The power of optimism

By Jeff Hilimire | March 13, 2013 |

If you get a chance, and you want to be a more positive person (and I know you do), take a look at this article by Emily Esfahani Smith in The Atlantic, “The Benefits of Optimism Are Real”. Some of my favorite quotes from the article: Negativity, for adaptive reasons, puts you in defense mode,…

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5 steps to putting your career on the right track

By Jeff Hilimire | February 20, 2013 |

I’ve been talking to a lot of young(er) people over the past month about their career aspirations and if they are on the right path toward success at this point. It’s a great exercise for people to go through at any point in their career. You gotta love what you do, or what’s the point?…

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The ultimate peptalk

By Jeff Hilimire | January 31, 2013 |

First saw this on my sister’s new blog, who apparently heard about it from @kaitlyndennihy (who also has a great blog). And while I try not to re-blog too many things, I couldn’t help it. This is just too awesome not to share.

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Inspiring rules to live by

By Jeff Hilimire | January 23, 2013 |

This blogger just keeps getting better and her latest post struck me as something I should share as well.  My favorite part: We may be a few weeks into 2013, but I know I could certainly resolve to do a little less worrying, a little less stressing and a lot more following my heart and…

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