Self-Assessment Quiz: True or False What I wore in college is okay to wear in my new role because I work in Silicon Valley and we have a relaxed dress code. TRUE / FALSE I look this way because I can’t afford to buy nicer clothes. TRUE / FALSE I usually just roll out of bed and grab the first…
Ladies! If you want help for when your guy ghosts, then Christian Carter is the hombre for you! This is the second week of the Powerful Penny “Ode to the Experts,” and this guy made an impact on me and how I approached my relationship. In his Catch Him & Keep Him series, Christian Carter has one mantra, and it…
Self Assessment Quiz – True or False: I enjoy feeling frazzled each and every work morning. I have a hard time getting organized. I have clothes I never wear to work because I can’t find them, they’re dirty, or they don’t fit. I often hear people say, “You always look so nice!” or “Look at you! Fashionably meticulous as ever!”…
This month I want to give some extra love to a few relationship experts and their books that have changed my life. Teaching relationship courses means I have to stay on top of my reading game. Plus, reading is a huge hobby of mine, especially self-help books that give me a double dose of excitement—I get to learn something and…
Self-Assessment Quiz ─ True or False: I have made a career vision board. I have a mind of my own. If my goal landed in my life today, I’m ready. I spend more time on Facebook reading about others’ successes than working on building my own. There is absolutely no time to waste when it comes to your career and…
I was with two girlfriends this weekend. One is a single mom, and she’s trying to get herself back into the dating game. She’s doing a great job. She’s working on a new look with her hair (like “finding time to wash it,” she says), and after fun nudging, we got her to shed her mom-sweater and go for something…
Self-Assessment Quiz ─ True or False: I pay attention to when and how I can help my boss during stressful, busy times. I consider myself a team player. I believe everyone benefits from a little praise. Sucking up to your boss and other higher ups can … well … suck. And let’s face it – no one likes a brown-nosing,…
Quiz TRUE OR FALSE: I trust that people will do as they say. I trust that I make good decisions. I trust those “Debbie Doubtful” voices in my head more than my super instinct. I rely solely on emotions to help me make decisions. I’m hoping that you answered a resounding “True!” to the first two statements and a big…
Self-Assessment Quiz ─ True or False: I know how to write a comprehensive email to my manager that highlights my quarter-end benchmarks. I think it is important to check in with my manager periodically to inform her of what I’m working on. I believe in my work and think I deserve praise. Believe it or not, I’m shy and very…