by Laurie A. Watkins | Feb 25, 2021 | Career
When was the last time you received feedback? How did you respond? We are constantly receiving feedback. Whether it is explicit through verbal or written communication, or more hidden feedback through gestures or tone of voice, people are always giving you some sort...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Feb 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
February is Black History Month. Did you know? It’s not like October where everything turns pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But it should be! Black History Month is a month dedicated to recognizing African Americans and their pivotal role in U.S. History. ...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Feb 11, 2021 | De-Stress
So many of us were able to spend Valentine’s Day in a relatively normal way last year, since the world didn’t really start to shut down until March in a lot of places. We have had to pivot and recalibrate so much about our lives over the last (almost) year. This...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Feb 4, 2021 | Career
Have you ever seen a toddler come running into a room and proudly proclaim, “I DID IT ALL BY MYSELF!”? It’s cute when it’s a little kid, it’s less cute when it’s a grown adult. But why? Sometimes our accomplishments are just as impressive as what we achieved and...
by Laurie A. Watkins | Jan 28, 2021 | De-Stress, Time Management
Did anyone else watch The Social Dilemma on Netflix? The film does a deep dive into how social media and social networking sites have actually rewired our brains and how that damages our society and lives as a whole. This is happening to people of all genders, ages,...