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AJ Jewell

Why Being a Workaholic is Actually Harmful to You

Business owners are often stereotyped. They are seen as stoic, rude, money-driven, focused, and workaholics…And, sure, most of these will affect how a person is seen… But overworking yourself can have drastic effects on your life.

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Life Tips From Mom

Over the years – both as a child and an adult – I have learned plenty about life from my mother. As Mother’s Day is sneaking up on us, I find it important to reflect on how my own mom has influenced who I am as a person (as well as a mother myself).

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AJ Jewell

What Not to Do When Interviewing Candidates

If you’re looking at hiring new employees, you’ll want to make sure that the interview process runs smoothly. You’ll want to learn as much as you can about your potential newbies, but make sure that you don’t step into dangerous territory with your questions.

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Addressing Harassment Before It Happens

What one person means can be completely misconstrued and unintentionally by the recipient. Because of this, though, it’s important to have very clear cut markers between what is appropriate and not.

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AJ Jewell

The Story of the Greatest Salesman

Build those relationships and create an atmosphere that promotes comfort. Don’t make it all about making that next sale, and you’ll have them coming back to you ever time.

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Spotlight: Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks is one of the most famous individuals to stand up against racism. On December 1, 1955, she made history by refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus. I feel like we all can learn something from her.

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Done is Better Than Perfect

In my office, I have a white board by my desk. I have a few words of encouragement to help get my through the hard days…I decided to add a phrase that had been on my mind for a while: “Done is better than perfect.”

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Healthy Relationships on the Job

We all need intimacy and connections. This can be through friends, family, or significant others. It may even include co-workers who bring about a sense of belonging on the job.

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Balancing Religion in the Office

This time of year is filled with people taking time to reflect on their religious beliefs and engage in religious activities. In the office, however, we need to be mindful of how we approach this.

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