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Commit to the Community for Networking Success
For small business owners, it’s never been more important to interact face-to-face with neighbors and residents living in their immediate community. With the continued rise in online business transactions, small business owners can further improve their local presence...
Office Culture: A Deal-Maker or Deal-Breaker (Part 2 of 2) Defining Your Office Culture
A quick recap: A shift in the workforce caused by rising levels of millennial talent is shifting office culture as well. Organizations are starting to understand that, in the words of Simon Sinek, “Customers will never love your company until the employees love it...
Atlanta Business Radio X Feature: Atlanta SEO Pro
Earlier this week, I was thrilled at the opportunity to be on Atlanta's Business Radio X show with Lee Cantor and Stone Payton. ABRX specializes in helping local business leaders get the word out about the important work they’re doing to serve their market, their...
Office Culture: A Deal-Maker or Deal-Breaker (Part 1 of 2)
By 2020, Millennials will comprise more than one third of adult Americans and 75 percent of the workforce by 2025, according to Forbes. This shift in the workforce brings with it a shift in office culture. Culture is what sets your business apart and what makes it...
Trailblazin’ Over at VoyageATL
Back in January, the publishing team from VoyageATL contacted me about being in a highlighted collaboration of girl bosses and female role models. I appreciated them reaching out and was flattered to be featured in this roundup of some of the city's brightest female...
Hey Y’all, I’m on the Radio!
I stepped out (really far out) of my comfort zone last week and signed up to be a guest speaker on Neil Howe's show Business Authority Radio to talk about building a positive company culture in the workplace. It was the first time I've ever had a recorded interview,...
Work-Life Balance: Change Focus to Harmony
In the past, work was a location. People drove to work, clocked in and out, and when they left the office, they didn’t return to their work until the following morning. Trying to maintain a healthy work/life balance in a tech overloaded world where everything is...
Co-Working in Cherokee Is Here to Stay
Co-working spaces are growing in popularity, especially with the increase in freelance and remote work. While working from home has its benefits, many times people find themselves needing to get out of the house to be in the company of other people. Some co-working...
Social Media as the Community Killer?
Here in Woodstock, we defy that notion. Social media has created new means of social interactions in ways that most people couldn’t fathom 20 years ago. It often gets a bad rap, but when used for good, social media allows us to share details and events of our lives,...
I Have Another Exciting Announcement: Turns Out, I’m Unemployable!
Okay, not really. I can actually work in an office just fine. I've worked in places with amazing co-workers, felt good about the work I was doing there, and am grateful for all the opportunities that I've had. I've learned valuable lessons from every single one of...