I ordered prescription glasses online for the first time and I learned some valuable lessons!
Category: being cognizant
Being cognizant: The job hunt (+ some tips)
A little over one year ago, I decided I needed to get uncomfortable to see things more clearly.
Being cognizant: Economics, strategy
Economics and corporate strategy had more implications for the non-business world than I could have anticipated.
Being cognizant: Operations and leadership
July opened my eyes to the behind-the-scenes and front lines of business as well as how to work together to fuel positive change.
Being cognizant: Finance, marketing
My courses for the month of June led to a wild ride that left me shaken to my core but with valuable lessons moving forward.
Being cognizant: Accounting, communications, negotiations
I learned a few lessons that go beyond the classroom in my first three business courses.
Being Cognizant: Bye-bye, Hair!
A series about the ways I work towards being cognizant through decisions that make me more mentally engaged with various facets of my day-to-day life. Cognizance (noun): Awareness, realization, notice, knowledge, perception. **** It's been awhile since I wrote something for this "series," and I am tickled by my intro - "tickled" in both the fun [...]
Being Cognizant: Celebrating the 5-Year Veggiversary!
A series about the ways I work towards being cognizant through decisions that make me more mentally engaged with various facets of my day-to-day life. Cognizance (noun): Awareness, realization, notice, knowledge, perception. — On March 1st, I celebrated five years since I started following a veg*an lifestyle! I am not perfectly inside one dietary box, in [...]
Don’t follow your passion – foster it.
My last post was somewhat-obnoxiously but somewhat-accurately entitled "How to Become Better", and it featured summaries of videos and podcasts that outlined strategies and theories relating to self-improvement. These were not strategies to attain such contentious goals as eating better, achieving mental peace, or weight loss; indeed, the summaries I shared were strategies to connect with external [...]