by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 24, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—Despite years of financial crisis, Europeans still leave town in August. In this country, August vacations may not be universal, but they’re pretty common. Give your house a holiday, too, following these tips from the Energy Education Council: Change thermostat...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 23, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
Editor’s Note: The following is a perspective on the housing market recovery provided by HomeServices of America. As the Existing Home Sales numbers for the month of July reported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Thursday suggest, we are seeing a...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 23, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
Recently, I chatted with Ed Hume (humeseeds.com) for some ideas about the best things to put into the ground this fall, so you can enjoy the beauty and bounty of your property into the winter and well into next season. Hume suggests late summer plantings should...
by Beth McGuire | Aug 21, 2014 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—I went to Mexico and read a book by a Canadian author that made me think about work in America. My vacations tend to be kind of weird that way. With a week off, I felt the need to unplug from the screens that dominate our working lives, so I settled in on the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 20, 2014 | For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—The benefits of trees—from their grace and beauty to their gifts of cool, clean air and stress relief—are well-known and documented in study after study. Yet as the city grows, it is struggling to hold onto its trees, especially in poorer areas. Seattle’s...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 19, 2014 | Best Practices, Coaching, How-To, News |
(MCT)—Q: I’m in charge of a team tasked with implementing a new corporate strategy. I’m running into a peer who seems to be trying to undercut my efforts. How should I handle him? A: Influence him all you can, and build a strong coalition to support you. The Inner...