Tips on Surviving Holiday Travel on SingleMindedWomen.com
November 10, 2009 by chrisb
Filed under News Releases
This month on SingleMindedWomen.com, readers will learn the top tips for successful holiday travel. Also in November, Setting a Budget for Holiday Gift-Giving, Navigating Office Politics and Adult “Sexting.”
Nov 09, 2009 – Paradise Valley, Ariz. – This month on SingleMindedWomen.com, the largest online news destination for singleistas, readers will learn the top tips for [...]
Dumb “Chick Moves” We Women Do That Can Undermine Our Careers
November 7, 2009 by allison
Filed under Friendships & Family, Relationships
Ladies, we’re not dumb. We’re smart, sophisticated, educated, hard-working and we deserve long and fulfilling careers. But even though we are all these things, plus the fact that our moms did quite a bit of glass ceiling smashing for us, sometimes we just do dumb things that really put a dent in our career plans.
Why are we doing these [...]
SingleMindedWomen.com Poll: Would You Date a Guy with Manboobs?
Seth Rogen. Jason Segel. Jonah Hill. These guys are being touted as Hollywood’s new leading men . . .
Aw, come on already! Don’t we women have any say in this?
Seriously, what movie producer dares to presume we’ll fawn and flutter over dudes with manboobs, as opposed to six-pack abs?
Take our poll here, and let’s [...]
How Safe Is Your Job?
June 16, 2009 by paulas
Filed under Managing Your Career
With layoffs, pay cuts, and furloughs all in the news, even the most accomplished single-minded woman has good reason to worry about job security.
Overall Outlook
In a tough economic environment, companies look at all kinds of cost-savings measures. Some have already trimmed staff, instituted hiring freezes, implemented pay cuts, and/or reduced the workweek.
It all translates to [...]
Brand Yourself with a Personal Website
June 2, 2009 by paulas
Filed under Managing Your Career
Several friends and colleagues have done it. Your boring ex-boyfriend has even done it. Is it time for you to go worldwide, as in the World Wide Web?
Why Go There
The number of people online continues to grow. In the U.S., nearly three-quarters of the population now uses the Internet.
But it’s not only the number [...]
When to Settle for a Lesser Job
April 7, 2009 by paulas
Filed under Finding a New Job
You’ve been searching for a new job for months and haven’t landed a position. Should you set your sights lower?
Still Looking
Before you make a decision, it’s essential to have a clear understanding of the job market.
Yes, unemployment continues to rise and, as more people look for work, there is increased competition for available positions.
However, [...]
Getting Together with Former Coworkers
March 31, 2009 by paulas
Filed under People Issues
Q. I was laid off from my job a few months ago and recently one of my former coworkers has been calling, inviting me to join the old gang for lunch. She says it would be good for me to reconnect with everyone. I’m not so sure. Any advice?
A. You’re feeling uneasy about putting yourself [...]
On Employer Issues and You
People sometimes ask me which workplace issues are top of mind for employers.
Companies continue to grapple with rising health care costs; providing benefits related to work/life balance; and how to best leverage the latest Internet technology for employee communication, education, and training.
But the number one workplace issue for employers remains how to recruit and retain [...]
Gas Pains: Is Your Budget on Empty?
SingleMindedWomen.com’s Money & Financial Advice – The rapid run-up of gas prices is tough on all Americans. For the singleminded woman, the bite at the pump might be the cruelest cut of all. A couple of months ago I wrote a blog entry on SingleMindedWomen.com about the greedy hogs pushing oil prices over a [...]
