- Feature, Featured Stories, Rest. Recharge. Reset Series
- December 23, 2020
The Self-Care Journals – Les Trois
Susie Ziegler, Fundraising Professional Susie Ziegler is not shy when asking for money. In fact, it’s her job, and one that she’s very, very good at. She excels at raising millions of dollars for an academic institution while juggling MBA classes, a healthy marriage, two cute pups, and various civic commitments including her duties as VP of Fund Development with the Junior League of Grand Rapids. And she makes all of it look easy. Her secret? Understanding that self-care is not an indulgence, it’s a necessity.
- Money & Career
- February 7, 2021
Surviving a Lay-Off…Tackling Your Finances
Losing your job can feel like the end of life as you know it. Not only are you losing the comforts of your daily routine and the camaraderie that’s often found in workplace relationships, you are losing what is often your sole source of income. And that can strike fear in even the bravest of hearts.
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- November 18, 2020
Popsyisms…
The late John Lewis, Civil Rights Leader and Congressman
- Black History Series, Feature
- February 22, 2021
Celebrating Black History with AmPopsy Founder, Palanda Brownlow…
As Black History Month draws to a close, AmPopsy had the chance to sit down with a few dynamic women who are making waves in their respective industries to discuss their thoughts and reflections on celebrating the rich history of African-Americans this month and every month. Below, we speak with our very own Editor-In-Chief, Palanda Brownlow, about the people and things that are fueling her hope and joy and providing the much-needed safe spaces to honor and appreciate blackness in a time where blackness is still very much considered a threat and a point of controversy. What are some ways that you celebrate #BlackJoy? First of all, can we talk about the importance of finding joy in these times? Between the pandemic and the fact that black people in this country are still dealing with police brutality, discrimination in the workplace, and micro and macro aggressions just for being black, it’s so key that we take joy whenever and wherever we can find it. And I’m thankful that finding that joy can be as simple as sharing moments of laughter with my besties, relaxing by the pool while reading a great book, or following one of the many black influencers,...
- Money & Career
- October 5, 2020
5 Tips to Make Your Job Search More Effective (Yes, Even During a Pandemic)
Searching for a job sucks. No ifs, ands, or buts about it. It’s time consuming, stressful, and filled with enough rejection to make even those with the thickest of skins a wee bit timid.
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