Survive and Advance

All "Survive and Advance" posts below

Vacation: Ready, Plan, Go! (May 8, 2014)
My response to: "How can you afford to take that trip?!" [Keep reading...]

Have a Happy Day; It's Good for You (May 6, 2014)
Warning: healthy habits will result in smiles [Keep reading...]

Put Down that Phone (or Else!) (April 29, 2014)
On mobile phone etiquette, French unions and deep thoughts of work-life balance [Keep reading...]

A Conference Call in Real Life (January 24, 2014)
Happy Friday, workers of the World! [Keep reading...]

Make the Most of your Commute (January 7, 2014)
How many times have you put off starting a new habit, practicing an old one or taking the time to relax, because you're just "too busy"? [Keep reading...]

Stop Monkeying Around! (November 19, 2013)
Does your office sometimes feel like a zoo? [Keep reading…]

New Day, New You (November 1, 2013)
Often little events and to-dos pass me by while I am busy saving the world. [Keep reading…]

Zzzzzzzz (September 6, 2013)
The inspiration behind this post should be obvious [Keep reading...]

Get to Work (August 2, 2013)
What is your strategy for managing big projects? [Keep reading...]

Travel Tips (June 30, 2013)
Here are my top tips to keep your Joie du Travail mindset while jet-setting around the world [Keep reading...]

Business Travel: A Poem in 12 Lines (June 25, 2013)
Don't take your shoes off, please. [Keep reading...]

Wasting Time at Work (June 9, 2013)
The following hits a little too close to home [Keep reading...]

Schedules (March 25, 2013)
What is your daily schedule? My typical work day goes a little like this [Keep reading...]

Looking for Feedback? (March 7, 2013)
Receiving feedback or criticism can be tricky. Let's talk about how to deal with it. [Keep reading...]

Stop Counting! (March 5, 2013)
I came across an article today entitled "What worries keep you awake at night?" Reading through the author's Top 5 nighttime worries promptly increased my heart rate and made me a little clammy as my own worries pushed their way into consciousness. [Keep reading...]

Rat Race (February 26, 2013)
Bob Marley sang it best: "Oh it's a disgrace/To see the human race/In a rat race" [Keep reading...]

Career Development (February 25, 2013)
It's too bad that most of us only evaluate our professional development when updating a resume during a job search. We invest tons of time thinking of clever descriptors, transferable skill sets and personal goals, but rarely do we do so on a day-to-day basis. [Keep reading...]

Happy Valentine's Day (February 14, 2013)
A work-appropriate love note from me to you [Keep reading...]

Don't Worry, Be Happy (February 12, 2013)
Cue the Bobby McFerrin music!  [Keep reading...]

Success Through the Ages (February 11, 2013)
If I had to make a list detailing the ingredients that make a successful career, it might look something like this [Keep reading...]

Journaling for Work (February 5, 2013)
Do you keep a journal or daily work log? [Keep reading...]

Be Flexible (January 24, 2013)
Behavioral flexibility describes a person's ability to respond and adjust his or her actions based on external stimulations. How does it apply to you? [Keep reading...]

Can Money Buy Happiness?  (January 23, 2013)
Relating to yesterday's post, check out this 3-minute video on the relationship between money and happiness.  [Keep reading...]


Happiness vs. Meaning (January 22, 2013)
Do you describe your work to others as "meaningful"? [Keep reading...]


How We Spend Our Time (January 16, 2013)
In case you found yesterday's post about the BLS Time Use Survey boring, here's an infographic from The Economist [Keep reading…]



Where Does the Time Go? (January 15, 2013)
Every year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes a Time Use Survey that tracks the amount of time Americans spend on work, household activities, childcare, eldercare and leisure.  Here are a few statistics [Keep reading...]


Bad Habits (January 9, 2013)
I envy people who naturally and effortlessly make the most of every situation encountered. I tend to fall into the other category [Keep reading...]

Go to Bed (January 7, 2013)

Look around your office.  How many co-workers would you guess need more sleep? [Keep reading...]

Resolutions (January 4, 2013)
Suggestions to start your year off on the right foot. [Keep reading...]

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