Although the focus of this article may be on business relationships, much of what follows applies to all relationships. The subject is an important one; after all, if we treasure our possessions, job, reputation, or power more than our relationships, all will suffer. In fact, the quality of our lives will be determined by the quality of our relationships. Moreover, …
Retire from your job, but not from life
Imagine waking one morning without a job to go to, without a schedule to follow, and without coworkers to share the day with. Its going to happen to most of us, if it hasnt already. It is called retirement. Is retirement a time to rejoice or a time to regret? For some, it is a time to rejoice, for their …
Pink slip blues
As more and more corporations restructure, downsize, and streamline their operations, employees are getting pink slips and experiencing the blues. Actors know what it is like to be out of work, and they can tell you job loss is no laughing matter. Here’s how Joe Pesci describes his feelings while searching for roles, “I couldn’t get any jobs, and when …