Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess Do you understand the fine art of productivity? There are some tips that, as an entrepreneur, may seem counterintuitive, but they work. Because I am an entrepreneur, I understand that, unlike an employee who may just show up, punch a clock and play around... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess Okay, I admit, I try to think and be positive. There are days when I figure if I just fake it, it will happen, right? Blah. Somedays I just want to be negative. I just want to wallow in a bit of self pity,... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess Rumor has it that spring will soon be arriving in Western New York. Honestly, I will not believe it until I feel it. Right now my yard is still covered in close to a foot of snow even with the "warm weather" we've been... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess If you're a busy professional -- and who among us isn't? -- you may have great time and goal management skills and your to-do lists are done at day's end but let me ask you this: When is the last time you made time... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess I write frequently about conquering the overwhelm and what I am doing, and have been trying to do, since my breast cancer diagnosis. I realized I was operating on "I-must-do-it-all-all-the-time-mode" and I am not certain if my frantic, stressful lifestyle lead to my disease,... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess As a social media manager I was intrigued when offered the book, Social Networking for Business Success, for review. The book was written by an occasional guest blogger to Lipsticking, Hannah Morgan, and co-author Miriam Salpeter. The book's 22 chapters and its bonus chapters... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess What do I have to be thankful for this year? What has my year wrought? I lost my father in March. My mother was moved into a nursing home in October. We've adopted my mother's 15 year-old-dog and his transition into our multi-pet house... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess I write a lot of articles for a client that have to do with caregiving and the role of caregivers in their aging parents' lives. When I started writing for them, caregiving was a foreign concept -- one that didn't impact me and one... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess We've all been there. Life is just moving along at a great pace; your business is thriving, your family is healthy and happy and the pets in your life are flea-free and content. Then down comes the curtain. Your close to 80-year-old mother falls... Read more →
Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess I am a breast cancer survivor. June 19 was my one year "anniversary"; the anniversary dates seem to be a fluid date as some women mark their anniversary as the day they were diagnosed and started fighting others (like myself) mark it as the... Read more →