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Finding Balance

Don’t Tell Your Boss About The Food Poisoning

July 6, 2019 by Wendy Toth Leave a Comment

call out sick tea

If the words “staying close to the bathroom” have made it into any of your “sick day” emails, you need this post.  I’ve been there.  Especially if you are a perfectionist, type A, overachiever; it’s agonizing to figure out how much detail to give your boss. If you ate at a new sushi place and […]

Filed Under: Finding Balance Tagged With: anxiety, career, humor

Why Being “Disengaged” at Work is an Emergency!

May 5, 2019 by Wendy Toth Leave a Comment

I’ve had clients describe the feeling of “golden handcuffs” due to a steady paycheck that’s served up with a hefty side of dread.

Filed Under: Finding Balance Tagged With: essay, system

Fully Unplug With Time Blocking

February 9, 2019 by Wendy Toth Leave a Comment

time blocking with powersuiting

The big theme of this post is learning to be a jerk about your time, through time blocking. I don’t actually condone being a jerk. Part of the reason I started this blog was to dispel the whole “Nice guys finish last,” cliché. That said niceness is subjective, and if you read my blog, you […]

Filed Under: Finding Balance, Organizing Tagged With: anxiety, career, system

How to Achieve Big Goals Without Ruining Your Life

December 31, 2018 by Wendy Toth Leave a Comment

Start Small Mindset in Business

Every year I take a few days off around the holidays, and my brain uses every scrap of free time it gets to fill up with a thousand hopeful resolutions for the year to come.  This is energizing and a little sad, since I have never, ever enjoyed a year of being like “Good job, […]

Filed Under: Finding Balance Tagged With: system

How to Network, Naturally

November 26, 2018 by Susan C. Freeman Leave a Comment

How to Network Naturally

Thanks to Susan C. Freeman of Freeman Means Business for this guest post.  We’ve all been to those parties where everyone breaks into small groups where they talk about politics, the weather, or even where the host’s wife got her nails done. It’s moments like these where you bolt to the restroom or look for a […]

Filed Under: Finding Balance Tagged With: career

Examining Financial Advice for Women: Do We Need Our Own Rule Book?

November 10, 2018 by Wendy Toth Leave a Comment

Bridget Grimes CFP

Is financial advice for women, specifically, something we need? Even though I have a whole support network centered around my life as a working woman: a physical therapist specializing in working moms with postpartum pain; a chiropractor for the same thing; my own mom, who picks up my kids when I have to work late, […]

Filed Under: Finding Balance Tagged With: finances, interview, system

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Spotting Hammerhead Sharks in the Galapagos

I have a glamorous travel journalist friend who once let me tag along with her on assignment to the Galapagos Islands. This was before marriage. Before kids. Before having more than a couple of employees. I was always game for such adventures. Fast forward to now. I’m reading a “Magic School Bus” book about the […]

Why 90% of Us Hate Networking, and What the 10% Know

When you boil it down, networking is having relationships. Having friends. Then why does the very concept make most of us FEEL uncomfortable? So icky. Are you cringing a little, right now, just thinking about it? For this, you can thank your Social Survival Mammoth. This guy kept popping up, relentlessly, in my mind while […]

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55 Inspirational Career Quotes With Heart

I gathered these inspirational career quotes from some of my favorite thinkers to motivate and support you in digging deep. I hope these career quotes help you figure out your next right step, whether that’s making a plan to ask for the flexibility and pay you deserve, or just finding a way to participate in a more meaningful project.

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