by Lauren Ladouceur | Sep 20, 2017 | Empowerment, What's Up Wednesdays
The idea of sharing common space with so many likeminded leaders came to me when I was at my desk staring up at the baby pink wall. As I sat there I realized that this space, in which I have become so comfortable, with was once another associates’ area. Under...
by GiGi Nally | Sep 20, 2017 | Empowerment, What's Up Wednesdays
A woman can always tell the difference between a knock-off Coach purse and an authentic one. Whether it’s the slight sheen of the faux-leather, the minor enlargement of the checkered-pattern, or the one-shade-off color brown of the bag, a girl always knows. ...
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 22, 2017 | Empowerment, What's Up Wednesdays
I had this boss once who never quite understood how to articulate his thoughts properly. It wasn’t his fault, necessarily, he just wasn’t taught how to communicate. Let’s just say, it made working for him a challenge. I became stagnant in my job, started to care less...
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 Dominique | Apr 19, 2017 | What's Up Wednesdays
Picture this. You walk into your new office on your first day on the job. Suddenly, you realize how nervous you are. Who do you talk to? What do you say? How should you act? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed while going through a new transition in your life, so here are...