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by Gwendolyn F. McGraw

Before You Meet With a Recruiter, Read This

  It makes sense to include an employment service like AppleOne in your career planning. They are experts in the local employment market, and they have the connections you need with local companies. Plus, their services are completely free to the job seeker, so your only investment is time. Your time is valuable though, so… Read More Before You Meet With a Recruiter, Read This

February 13, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

Amazon’s Wristband Tracks Workers’ Movements and Breaks

Would you wear a wristband that tracked your every move at work and nudged you via vibrations if it thought you were doing something wrong? Tracking workers like this may become the norm, in the future, since Amazon has a patent for a wristband that knows if a worker is slacking off. According to CNBC, “the… Read More Amazon’s Wristband Tracks Workers’ Movements and Breaks

February 2, 2018 Gwendolyn McGraw1 Comment

Just Swipe Right to Network

Making meaningful connections is essential to success as well as building your professional network. Well, here’s a quick question. If meeting a mentor, cofounders or investors for your business, a partner for a startup project, or new friends in your industry was as easy as swiping right, would you? If you are answered yes. You… Read More Just Swipe Right to Network

January 27, 2018January 27, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

You Shouldn’t Tell Your Coworker This

Susan and Carla have been working together for a couple of years. Since the ladies confide in each other all the time about job related matters, Susan felt she could open up a bit more and let her hair down with Carla.  They started sharing not only personal opinions with each other, but also professional… Read More You Shouldn’t Tell Your Coworker This

January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

The Hardest Part of a Liquid Fast

Sneaking in the fridge to get some food

It’s day sixteen of the forty day fast. No solid foods.  Absolutely no coffee.  Only liquids. And get this, I am drinking decaffeinated green tea. I can’t speak for anyone else on the forty day fast journey with the Warrior Nation; it has been surreal. You know that saying, “You’re not you when you’re hungry”…… Read More The Hardest Part of a Liquid Fast

January 17, 2018February 2, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

Most Employees Are Not Off Work on MLK Day

Do you know what today is? It’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day that marks a time of reflection and a call to service. This is the civil rights icon’s 89th birthday. If your employer offers a paid day off today, that’s awesome as most workers in the United States “still” do not get Monday… Read More Most Employees Are Not Off Work on MLK Day

January 15, 2018January 15, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

Are You Ready to Get Paid in Bitcoin?

  Blockchain and bitcoin have been trending for quite some time. If you still don’t know anything about them, it’s time to learn. Or someday you may be left out. Increasingly organizations are becoming comfortable with dabbing into to world of cryptocurrencies. You don’t need to start mining coins or sell your home to become… Read More Are You Ready to Get Paid in Bitcoin?

January 13, 2018 Gwendolyn McGraw3 Comments

Hola! Learning with Duolingo

Part of the journey is becoming one’s best self. I am ecstatic to share what I’ve been learning on the journey with others. Last year was filled with rewarding experiences and accomplishments from continuous learning. If you know me, you know I love reading, writing and honing skills, knowledge and abilities that help me learn… Read More Hola! Learning with Duolingo

January 10, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

40 Day Fast

As mentioned yesterday, I am on a 40 day liquid fast. I know what you are probably thinking, what in the world are you thinking? Why are you fast? And why 40 days? That’s a long time to go without eating solid food. Well, let me briefly explain. My twin sister Linda shared a link with me… Read More 40 Day Fast

January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Gwendolyn McGraw1 Comment

Happy New Year #2K18

Out with the old, in with the new…. Oh my, 2017 flew by quickly…  I don’t know if it is just me, but it seems like only yesterday, we were celebrating the #2K17. Time is passing by too fast! Looking back at 2017, overall, it was a good year. I spent more time with family,… Read More Happy New Year #2K18

January 1, 2018February 2, 2018 Gwendolyn McGrawLeave a comment

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