Jaguar is an exquisite hunter, so purely focused, finding what they seek. Jaguar is a guide for passionately pursuing your personal quests. Enjoy this clip from our New Year Ceremony… Originally Published on https://joannedodgson.com/blog
Adaptive pants are a game-changer for older adults who live with changes related to mobility and independence. Whether you are looking for solutions to make dressing easier for yourself, or you are a family member or caregiver searching for ways to help an older adult maintain dignity and independence, adaptive pants are a must-have. Here […]
Wendy – Hey, Boomer What does boxing have to do with your head and your heart? This is an allegory about the battle I was having between my head and my heart. Unlike most of you who were busy making plans for Christmas, I was planning on all the organizing I was going to do […]
I’ve been that key employee that was instrumental in growing a family business only to hear the “dangling carrot” about stock options one too many times. There’s a better way Most employees embrace a company’s culture. That’s the #1 way to attract and retain employees. If it’s not there today, build it. If you have […]
As the lower-paid sex, women have no shortage of insecurities about their retirement finances. Only one in five working women feels “very confident” of being able to retire comfortably, the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies reports in its annual retirement survey. More than half say they don’t earn enough or have too much debt to […]
“There’s no other me out there. I can learn things from everybody, but there’s not the one person I can model for exactly what means something to me, what I’m good at, and what interests me.” -Dr. Mary Rensel, MD Often we find ourselves trying to emulate others, and not tapping into our own creativity […]
It takes 2 to hug the big guy Before I write this week’s blog, I need to add a disclaimer: If you are, or ever have been, one of my nephews (or any other small children who share Christmas with my family) please stop reading now… Right, now that’s out of the way, I’m ok to keep […]
How was your holiday? Did you get lots of neat presents? Were you able to celebrate with family and friends? Were you exhausted when it was all over? I was fortunate because I was able to celebrate Christmas twice. My daughter from Spain came for an early celebration and my daughter from Sacramento drove up […]
What comes to mind when discussing hustle culture?Do you think it is true that people are rewarded for pushing through and collecting accolades, financial security?It is no secret these questions make me think of 9 to 5 from the 1980s, but then again, that was my decade of birth.I spoke with Jennie Blumenthal, who 20 […]
Let’s talk about commissions. For many professions—like real estate agents, sales professionals, brokers and artists—it’s a compensation structure to which we’ve become accustomed. They make money when you make a purchase related to the services they provide. But when it comes to commissions and financial advisors—whoa, hold your horses. We’ve been conditioned to think that […]
