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Networking is a Circle, Not a Point

Posted by reallifee on Apr 17, 2012 in E Notes, E Tips, Entrepreneurship, Internships & Jobs, Mompreneurs, Relationships | 0 comments

Networking is a Circle, Not a Point

Many people never experience the full power of networking because they  look at it as a point, not a circle. Let me explain… The “Point” view of networking tends toward these type of attitudes about and corresponding actions related to networking: Networking is an event. Therefore I should attend as many functions and conferences as possible. Networking is getting-oriented. Therefore I should only follow up with people when I need something. Networking is a phase. Therefore I should only network when I’m looking for a job or in some other transition. But I contend that you should actually think of networking as a circular set of actions that...

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The Acceptance Paradox

Posted by reallifee on Mar 15, 2012 in E Notes, Encouragement, Health & Wellness, Psychology, Resources, Rest & Rejuvenation, Schedule Makeover | 0 comments

The Acceptance Paradox

I read something this week that just really blew me away… If you’ve been following my newsletters for a while or worked with me as a client, you know that I put a big emphasis on the mental and emotional components of change. One of the techniques that I’ve used in my own life and also taught others for years is the whole concept of “fighting” negative voices or mental patterns that try to hold us back. Here’s one of my classic posts on Overcoming Overwhelm. Basically, you’re confronting the accusations that taunt you and replacing them with the truth. This is a great technique, and it definitely works wonders. But ...

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Small Time Blocks, Big Benefits

Posted by reallifee on Mar 6, 2012 in E Notes, E Press, E Tips, Encouragement, Psychology, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Small Time Blocks, Big Benefits

Are you finding it impossible to move ahead on that big project? Only have fifteen minutes to yourself before your co-worker diverts your attention? Not to fear! Every minute can be used to create value. Work-life balance expert and time coach, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, describes how you can make small blocks of time work to your advantage. In her recent 99Percent.com article, “The Counter-Intuitive Benefits of Small Time Blocks,” Elizabeth describes how short bursts of creative energy can be even better than long stretches of work. Your time is precious, so learn how to make the most of it with Elizabeth’s productivity tips. About Real Life...

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Your Expectation Shift

Posted by reallifee on Feb 21, 2012 in E Press, E Tips, Encouragement, Internships & Jobs, Psychology, Resources, Schedule Makeover, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Your Expectation Shift

Congratulations on the promotion! Kudos on your expanding business! All too often,  initial feelings of elation over your professional achievements soon give way to dread. Any change in schedule or expanded responsibilities can take some major adjustment. In her article, “Shifting Expectations: How to Adapt to New Job Responsibilities,” time coach and work-life balance trainer, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, describes how to anticipate job changes and to regain a sense of order if you already feel overwhelmed. Her step-by-step techniques give you practical tools that you can start using today. Check out Elizabeth’s 99Percent.com article now! About Real...

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Relationships and Stress

Posted by reallifee on Jan 5, 2012 in E Notes, E Tips, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, Relationships, Resources, Uncategorized | 2 comments

Relationships and Stress

When you’re feeling stressed, you need the support of friends and family the most. The only problem is that this is usually when you least feel like taking the time, or even having the time, to connect. But don’t stress! Below, Work/Life Balance Coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders, shares her secrets for relationship success: It’s the stuff movies are made of… Almost every good plot line includes something about relationships with friends, family members, colleagues or significant others. And it’s truly a gift to have people that care about you, who want to spend time with you and notice what you do or don’t do. In a way, it’s...

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