Working Mindfully: Life Hacks on Productivity and Wellness

Working Mindfully: Life Hacks on Productivity and Wellness

by Deanna Parkton and Ed Hunter Many modern workplaces glorify the hustle; doing more with less (less time, with less people and fewer resources). Hustle is results-oriented, but the process of how we work, and how we live our lives, still matters.  A lot.  In a work...

Leadership: How to Position Yourself to Be Promoted

Leadership: How to Position Yourself to Be Promoted

by Deanna Parkton Often, when considering a new job opportunity or deciding whether we want to stay in our current position, we think about the opportunity for growth that the role or company provides. Whether it be opportunities to learn new skills, make more money...

Become a Master Collaborator

Become a Master Collaborator

by Deanna Parkton and Ed Hunter Have you ever thought to yourself “If you want something done right, do it yourself?”  The adage is a double edged sword.  On one side, self-reliance can stimulate initiative and independence.  But it may also cause isolation and...

Navigating Your Career with In-Demand Skills

Navigating Your Career with In-Demand Skills

by Deanna Parkton Regardless of what industry you started your career in or which one you are currently working in, you can continue to build skills that will serve you no matter the type of roles you pursue in the future. Often, we can feel restricted by our industry...

The Culture Change of Choosing a Career

The Culture Change of Choosing a Career

by Deanna Parkton In early childhood, adults often ask young children what they want to be when they grow up. Elementary schools hold career days in which the children learn about career options. High schools introduce students to career assessment tools that give...