Negotiate Your Way to a Bigger Paycheck

When my recent job search was zooming along at full throttle, my first concern centered around securing interviews (and subsequent offers). But once I was able to successfully navigate a few rounds of interviews and eventually make it to the … Continue reading

Christmas in July: Operation Giving Back Style

Last December, I shared with you my personal mission to give back to my community in a meaningful way. A result of my love for volunteering and supporting others combined with my guilt after indulging in some Black Friday shopping, … Continue reading

Don’t Stop Believin’…Why Financial Success is Simply a Case of “Mind Over Matter”

Don’t stop believin’ Hold on to the feelin’ I’ll admit it: I love me some Journey. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve belted out the lyrics above (quite horribly) while driving, out with friends, while cleaning (don’t judge!), … Continue reading

My Plan to Avoid the Unemployment Line

First, thank you all for your wonderfully supportive comments on Friday’s post about quitting my job. While I wasn’t sure what the reception would be, I knew that I had to post about it because I want this blog to … Continue reading