Do Well at Your Job

By Michelle

Hiring managers want one thing from a prospect – someone who loves their current job and doesn’t want to leave. In fact, the more that person doesn’t want to leave, the more the hiring manager wants them to fill THEIR position. But it’s not just a fact of loving your job – you actually have…

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7:59:59

By Michelle

She pulled into her company’s parking lot and found a stall facing the entrance. She turned off the vehicle and instead of gathering her purse and lunch, she sat there in the cold. The clock read 7:57 She stared at the building entrance and watched her coworkers drudge through the snow to begin their day.…

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Reaching Beyond Our Boundaries

By Michelle

I was researching “locavore” movement and stumbled across Jackson Lander’s blog, The Locavore Hunter. I met Jackson at OWAA’s conference in Utah in July and was impressed by his mix of political astuteness and outdoor sensibility. That, and he actually wrote a book Hunting Deer for Food for those foodies who are “okay” with harvesting…

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Get Your Gameface On

By Michelle

I like this video by the folks at Heartland Bowhunter TV. I especially enjoy their videography. There are an increasing number of shows who are putting an emphasis on the editing and post-production. This certainly isn’t your “daddy’s” outdoor TV shows anymore. These guys are realizing that takes a nanosecond to lose someone’s attention. So…

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The First Day at My New “Desk” Job

By Michelle

Due to my relocation “up north,” I’m working from home. It is a new experience for me as I’ve never done anything like this before. I’m already looking forward to saving 400 miles a week on my car (my the gas savings!!) And not to mention getting up a little later. However, I know I…

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What I’ll Miss…and Won’t Miss

By Michelle

Here I am doing lists again. Read here and here if you need to catch up on why I’m doing this list. Things I’ll Miss About Life In Wisconsin The quiet country roads The commute – it gave me time to listen to the upteen Podcasts I subscribe to. The railtrail right by my house…

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