Not Your Average Boss
We all have experiences with money; whether good, bad, or indifferent. When it comes to personal finances, it can be challenging to share our experiences, encouragement, and advice with friends family and our circle of influence, especially if we’re not gurus. We work hard for our money, so allowing people to give us advice on […]
Have you ever been to a job fair and felt overwhelmed by all the options you had to pick from? If so, you’re not alone. When it comes to career choice or career pathing, it’s important to determine our WHY to have a clearer path to a meaningful/desired career. Knowing why we want to pursue […]
I recently read a post on LinkedIn about a new trend called “Quiet Quitting” and immediately looked for the article to expound on the concept. When I first saw the term, I took it literal and was like, “ok, people are quietly quitting their jobs without making a scene, that’s cool.” But after reading the […]
Being a new leader in any capacity can be overwhelming: New department, new coworkers, new team to grow and develop, new challenges, are all a part of the wonder of this new journey. Finding out how we can fit in and do our part, is an essential piece of the puzzle. Identifying our leadership approach […]
When looking for purpose in our job or career, it’s important to remember why we took the job initially. Was it for quick income to sustain our way of life? Was it a referral from a friend or colleague and we didn’t want to say no? Was it because we went to school for the […]
I don’t claim to be a financial guru but I wanted to share some things that have helped me on my journey to early retirement and financial freedom. I still have a ways to go before I achieve some of my goals but have made great progress along the way. When you think of financial […]
When we talk about ratios, we typically use them when discussing debt to income or social media regarding likes vs dislikes or comments. But what about our ‘say-do’ ratio? How well are we doing here? The things we say we’re going to do but never seem to get around to due to other obligations or […]
We’ve all heard the phrase “Birds of a Feather Flock Together” at some point in our lives. This phrase or idiom has different origin stories but was most notably coined before the 16th century. In 1545, William Turner wrote a satire titled “The Rescuing of Romish Fox” which had the first version of the popular […]
The old adage “The Pen is Mightier Than the Sword” was created by English author and playwright Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839. His thought process behind this saying was that our administrative power has more impact on our society or culture as a whole than direct violence ever could. From our 3rd President Thomas Jefferson helping […]
We live in a day and age where technological advancements have become our way of life and way we stay connected to our associates, friends, family, and the world as we know it. We stay plugged into The Matrix of social media accepting the blue pill while the red pill becomes further outside of our […]
Not Your Average Boss 