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Top 3 Ways to Start Your Day
We have a special guest post today, friends! From the GirlBoss Network, please welcome Latain Palmer! She is a Graphic Designer, Brand Ambassador, and Lifestyle Blogger/Media. Latain lives in Brooklyn, but she says most times you can find her attending events in...
How to use IGTV to Attract Your Ideal Customers
In this episode of Gabi & Friends, Erica, Owner of E-Partners Marketing Inc., shares how to really kick ass on IGTV, Instagram and even Pinterest. If you want to up your Marketing game and get like the pros - this is for you! As a bonus, Erica provided an...
Must See Spots in San Diego – An Outline for Californication
Have you been dreaming of visiting the West Coast? I hear San Diego calling your name. My talented photographer and friend, Hannah Reyes, created this magic outline for you. This west coast hot spot has multiple divisions of their city - all within a 30 minute drive...
How to Write & Publish Your eBook
When I started writing my book, I imagined that it would be a miraculously easy journey where I would get insta-famous and get a fabulous literary agent on my brilliance alone. What really happened was... I was turned down by lit agents (pretty nicely, one said this...
How to Deal with Being Different (& in Love)
Rachel Pitts and I just finished a fabulous episode of Gabi and friends, where we dicuss love, and OPP ---Other People's Expectations. In this candid episode, you'll feel right at home if you're going against the norm in your relationship or career, and feeling left...
How to Meet Friends in a Brand New City
I moved only an hour away from family and friends almost two years ago, and no matter what anyone tells you, it is certainly a challenge to enter a new environment! However, as they say, if you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. So,...
A MadLibs Approach to Chasing Your Dream(s)
Let’s talk about your Story. I’ve always been a fan of MadLibs, so let’s do a little exercise here to give you an inside scoop or idea into you are right now. My name is ________________. Right now, I work ______________________________. My favorite thing...
A BirdsEye View of What Really Matters in the Office
It can really be a feast or famine environment in cube land. When I first entered the full-time arena, I was met with some really lovely people. There were a lot of post-graduates who also had joined the workforce. It was a really collaborative time for the five of...
If You’ve Hit this Breaking Point… You’re meant to work for yourself.
If your soul is craving values like fulfillment, significance, creativity, autonomy, freedom, comfort, trust or collaboration, it's pretty easy for your current corporate culture to feel like opposite day, every day. Here is the first of a few validating reasons that...
How I Knew I Wanted to Leave my Cubicle Job
When I looked up the definition of a cubicle, here’s what I found: “A cubicle’s purpose is to isolate office workers and managers from the sights and noises of an open workspace so that they may concentrate with fewer distractions. Cubicles are composed of modular...
Clients don’t come through the Window (& Other Feng Shui Lessons)
After I finish a yoga session at home, I often am not quite ready to work yet... leading me into one of my favorite classrooms: YouTube University. I often stumble upon exactly what I'm looking for, which is part thanks to the Universe, part thanks to the algorithm....
Can I get Overworking and Trying to Prove your Value for $500, Please?
Even though I’ve exited the cubicle...I too, still am unlearning the desire to prove, prove, prove my way to the top. In fact, I’m writing this, I’m having a beer at a local restaurant near my house. It’s 2:53pm (Central) - and I have spent the morning being a little...