originally published on LinkedIn April 9, 2020 by Marshall Folger Are you ready to pivot? Covid-19 has shown us where we need to improve and has created new opportunities for us all. How are you going to seize this window of opportunity? Working...
Avoid FOMO – Opportunity is Knocking
Originally published on LinkedIn February 21, 2020 by Marshall Folger There’s a misconception about messages you receive from recruiters. Yes the emails clog up the inbox and can be pretty annoying. Let me change your paradigm on this topic. A very...
Creating a grassroots vibe in your community
Attending the first ever Racine Startup Week Community happy hour this past Tuesday left me feeling an air of excitement and positive vibes about the startup scene in Southeastern Wisconsin, specifically Racine county. Bringing together Racine’s...
Getting the Job: Tips from the Cereal Aisle
Originally published on Racine County Eye July 16, 2019 When was the last time you walked down the cereal aisle at the store? All those brands, all those colorful boxes (some with toys inside!) competing for a coveted spot in your shopping cart....
Are most people doing the best they can?
Originally published on Racine County Eye July 30, 2019 I recently took a deep dive into Brené Brown’s videos and books. If you haven’t yet discovered her, check out “The Call to Courage” on Netflix. Last night, I was reading “Rising Strong” in...
HR Outsourcing: A Smart Move for Small Business
Originally published on Racine County Eye June 10, 2020 “To win the marketplace, you must first win the workplace.” -Doug Conant, former CEO Campbell Soup Company Business owners know that people are their greatest asset but too many businesses...
Payroll Protection Program, Hiring, and You
NOTE: Since this was published the SBA has updated the guidelines for forgiveness a couple of times. Please check the SBA site for updated information. Admittedly it’s been a rough few months to be a small business owner, especially if your work...
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