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Author: Christopher Palma

Beyond the Golf Course: Modern Alternatives for Business Networking

Gone are the days when your golf handicap determined whether or not your business would succeed. The country club conversations of yore are losing their luster as fresh network opportunities that more readily engage today’s diverse business professionals emerge.  The statistics paint the picture: Just 27% of new golfers are

The Rise Of Ghost Jobs

Finding a job has become increasingly difficult. Unemployment rates rose to 4.1% in June, and Americans are staying unemployed for longer. With all the factors involved, job hunting can often feel like a full-time job in itself. But one look at all the job openings on recruiting platforms and LinkedIn

5 Ways to Show Your Value at Work

After two years of scrambling to attract talent, companies are suddenly focused on cutting staff. More than half of U.S. business leaders (60%) said their company is likely to have layoffs in the second half of this year, according to a survey from ResumeTemplates.com. Several companies, including Cisco, Intel, IBM

Outsmarting a Narcissist at the Office

Narcissistic personality disorder is a mental health condition characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance and entitlement, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others, according to Mayo Clinic. Narcissists seek attention and feel superior, and they often have fantasies of power, beauty or success. They take

Dealing With Feeling Overwhelmed At Work And In Life In General

It’s an average Tuesday afternoon: you have two kids who need to be at football and drama practices miles apart. You also have a client who won’t stop emailing revisions to a presentation that was due last week. On top of it all, your car is making a weird clanging

How ‘47 President Dominic Farrell Reinvented The Long-Time Sports Brand

When Boston native Dominic Farrell was approached to take a leadership role at ‘47 in September 2020, the sports lifestyle brand was navigating a turbulent period. COVID-19 had swept the sportswear business into rocky waters, casting doubt on the company’s future. Many employees had been furloughed, and with the looming

New Research Says Internet-Fueled FOMO At Work May Harm Mental Health

Beneath its trendy “FOMO” acronym, “Fear Of Missing Out” might mask destructive beliefs that ripple over to your emotional wellbeing. New research from the University of Nottingham discovered FOMO in the digital workspace can increase anxiety and stress, posing a risk to mental health. The revealing study found employees afraid

The Rocket Money App Can Help Bring You One Step Closer to Financial Freedom

Practicing financial wellness starts by understanding how you spend your money. But without the right tools, tracking every purchase can feel tedious. That’s where the Rocket Money app comes in. Formerly known as Truebill, this popular money management app has helped over 5 million members improve their financial well-being. With