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If you want to make me really happy, make me a minty mojito that’s not too sweet. Mojitos are urban, sexy and the perfect drink to help you cool down after a long week at the office. Sit back, relax, and before you know it…problems will be small blips on the radar.
What you’ll need:
Rum
Mint
Sugar
Lime
Soda water [...]
So this woman I once distantly collaborated with on a project (and by distant, I mean there was a go-between so we never did more than exchange a few words in person) called me the other day. I hadn’t heard from her in months and almost forgot all about her.
Anyway, the other day she left [...]
People and businesses are joining Twitter by the millions. Unfortunately, this means the Twitter ticks are also multiplying. Watch out for these people:
1. The traffic seeker. He’s the guy that chats with you and concludes with a random link to his site that has nothing to do with the conversation.
2. [...]
Here are some interesting business articles that will either make you chuckle or scratch your head. Enjoy!
This cartoon is dedicated to Excel wizards and those of us on the receiving end of the “spreadheads”…
Dilbert Tackles Spreadsheets
Want your {insert business, blog, product} to be popular? It’s time to think popular, create your own popularity list!
The Growing [...]
Did you check out the Jon & Kate Plus 8 super extended season premier tonight?
What started out as an easy way to document their children’s lives, be on tv, and make a few bucks has quickly turned into a mega business. Jon & Kate Gosselin are rumored to make $75k an episode!
The show has afforded [...]
In keeping with our TGIF post- work week tradition and because every hard working Diva Mogul deserves a treat…
Today I’m teaching you how to make your very own California (hard) Lemonade!
Ingredients:
–Juice from 1 large, mouth puckering lemon
–Juice from 1 large equally sour lime
–1 tsp superfine sugar for being such a superfine lady
–2 oz Scotch, a [...]
Someone gave me a business card last week, but I can’t seem to get in touch with them.
Why is it there are so many ways to reach people, yet it’s so difficult to make contact?
A person hands you a business card with every possible way to contact them and they don’t respond/answer/acknowledge.
This business card has [...]
Being a poll worker is kind of like giving birth.
Pre-election: The birthing process begins in the weeks before the election. You attend a mandatory 4-hour snooze-fest training in which they feed you the same information as last time. Then you practice with your partners. (Lamaze)
Election Day: Unless people are voting for president, voter turnout in [...]
Every Diva Mogul needs a mentor, so don’t even think about starting a business without one!
Some say you should have a mentor for every aspect of your life, but I wouldn’t go that far. I’d back it up and say every gal should have a mentor for the most important aspects of her life, like [...]
I’m a hot mess this week. Business is heating up and I’ve once again found myself neglecting everything else in life to ride the wave.
> The Gym? Oh yes, I do have a membership. I forgot!
>Clean clothes? If I want to be seen and sniffed in public, I better get washing (yep, I work from [...]
