by Madison Stevens | Sep 25, 2017 | Doses of DFS, Empowerment, Monday Mantras
Imagine: your to-do list is never ending, you’re exhausted, and you swear you haven’t had a human interaction in days. For many of us, we didn’t have to try too hard to imagine because this is an oh-so-familiar feeling. We all work tirelessly to check those boxes,...
by Dorothy | Sep 13, 2017 | Doses of DFS, What's Up Wednesdays
Part of being an associate at DFS Creative Concepts involves a lot of introspection throughout the process. It’s not just about the deliverables, it’s about the process. Each new addition is tasked with reflecting upon their first week (or so) with our...
by GiGi Nally | Jun 14, 2017 | Doses of DFS, What's Up Wednesdays
2 words, 8 syllables. Delayed gratification… What exactly is gratification, how does one delay it, and why is doing so beneficial? Yeesh — do you have a headache? Me too. Let’s break it down. Take this example. Instant gratification: picture yourself pulling...
by Lauren Ladouceur | Jun 13, 2017 | Doses of DFS, Empowerment
We have all been the new girl (or guy) at work before. You’re a little afraid and excited, and at the same time you stayed up a little too long the night before as you let your nerves get the best of you… sound familiar? There is an eagerness to learn and be helpful,...
by Dorothy | Apr 3, 2017 | Doses of DFS, Empowerment, Monday Mantras
So normally, Caroline writes the majority of our posts, followed by the rest of the crew . . . And I round out the bottom of the barrel. Yep, that’s right. Being everything from my own janitor to my own bookkeeper to running my own small business...
by Dorothy | Mar 23, 2017 | Doses of DFS, Empowerment, Friday Vibes
A few weeks ago, as I left the office, I received a phone call from one of those friends that you (under no circumstances) let go to voicemail (unless you are physically unable to answer the phone). Only, this phone call resulted in a comedy of errors that provided...