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Blossom and Flourish in this Season
The pandemic has shifted the mindset of how people conduct everyday life. A million loved ones have passed away; the daily brick and mortar of going into the office has changed as some individuals continue to work remotely or with ...
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What’s Mindfulness Got to Do with It?
As a counselor who specializes in mindful eating and emotional self-care I come across the need for resting, downshifting and finding inner peace when clients first share their challenges and life stories with me. Often exhausted and burnt out, they ...
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Intern and Learn
Taking advantage of internships while in school can open up early, as well as long-term, career opportunities. A recent AWC Detroit event featured four speakers who shared their expertise. Those voices included, Jim Wojcik, associate professor of journalism at Central ...
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A Renaissance State of Mind
I interviewed a number of extraordinary contemporary Renaissance women for a book I published in 2016 entitled: RenWomen: What Modern Renaissance Women Have to Teach Us About Living Rich, Fulfilling Lives. What I learned from these women, among other things, ...
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When Life Gives You Cancer, Make Career Moves
The cliché statement, “When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade,” is a mindset I’ve lived by when life becomes that bully on the playground. Perspective and perseverance rolled up into a sugar-coated lemonade stand. I believe tough times are ...
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Getting Back to Business: 5 Tips for Professional Networking Etiquette After the Pandemic
Are you out of social interaction shape? If so, you’re not alone! These past few years of isolating and altering our way of connecting professionally have taken a toll on our interpersonal skills. The National Institute of Mental Health defines ...
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Three Productivity Tips from the Octopus Lady
OK, I just gave myself the nickname “the Octopus Lady.” But really, I don’t look or act like Ursula from “The Little Mermaid.” I don’t even own an octopus. I promise. It just feels like I’m going in eight ...
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Apply to be an AWC Clarion Awards Judge
About AWC Judging The AWC Clarion Awards entries are judged by professional communicators who have considerable experience in each category. As a judge, you can indicate which categories you would like to judge – and which ones you do not ...
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Book Club Benefits: 5 Reasons You Should Join a Book Club
In its essence, reading is a passive, personal activity; however, that doesn’t mean it can’t become more. No matter if you’re an avid or occasional reader, book clubs are an excellent outlet for those wishing to build upon their reading ...
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All Hail Queen Dolly
Dolly Parton has done it again. Dollywood’s parent company, Herschend Enterprises, is picking up the education tab for all its employees, beginning this year. Earlier this month, the company announced it will cover 100% of employees’ tuition, fees and ...
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