Everybody has an opinion. And there’s a good chance that your boss’s primary job is to have an opinion. Sadly not every boss is vetted like our online community of mentors. And, as they say,…
Tag: Self-care
Awhile back, I read that Wednesdays are the most miserable day of the week according to researchers. So what better day to publish a little mentor moment? In that same spirit, we also collected our…
Extend your summer vacation a little longer…you deserve it! 10. Grilled Cheese 9. Fried Chicken 8. Glazed Donuts 7. Frozen Pizza 6. Chili Dog 5. Potato Chips 4. Tacos 3. Chocolate 2. Big Mac 1.…
It’s the unofficial last week of summer (tehnocratis know we have until September 22 – but just try to tell your boss that). So I’ve been thinking a lot about what it really means to…
Over the years job and career have become interchangeable to many people. Although it’s important to distinguish the two, especially when faced with it a love-it-or-leave-it decision. Words matter. Writer Elizabeth Gilbert distills these definitions…
Assertive to one person can be interpreted as aggressive to another. But we can’t move in this world anticipating what every person thinks of what we do, every moment that we do it. That’s called…
As the child of a consummate worrier, I know the dire consequences of inertia. When the internet bubble burst, my high-flying job offer was put on ice. So I planned to backpack across Europe or…
People get it when I tell them Edittress is a mash-up of “editing stress”. Because, while we offer on-call mentorship, the true value is in learning how to cope, build strength, and live through all…
