by Malini Bhatia Being in a marriage and being business partners are two of the most intense types of relationships you can have. Both require time and energy, both need strong communication and compromise to thrive, and both face many conflicts and challenges on the path to long-term success. Navigating one on its own is […]
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How To Network Yourself To The Top. Building Relationships With the Right People. By @TRULYJAMARA
by Jamara Wilson | Featured Contributor Attending networking events has become overrated. You attend a mixer of many people with the intention to network your way to a sale or warm lead. Then you find yourself speaking to a dozen people who asks what is it that you do before even asking your name. All of […]
Why You Should ‘Give Up the Ghost’ on Ghosting by @DrSandraH
by Dr. Sandra Hamilton | Featured Contributor Having a friend, date, or co-worker be a “no-show” is not a new story, but technology has transformed the “no-show” into a “no muss, no fuss” vanishing act called ghosting. For those of you that have been spared, ghosting is the act of terminating communication with a love […]
Valuing All Relationships: 5 Ways to Make Profound Connections by @DrSandraH
by Dr. Sandra Hamilton | Featured Contributor “Finding the one” and “lucky in love” are phrases that reflect the primacy of romantic relationships in our culture. Though a passionate and profound connection with a life mate is a beautiful adventure, those who choose to focus on other priorities, or have not had the opportunity, may […]
Being Emotionally Intelligent In Your Business By @BlissandFaith
by Tenns Reid | Featured Contributor We’ve all experienced times when our emotions get the best of us, running a business is no exception to this. The thing is that behind everything business is a real person (or people), so naturally when things happen they affect us personally on some level. As a human being, there […]
5 Things Not to Say to a Friend Going Through a Break-up by @NowWithNicole
by Nicole Huffman Hollins | Featured Contributor It’s the middle of the night, and suddenly my phone rings. It’s my girl-friend calling to cry and declare that, “I’m done [with him.] It’s over- for real- this time.” Have you ever found yourself in my position? On the other hand, perhaps, you were the hysterical friend who needed […]
7 Do’s and Don’ts When Dealing With Jealousy in Your Relationship by @NowWithNicole
by Nicole Huffman Hollins | Featured Contributor In a previous article, I discussed the “ThreeWays That Relationships Can Benefit From Jealousy.” What do you do, however, when it is doing more harm than good in your relationship? If your goal is to have a healthy, mutually satisfying union where both parties feel secure, here are 7 do’s and […]
Is ‘I’m Busy’ the Socially Acceptable Way of Saying ‘Eff You?’ by @mariedelcioppo
by Marie Delcioppo Back in December 2013, the poo hit the fan in my little world. I had been soooo busy and soooo stressed for soooo long that I wound up soooo in the hospital with extreme exhaustion. Since then, I have become very aware of others and my own busy-ness, and there are two […]