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 GiGi Nally | Jun 23, 2017 | Friday Vibes
Above all, what skill do you think a leader should master? I’ll let you guess. Any idea? No? Cue crickets chirping… Alright, alright — your silence is killing me so I’ll just tell you. Creativity. (Hence: dfs CREATIVE concepts.) Creativity is a powerful skill...
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...
