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Flextime/ 4-day work week etc…Posted by Alicia on November 5, 2009
Flextime/ 4-day work week etc…
By Alicia D’Amico
More and more of America’s workers are becoming less willing to spend their free time commuting on traffic congested highways and subways, working a typical 9-5 workday or working in mentally unhealthy work environments with toxic bosses and co-workers. Because of the current economy and the sky-rocketing costs of [...]
Hudson Valley Business – Alive and WellPosted by Alicia on July 22, 2009
A glance at a recent Orange County Chamber of Commerce newsletter showed about 30 new business members. And those are just the businesses that joined the chamber. I’m sure there are many more new businesses in our area not listed, for whatever reason. Business in general has its up and downs, some more severe than others, [...]
Taking Small StepsPosted by Alicia on July 16, 2009
Anything new is scary. Starting a job, moving, getting married, having kids. The secret is adjusting to it in “baby steps.” We work up to whatever the “new” thing is. We prepare, we get mentally psyched for it. Each day it becomes more and more solidified in our minds, so by the time we actually [...]
Rachel Ray’s StoryPosted by Alicia on July 5, 2009
I was reading the paper this morning and came upon something that Rachel Ray wrote for Parade Magazine. She said that life doesn’t always turn out the way we planned it. I guess we can all shake our heads in agreement about that. But, her story goes on and it’s quite remarkable. After being in the [...]
Response to the Women for Women SeminarPosted by Alicia on July 4, 2009
The response has been overwhelmingly supportive from the media and local women. And it all comes down to the universal belief that finding something you love to do, and getting paid for it, well, there’s no better feeling in the world. Maybe chocolate beats that…or a latte from Dunkin Donuts, but I’m digressing…And since most families [...]
