White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism. By Robin Diangelo I grew up outside of Detroit Michigan and was 11 years old when the riots happened and I have worked hard to question my view on race over the years. Living in Maine where 95% of the people identify as white, I seldom find my beliefs, attitudes, and values on race challenged. This book challenged me. Most of our American culture is run by whites. (from page 31) 10 richest Americans - 100% … [Read more...]
What is Your Happiness Level?
What is your happiness level at work? At home? As you may know by now, I truly believe that we should all have a healthy work-life balance. Learning more about what a happiness level is, how you can diversify your happiness, as well as identifying which happiness level you are at, or which one you could move to, is important in balancing our lives. My brother Mark attended a conference last week and was looking forward to networking with his colleagues but not necessarily looking forward to … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: Brand Yourself On LinkedIn
Learn from these two experts on how to brand yourself on LinkedIn. What makes you unique? What is your value? What is your story? LinkedIn is much more than just a social media platform. Learn how to create a strong Headline and About section from Shelly (a.k.a. LinkedIn Superwoman) and Hannah (a.k.a. Career Sherpa). MY GUESTS TODAY ARE: Shelly Elsliger, President of Linked-Express and Hannah Morgan, Career Sherpa Watch and listen to these two LinkedIn experts for their advice on creating … [Read more...]
Holland Career Interest Poster
Holland Career Poster [22″ x 28″] If you are a career professional – you need this poster! This poster offers a good, inexpensive, way to start the conversation with your clients about their career interests and how they fit into the world of work. ORDER NOW … [Read more...]
Underground Railroad. By Colson Whitehead
Very provocative book. At times it was hard to come to grips with the savagery of slavery. The cruelty. The idea that people were property. I had a hard time with moving from the truth of the slavery story and the fiction of his underground railroad as being real. I had a hard time getting past that. Unfortunately, I also started this book before I hiked the PCT in early August and then stopped reading it for about 3 weeks, and only now finishing weeks after I started. I feel like I lost … [Read more...]
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