Let Them Be: Embrace Singular They
Ten years ago, I was among the editors and grammatical hard-liners who fought against using pronouns such as they, them, and theirs as singular. I insisted, “They [...]
Guest Post: How to Stress Less: The Hierarchy of Resilience©
Paradoxically, the most effective way to alleviate chronic or toxic stress is not to retreat from stressful conditions but to sink deeper roots so that you can [...]
Three Tips for LinkedIn (You Probably Won’t Find Anywhere Else)
Many articles describe how to overhaul your LinkedIn profile to get a new job or increase exposure within your industry. But what if you just want to [...]
TA-DA! A Peek Behind the Consultative Curtain
Being consultative can sometimes feel like a lesson in mind reading. While we aren’t magicians at McMul, we are dedicated to making our clients’ lives easier. For [...]
The Verbal Gardener
Being an editor or writer is like being a gardener of words. I weed sentences, cultivate paragraphs, and landscape pages. That’s why I think it’s easier to [...]
You Want Me to Do WHAT? Self-Care for Workaholics
Working through a pandemic has been difficult for many of us. To keep stress at bay and bring our best selves to both work and home life, [...]
Keeping Pride in Our Stride
Did you know that listening to music while running can improve your pace by 15 percent? When I first stumbled upon that research, I was delighted. I [...]