thank goodness elections are over

today i went and voted for the third time this year. you would think they are somehow able to combine all elections to make it a little easier for the voter. nope. they expect you to show up every single time. and then they wonder why the participation rate is so low. go figure.
ok, we [...]

guess what?! working on a saturday

and i am not in some sort of high level managerial position nor am i working in shifts where you would expect that saturday is just a day like monday or tuesday is.
nope, i’m just a normal working gal, who happened to be told on thursday that i should be on standby saturday for a [...]

not everyone is a leader

again and again i am surprised, shocked even, how some people think they are great leaders. they think of themselves as someone better, smarter – but very very often, these people confuse power and subsequent influence with true leadership.
to me, a leader needs to guide, him/herself and others. and s/he needs to allow for others [...]