The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer While a book about a death doula may not strike you as a fun summer read, The Collected Regrets of Clover is certainly an exception. Less about death and more about living life to its fullest, this book follows the adventures of … [Read more...] about Looking For A Good Book? Here’s What We’re Reading This Summer
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Lighten Your Load With Humor
I have been told that I have a good sense of humor, but not at the expense of others. I do not laugh at people’s mistakes, distresses, or misfortunes. I feel compassion and look for ways to be supportive. I am less and less apt to engage in ridicule or sarcasm. I resist using … [Read more...] about Lighten Your Load With Humor
Contemplating Your Next Move – Workplace Conversation About Ageism (Part 3 of 3)
Time For A Conversation “If ageism happens in your workplace, have some courageous conversations with people,” says Dr. John-Robert Curtin, professor at Indiana University and the University of Louisville. Have conversations with people you trust, and if you’re nervous to have … [Read more...] about Contemplating Your Next Move – Workplace Conversation About Ageism (Part 3 of 3)
Learn About His Extraordinary Life, And What He Knows Now
George Demaree serves as chief operating officer of Saint Stephen Baptist Church. He is a long-time member on the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana. He has had a career in consulting, sales, and marketing. How Would You Describe Yourself? I'm an integrity … [Read more...] about Learn About His Extraordinary Life, And What He Knows Now
Contemplating Your Next Move – Create An Age-Friendly Work Environment (Part 2 of 3)
Protect Yourself: When talking about ageism in the workplace, Stephanie Bateman, retired JCPS director of communications, says if you’re over 50 and in the process of looking for work, there are ways to take the initiative and protect yourself from possible age discrimination. … [Read more...] about Contemplating Your Next Move – Create An Age-Friendly Work Environment (Part 2 of 3)