If you’re a working parent of school-age children, summer can really throw a curveball into family schedules. Your work schedule and professional responsibilities haven’t changed, for the most part, but now you have kids’ schedules (or lack thereof) to merge into an already busy calendar. How does it all work? Can it work? We’ve now … Continue reading Balancing Work and Summer Schedules
Ground Rules for Working from Home with a Spouse
The first Monday of each month, I dust off a favorite post from the Bennis Inc Blog archives and give you another chance to enjoy the wit and wisdom that’s been shared. Enjoy this month’s treasure – and if it inspires you – be sure to share it with family and friends! If this subject matter doesn’t … Continue reading Ground Rules for Working from Home with a Spouse
Best Healthy Habits To Practice At Home
A nutritious diet and plenty of exercise can undoubtedly promote good health, but what about the daily habits you practice at home? From your everyday routine to getting the proper sleep, there are several things you can do to promote and enjoy a healthy lifestyle. It's said that good habits begin at home, and this … Continue reading Best Healthy Habits To Practice At Home
Ground Rules for Working from Home with a Spouse
If this subject matter doesn’t pertain to you, consider yourself among the few and the lucky. We love our spouses, obviously that’s among the main reasons why we are married to them after all. But if we’re being honest, none of us entered 2020 with the intent of working with them, side-by-side, for the foreseeable … Continue reading Ground Rules for Working from Home with a Spouse
Finding Yourself with More Time on Your Hands? Use it to Grow Your Brand.
Times are, well…weird. I say that because for some individuals, you are busier than ever trying to keep your head above water with new and changing needs as the result of COVID-19. And for others, things have slowed or come to a halt with your business and now you’re left with excess time and worry … Continue reading Finding Yourself with More Time on Your Hands? Use it to Grow Your Brand.
How to Transition Your Team to Working Remotely (Guest Contribution from Keith Coppersmith)
The following post comes to us from Keith Coppersmith, an experienced business consultant who serves small businesses and startups. Learn more about Keith in his bio following this article. Remote work is far from a new concept, especially in the era of digital nomads and digitally-dominant companies that work with people from all over the … Continue reading How to Transition Your Team to Working Remotely (Guest Contribution from Keith Coppersmith)
How to Stay Focused While Working from Home
It’s becoming more and more common for people to work from home, either full-time or even just a few days per week. If your career allows you to work virtually, it’s likely you’ve found yourself trying to be productive at home only to be derailed by a myriad of different distractions. For the last seven … Continue reading How to Stay Focused While Working from Home
Online Bullying Even When Working From Home (Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt)
The following post comes to us from Jenny Holt, who left her HR career behind to pursue freelance writing and to spend more time with her young daughters at home. This article is based upon her own entrepreneurial journey and balancing family and work. Online Bullying Even When Working From Home For me, this is … Continue reading Online Bullying Even When Working From Home (Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt)
Building a Network: Working from Home Doesn’t Mean Working Alone (Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt)
The following post comes to us from Jenny Holt, who left her HR career behind to pursue freelance writing and to spend more time with her young daughters at home. This article is based upon her own entrepreneurial journey and balancing family and work. Building a Network: Working from Home Doesn't Mean Working Alone The … Continue reading Building a Network: Working from Home Doesn’t Mean Working Alone (Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt)
How to Maintain Balance When Working from Home (Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt)
The following post comes to us from Jenny Holt, who left her HR career behind to pursue freelance writing and to spend more time with her young daughters at home. This article is based upon her own entrepreneurial journey and balancing family and work. How to Maintain Balance When Working from Home Maintaining your relationships … Continue reading How to Maintain Balance When Working from Home (Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt)