How to Prepare for Your Internship
Hi, my name is Maria and I was Karen’s intern last summer. I’ve known Karen for a few years and I was given the opportunity to work as her administrative and personal assistant. I prepared for this opportunity by researching other administrative and personal...
Do You Ask For Iceberg Lettuce?
One of my favorite lunch spots is Cava. It’s one of those restaurants where you go through a line and the staff asks you what you want based on the selection in front of you. You start with a base which is a salad, burrito, or bowl — I always ask for “all the dark...
What To Do Before Your Intern Arrives
(Click here for Part 1, Why You Should Hire An Intern.) So, Part 2 of Hiring An Intern! What should you do before your intern even arrives? Well, it’s pretty simple: agree on when they’re going to start and finish, and on their work hours. Tell them your location. And...
Are You Smarter Than My New Roomba?
My husband Bill and I decided that we needed a Roomba robotic vacuum. We ordered one, hooked it up, and let it roll. The Roomba did a nice job on the hardwood floors and transitioned easily to and from the carpet. It took a rambling path and when it encountered...
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