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Putting Out the Fires of Embarrassment

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Embarrassment can be a powerful emotion.” ——- Embarrassment can cause you to […]

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The Healing Power of Mediation!

“Sharper focus, calmer mind.” ——-  Meditation has moved a long way from being an exclusively Eastern tradition or something only suggested by alternative health advocates.  With the rise of yoga, breathing exercises, and mindfulness, it’s now firmly mainstream – and even many traditional physicians recommend it as part of their patients’ wellness routines. I like […]

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Hidden Risks of Marijuana Use for Older Employees

“Marijuana may ease pain but hurt your career .” ——-  The legalization and decriminalization of cannabis across much of the country has opened the door to wider use, and attitudes about marijuana have shifted dramatically in recent years.  What was once considered taboo is now openly discussed – even in the workplace.  While cannabis is […]

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Act as if Everything Always Works Out for You!

Acting as if everything always works out for you isn’t just some feel-good slogan – it’s a smart, strategic way to navigate life and business. When you carry that belief, you naturally meet challenges with calm and clarity instead of panicking. You stop obsessing over worst-case scenarios and start focusing on possibilities, solutions, and your […]

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Confidence vs. Ego

by Toni Delos Santos 90% Mental 90percentmental.com ““Arrogance requires advertising, confidence speaks for itself.” – Shravan Srinivasan ——-  After being in the starting lineup for 10 consecutive NBA seasons, Andre Iguodala was faced with a new role for the 2014-2015 season now playing for the Golden State Warriors. Steve Kerr, head coach for the Warriors, […]

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Moral Support vs. Material Support

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Moral support is a gift.” ——- One of the most important gifts […]

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Staying on Track When You Just Don’t Feel Like It!

by Morayma MaKay Writer / Blogger & Content Creator Adulthood Rewired Biography:  Morayma Makay is a fashion model, mother, and writer.  She has dedicated the last 20 years to working in the fashion and health fields as both a researcher and content creator. “Self-Care.”     ——- We’ve all been there…we’ve set our health and wellness goals, we’re […]

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How to Commit to Your Vision!

by Toni Delos Santos 90% Mental 90percentmental.com “A dream without a plan is just a wish.” –  Katherine Paterson ——-  Great companies and innovation all start with having ideas and the ability to create a vision from your ideas. In all honesty, great ideas are not rare. Many people have lots of amazing thoughts on […]

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How to Stay Motivated Over a Holiday Weekend

“Without burning out.”  ——-  Staying motivated during a holiday weekend can be challenging—especially when everyone around you is in full relaxation mode. But with a few simple strategies, you can keep your momentum going while still enjoying the break. 1. Set a Clear Intention, Not a Packed ScheduleInstead of trying to fill the weekend with […]

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The Semantic Tree of Knowledge

“Mastering Knowledge with a method made famous by Elon Musk.”  ——- The Semantic Tree Method of Learning is a powerful strategy that structures information in a hierarchical and meaningful way—much like the branches of a tree—to enhance comprehension and retention of complex subjects. Elon Musk has openly credited this approach as a key technique he […]

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