At SHIFT our commitment to employee engagement is unwavering. Not just within our walls, but for our clients, too. We know that employees who feel passionate about what they do and valued by who they do it for feel more...
Posts by Tara Fox
If You're a Millennial Who Thinks Millennials Will Save the World, Don't Read This
MILLENNIALS. They’re all the buzz right now, and (as a millennial) why shouldn’t we be? We're the largest generation in the United States – making up 25% of the population. We’re into innovation and supporting causes, pushing...
Ring in the New Year!
Wow, what a year! 2014 seemed to fly by, and with 2015 just around the corner now is the best time to slow down, reflect on the past year, and position yourself and your organization for the year ahead. In order to really...
Skip the Vinegar, Go for Honey
You’re tired, stressed, and under pressure to meet a deadline. Things seem on track then, BAM! you hit a bump in the road. Now you go from the comfort of your office, to outsourcing some of the work…which also means outsourcing...
Find Your Passion!
50, 60, 65+ hour weeks, are no joke—especially if you’re on the far end of that spectrum. Burning the candle on both ends comes to mind, and speaking of ‘burning,’ long hours, little sleep, and excessive work only fuels the...
It's Not the Cubicle, It's the Culture
At eQ, we have an open concept office space and, as you can imagine, it has upsides and downsides. Before I get into any of that though, let me first say that no matter the layout of your office space, culture is the most crucial...
The Game of LIFE
Remember how easy it was to consciously select your career, your spouse, your car, your future... in the game of LIFE? What happened to the ease of planning out your next 10 years with the confidence and self-assurance of your...
Interview Prep Mode
You’re counting down the days 'till your big interview. Hopefully, you’re also considering more than the countdown. Wondering what you should be doing to prepare? Here are a few tips to help you out: Research! Don’t just skim...
Fish Out of Water: A Fearless Transition from Lesson Planning to Project Planning
I’ve always affirmed that my background in education was an experience that will continue to lend itself greatly to the big, bad world of business. I have experience relating, leading, speaking, molding, and developing. And I...