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Author: Christopher Palma

Don’t Skip That Work-From-Home Lunch Break—Here’s Why

The pandemic work-from-home shift sent lunch to the bottom of to-do lists for many newly remote workers. Even though there was access to fresh food in household fridges, priorities changed in the scramble. Stopping to eat lunch was one of them. However, this lunch break dilemma dates back pre-pandemic. In

7 ADHD Techniques to Improve Your Memory and Attention Span

Do you have trouble remembering where you placed your reading glasses? Or maybe you are lacking the motivation to do that load of laundry. There are some simple tips and tricks that people with ADHD use to improve their attention, memory and motivation. The good news is that anyone can

What Are Soft Skills? 12 Examples to Benefit You Personally & Professionally

Soft skills, often referred to as “interpersonal skills” or “people skills,” are the attributes, behaviors and qualities that help you interact with others more effectively in the workplace. These skills assist you in becoming more confident, competent, better acknowledged and even more liked within your professional environment. Developing these soft

10 Simple Tips to Improve Your Time Management Skills

There are 1,440 minutes in a day. That’s all you’re going to have. Nobody gets more than that; time isn’t a renewable resource. So you need to find ways to improve your time management and make the most of what you have. What you do—and don’t do—determines your level of

How to Establish Professional Development Goals to Help Build Your Dream Career

Formal education helps you to get a good job, but building your dream career requires commitment to ongoing learning and personal improvement. Online career courses and books provide tools and knowledge, but not necessarily the direction you need. Career growth requires a solid strategic plan suited uniquely to you—that is

The Evolution of Bertony Faustin, Oregon’s First Black Winemaker

This is not a story about wine.  However, it does feature 15 acres of grapes growing on 50 acres of land in the west hills of Portland, Oregon; two tasting rooms tucked into the borders of the famed Willamette Valley; and a farmer in Carhartt overalls driving a tractor through