Turn Shit Into Sugar
We live in a society of relative prosperity, but in many ways this turns out to be a detriment to our spirit. We come to feel that we naturally deserve good things, that we have certain privileges due to us.
We live in a society of relative prosperity, but in many ways this turns out to be a detriment to our spirit. We come to feel that we naturally deserve good things, that we have certain privileges due to us.
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson | Posted 11.09.2009 | Books
Realists are not afraid to look at the harsh circumstances of life. They sharpen their eye by paying keen attention to details, to people's intentions, to the dark realities hiding behind any glamorous surface.
Fawn Germer | Posted 10.20.2009 | Home
I'm one of those people who believes that, if you really want to do something, you make up your mind and do it.
Nicole Williams | Posted 10.20.2009 | Entertainment
HOT: Taylor Swift to Host SNL The country cutie and Best Female Video winner is slated to host this week's episode of Saturday Night Live. Swift, 19,...
Sharon Glassman | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
Assume no one will make your dream job happen -- or should. And then get out there, identify what it is -- and make it happen.
Stephen Viscusi | Posted 10.06.2009 | Business
Bosses..does that make the point any easier to remember? At least once a month, I get a call from a TV producer or reporter, who is covering a stor...
Fawn Germer | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living
You've got to get your head in the game so you can figure it out for yourself. That means clearing out the negativity and depression that is closing you off from the possibility that matters to you.
Nicole Williams | Posted 10.02.2009 | Style
Office hookups are hardly unusual these days, but for those of us who aren't getting busy in the boardroom, it can be a little awkward.
Nicole Williams | Posted 10.02.2009 | Entertainment
The former Hills beauty has sold the rights to turn her book L.A. Candy, into a motion picture; while the former beauty queen pursues a cosmetics contract.
Nicole Williams | Posted 09.29.2009 | Living
It's true, we can't always get what we want when we want it (especially in today's competitive job market). But often something equally as interesting and valuable is waiting for us in the meantime.
Nicole Williams | Posted 11.24.2009 | Style
If you decide to brave the matchmaking mayhem, make sure the conditions are right (and be prepared for an inevitable awkward moment or two).
Sharon Glassman | Posted 11.23.2009 | Living
"I was raised by two people who had lost their country," explains Glenn Llopis, a California-based entrepreneur with Cuban parents. "We were taught to see and seize opportunity."
divinecaroline.com | Damsels In Success | Posted 11.22.2009 | Living
Based on my experience in the past decade of earning a living as both an entrepreneur and an employee, I believe that working as an employee can add t...
Nicole Williams | Posted 11.19.2009 | Entertainment
Watch your weight. In this case it's not the size of your ass we're worried about, it's your head.
Keith Ferrazzi | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living
After watching Mark Goulston work, I can tell you why everyone from the FBI to Oprah pays attention when he talks about reaching people: his techniques, simple as they sound, really work.
Nicole Williams | Posted 11.16.2009 | Business
If you have a hunch your company is going under, be glad you had the wits to realize it early. This gives you extra time to plan a strategy for what to do next.
Nicole Williams | Posted 11.11.2009 | Business
The doorman: He knows everyone who sets foot in your building, and you can bet he hears a lot of juicy conversations as people shuffle in and out.
Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 11.08.2009 | Living
In order for change to occur, cognitive dissonance is essential. What is cognitive dissonance? Cognitive dissonance is a conflict between two ideas that one holds at the same time in one's mind.
Christine Hassler | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
If you are yourself asking the question, "why him not me?" answer it via self-reflection and investigation...
Rick Smith | Posted 09.28.2009 | Living
Right now may be the ideal time to jump start your career. The fact is that the worst of times at work are also the best of times to stand out.
Sharon Glassman | Posted 09.27.2009 | Living
After writing two work-related novels, James Othmer has written a work of non-fiction that examines the What's, Hows and Why's of advertising.
Sharon Glassman | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living
Ditching a steady paycheck takes guts in an unsure economy.
Sharon Glassman | Posted 09.20.2009 | Living
Young people worldwide have become a cohort connected by companies, products and media. And job seekers would do well to do so, too.
Christine Hassler | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living
Can you imagine a job where you can ask for exactly what you want and get it? Do these jobs actually exist? It turns out they do! I was recently ins...
Sharon Glassman | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living
There's nothing like asking someone about their work to distract you from the fact that they're sticking a dozen needles into your torso.
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson | Posted 11.19.2009 | Books