Embracing the Commute
As a commuter, I embraced my commute in an optimistic fashion. Now, I am starting to enjoy the benefits of being closer to home.
Posts By: Diane Prince Johnston
Veterans and Unemployment
The employment situation for veterans in our country is serious. It’s a problem.
Focus
If we had a crystal ball, life would be grand. But, because we don’t, we often find ourselves at the mercy of hindsight. Hindsight being 20/20, what is one setback you faced in your career that ended up being a blessing in disguise?
One of the characteristics of an entrepreneur is that we like to launch. Start up is in our blood and takes discipline to pass up bigger and better ideas and opportunities in favor of sticking with the plan that works. Painful experience has taught me the importance of avoiding the lure of under calculated risks.
The Intangible ROI of Social Media
Social media ROI ranges from traceable direct sales to the intangible. Today, I am pondering the latter.
Twists and Turns and Taking Out the Trash
Life has twists and turns that we cannot foresee and for which we cannot plan. Enjoy the ride.
Raising The Next Workforce
I believe that kids should do their own school projects, I believe that 12-year-olds can trick or treat without their parents and I believe that we all lose sometimes. Do you?
Craving Connections in the Business of People
It’s all about the connect. In business and in life and there is nothing like the feeling when someone listens.
Summer Resolutions For Work and Play
Summer vacation is here and I toggle between happy nostalgia and the feeling of being pulled. I found that by typing up three concrete actions and publishing them on the Internet, I have been able to honor these commitments to myself. What works for you?