Posts for "Relationships"


Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful?

From Ophelias Webb
May 21, 2012 at 11:45 am
I didn’t want to speak the honest truth So I spit out lies that aimed to soothe Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful? Just close your eyes and make believe ~ Paloma ... (more)

Being a Grownup

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
May 15, 2012 at 9:00 am
I spent the weekend on Long Island with my mom for Mother’s Day. We had a great time…we cooked dinner, did a little shopping, gardened, and just sat around talking. ... (more)

If You Could Be Brutally Honest With Your SO, What Would You Say?

From Ben Casnocha
May 15, 2012 at 12:47 am
Rely on Reddit for such a stimulating and often funny thread: If you could be brutally honest with your SO what would you say? A rather serious entry has one person confessing ... (more)

Tolerance

From Small Hands, Big Ideas
May 11, 2012 at 2:42 pm
Each year that I grow older, my tolerance lowers. I used to fly with the breeze and care so little about who said what or even people’s actions (toward me). I think in part, ... (more)

Where Nerds Rule

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
May 3, 2012 at 9:41 am
This post could also be titled “Why the Internet is Awesome!”  Remember when you were growing up and nerds were highly uncool? If you were smart, into computers or ... (more)

Don’t Fear the Silly

From NoodleFood
April 27, 2012 at 10:00 am
I love a bit of silly, including in work. That’s certainly reflected in my own style of webcasting and blogging. Happily, lots of people enjoy that: I routinely receive e-mails ... (more)

Branding Yourself on Skype, Google Hangouts and Tango!

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
April 26, 2012 at 5:30 am
Video chat and calls are becoming more and more popular among people. In addition to people using these to communicate with their family and friends both near and far, brands, ... (more)

Automation Domination

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
April 24, 2012 at 9:00 am
Don’t you love when you find a way to automate a tedious task that’s been boring you for months? Technology is pretty awesome, and it can make our lives easier. But, ... (more)

The Uses and “Dangers” of Authenticity

From Dan Erwin
April 20, 2012 at 4:46 pm
One of the more insistent cries from MBA faculty and many business gurus has been an emphasis upon “authenticity” in work and team relationships. Being authentic is pretty ... (more)

Disgruntled Communication And Your Brand

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
April 20, 2012 at 1:30 pm
As a small business owner or personal brand, your reputation is critical to your success. It is how people view you and differentiate you from others which helps get you more business. ... (more)

Open Your Eyes

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
April 19, 2012 at 11:56 am
Do you ever grope around blindly for something with no luck, and then, as soon as you use your eyes and look more closely, you find it instantly? It’s not just something ... (more)

How To Be Supportive Unconditionally

From Motivating women entrepreneurs to reach their dreams
April 10, 2012 at 11:43 am
Keep your questions rolling in! I really enjoy doing this. In a comment on my previous post, a reader asked: What do you do when you are apart of a lack of support? My only sibling ... (more)

Facebook And Brands From The BRANDidos

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
April 9, 2012 at 5:30 am
Facebook remains the giant among all the social networking sites. Whether you’re an employee, an executive, or a small business owner, it’s practically essential that you establish ... (more)

Unlike Any Other

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
April 3, 2012 at 9:58 am
Not to get all religious on you, but there’s a reason every major faith sets at least one day each week apart for reflection and prayer. Things are done and said differently. ... (more)

How Can I Love My Fear? Handwritten Notes on Acceptance, Love and Growth

From Life After College by Jenny Blake
April 2, 2012 at 7:46 am
Here we go with another spontaneous, top-of-mind, unplanned post — thanks for being such an awesome community that I feel supported putting this stuff out there. Best readers ... (more)

7 Behaviors That Keep Women From Getting Ahead

From Dan Erwin
March 27, 2012 at 12:23 pm
Over the past two years, this blog (published in April, 2010) has been number one in readership, reaping well over 25,000 unique visits. Numerous bloggers have referred to the ... (more)

Defining Vulnerability

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
March 27, 2012 at 10:04 am
I have deep respect and admiration for Brene Brown. Not only does she research shame and vulnerability, and other “difficult subjects,” but she lives them, and she ... (more)

The Importance of Public Relations(hips)

From March Communications
March 26, 2012 at 6:17 pm
Like Meredith, I had the pleasure of attending the Publicity Club of New England’s tech industry panel last week. Whereas past events focused on making the most of product ... (more)

What If They Don’t Support You?

From Motivating women entrepreneurs to reach their dreams
March 22, 2012 at 12:50 pm
Many people are so excited to announce their endeavors to their family and friends. The just KNOW that the people closest to them, who know them the best, will be estatic for them. Often, ... (more)

Recover From Meatball Surgery In Less Than A Month

From Ophelias Webb
March 21, 2012 at 8:00 am
Ok, it probably wasn't this bad... As I lay in my Indonesian hospital bed fighting back tears post-surgery, after my doctor showed me my mangled knee for the first time, I ... (more)

What a Real-Life Yoda Looks Like (Part I)

From Dan Erwin
March 20, 2012 at 9:16 pm
Mentoring and coaching have been consistently revealed as the fundamental key to career and life success. Nearly every manager will tell you about the mentors that made him or ... (more)

3 Years of Irish Drunken Love

From Life, Liberty & Pursuit Of Your Boyfriend
March 17, 2012 at 11:49 am
This post also known as: Can you believe someone has put up with my shit for three years? On St. Patrick’s Day, there are drunks and rainbows. And some little people… ... (more)

The New Girl Nice

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
March 13, 2012 at 5:30 am
I had the opportunity to spend Friday afternoon and evening with Zooey Deschanel, star of the hit Fox show The New Girl. She filmed an upcoming episode at one of my companies ... (more)

The Case for Therapy

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
March 6, 2012 at 10:27 am
If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve probably noticed a few times when I’ve casually thrown in something about therapy or my therapist. My most blatant mention ... (more)

The 5 Languages of Nice

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
March 6, 2012 at 6:30 am
As my creative partner @FamousAlice says, “competent and nice beats genius and difficult” when it comes to hiring, promoting and collaborating with team members – or selecting ... (more)