by jill-christensen | Jan 6, 2026 | Blog, Business
January 5 – Otherwise known as Black Monday. The annual day after the end of the NFL regular season when a slew of losing coaches get fired. This year, a few NFL teams didn’t even wait for the final whistle of the regular season to move on from some key members...
by jill-christensen | Sep 19, 2022 | Blog
According to Wordfinder representative Joe Mercurio, “Digital communication doesn’t let us see each other’s immediate reactions, which is why we look for ways to ‘politely’ express irritation.” Passive-aggressive behavior is a pattern of indirectly expressing negative...
by jill-christensen | Jun 5, 2022 | Blog
According to a new report, only one North American city is in the Top 10 List for Best Work-Life Balance. Ottawa, Canada, comes in at number seven in a sea of European and Scandinavian cities: Oslo Bern Helsinki Zurich Copenhagen Geneva Ottawa Sydney Stuttgart Munich...
by jill-christensen | May 16, 2022 | Blog
Donna McGeorge, author of The 25 Minute Meeting: Half the Time, Double the Impact, has some great tips to improve the dreaded meetings madness. You know what I’m talking about. Meetings with no agenda, meetings that don’t start or stop on time, meetings with too...
by jill-christensen | May 2, 2022 | Blog
I read a fascinating article by Maureen Conway, vice president of policy programs and executive director of the Economic Opportunities Program at The Aspen Institute. In it, Conway asks, “What happened to all the US workers?” According to Conway, it was a myriad of...
