Some time in the past, I came to grips with a concept I heard someone else talking about. (I would tell you who, but I’ve slept since then and cannot remember.) Their point was that every decision is a tradeoff. Basically, if you choose to do “A,” then you won’t have time to do “B”ContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Be Honest and Realistic with Yourself (Kindly)”
Category Archives: Career Transition
Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of Constructive Criticism
Coming from a small town and having graduated at the top of my class, few teachers in high school had heavily critiqued my writing, and it led to some arrogance and over-confidence on my part. I decided to attend a large state university when I graduated so I could be a little fish in aContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: The Blessing of Constructive Criticism”
Keys to Success: Learn and Do at the Same Time
I have written multiple times about the importance of learning on our own because I firmly believe that we are never too old to learn something new and put it to good use. I find learning so important that I like to share the knowledge I find all the time…probably to the annoyance of someContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Learn and Do at the Same Time”
Keys to Success: Use What You Have
Last year, I came across a small YouTube channel, The Productive Homemaker, and watched a video where the content creator explained how she had been monetized on YouTube. I appreciated one simple piece of advice she gave: Use what you have. Don’t rush out and buy a bunch of equipment at the beginning. Just useContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Use What You Have”
Keys to Success: Quality
When I started this blog, I used it as a place to vent about leaving the library world, looking for a new job, and the many frustrations of life at the time. The posts often felt more like a journal entry. After I began to narrow my niche, I realized that I wanted to addContinueContinue reading “Keys to Success: Quality”
All Things Subject to Change 