4 Tell-Tale Signs You Can Trust Your New Hire

Hiring the right person for the job is one of the toughest decisions you’ll make as a business owner. Even with the best of intentions, no applicant is entirely honest during the interview process because they’re focused on making a positive impression. While applicants are unlikely to lie, they can choose to embellish the truth…

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8 Personal Mantras for Happiness and Success

Personal mantras or affirmations offer inspiration and motivation to move forward toward your goals. These simple phrases draw from common sense, ancient wisdom, and universal truths so that you can conquer your emotional resistance. Saying or reading a mantra every morning can help you stay positive and motivated all day. Here are 8 personal mantras…

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What’s In the Box? Check Out the Life Editor Academy Care Packages

I must admit that I love a good surprise. There’s something delightfully magical about being taken off guard in the most spectacular and joyful way. Chocolate filling? Yes! Random upgrade to first class? Woo hoo! Two-for-one deal at Michaels? Now we’re talkin’! So you can imagine how much fun I’ve had gathering up my favorite treats…

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Life Editor Academy is Back! Here’s What’s New for 2021

Got a minute? Take a deep breath and ask yourself, “What if . . . “ What if your life didn’t have to feel like such a disorganized, rough draft? What if you could make positive changes to become the best YOU . . . Without feeling so overwhelmed and burned out that you just want to…

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Sharing Kindness With Other Helps You Be Kinder to Yourself

Sharing kindness might seem like the most selfless activity you could do. It’s a choice to be kind sometimes, be that in helping someone with a favor or simply choosing to rise above a tense conversation. But kindness isn’t a totally selfless activity, and that’s not a bad thing! The kinder you are to other…

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Should You Move Your Online Business to a Physical Office?

When it comes to growing a business, one of the biggest considerations is whether it’s worth moving your online business into a physical office. It’s a massive investment and generally something you only do once you have a need for employees. But if the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that businesses can function entirely…

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Editor’s Notebook 232

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Turn Ordinary Moments into Memorable Ones with the ‘Last Time’ Exercise. A great strategy for appreciating the mundane parts of life. How Meditation Improves Writing Skills.…

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