Fall is my favorite season- there is something about the smell of leaves in the air, unpacking the boots and sweaters, and enjoying the perfect Michigan temps before winter hits that I love. This month, I shared my ‘Ultimate Fall Guide,’ and gave away a bundle […]
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Being a publicist and a media contributor means I get to test and try new products all the time. It’s fun to check out some of the latest mom gear or lifestyle brands. My teammates especially love when food brands send samples to the office – […]
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Everyone likes getting media coverage. But before you get in front of the mic, there are a few things you need to have in place first, in order to ensure you’re getting a good return on your PR investment. I put together a video sharing the […]
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This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. Most entrepreneurs frame the first dollar they earn. But imagine that instead of your first dollar, it’s your first million dollar check. And instead of framing it and taking a selfie with it, you attempt […]
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This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. Throughout my childhood, the sounds of the shower starting and the blow dryer running as my mom got ready every morning served as my alarm clock. Growing up with a working mom has shaped my work […]
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This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. Negotiating for more money when switching jobs can be an effective way to increase your salary long term. In fact, full-time workers who changed jobs experienced an increase in pay of an average of 4.5 percent compared to 3.9 percent […]
Read MoreIt’s back-to-school time! Remember the days of getting fresh notebooks, sharpening pencils, and chalk boards? All things that are endangered species in schools these days. Now there are iPads, whiteboards, and all kinds of cool new gear and gadget to make school days a bit […]
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This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. If you’re a millennial, then you’re probably tired of fighting all the negative stereotypes about who you are, what your work ethic is like, and what you’re capable of accomplishing. I would know, because I’m a […]
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Note: This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. While it’s probably obvious, I’ll just say it: billionaires are different than the rest of us. And, no, I’m not talking about their lavish lifestyles or, often, larger-than-life personalities. I’m talking about their relationship […]
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This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. There is a balancing act that comes with the territory of being an entrepreneur, and I’ve found this especially true as a mom and woman entrepreneur. Running a business and leading a team takes confidence, authority […]
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