Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For me, seasonal overwhelm is a combination of my granddaughter’s soccer practices and games, seasonal activities like apple picking and pumpkin carving parties, increased client projects, and trying to plan for the fast-approaching holiday season. Plus, the end of the fiscal year coincides with the holiday season.

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Success

AUGUST 29, 2023

In decades gone by, the only perk you might have received from your boss was a fruit basket around the holidays. They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. There are gym memberships and bonuses for working out.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

This is especially true when it comes to finances, as many of the benefits that we take for granted were collectively bargained for through years of protest and negotiation. In addition, the stress associated with growing and expanding a business can be overwhelming with so much on the line. No Paid Vacation.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

I admit I was incredibly stressed but somehow the stress motivated me. No more arguing or negotiating, I just started to code it. Frustration Level: 80 – The highest ever, because the stress of how the app would be accepted was incredible. Incredibly stressful. On the contrary. Or something like this.

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