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Free-falling Advice

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Welcome to another edition of Free Advice Friday. Let’s get right to it and see who I can help or hinder this week. Dear Barbara Jean, We all suspect that the new girl in our … Continue reading →

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Do Not Push His Buttons

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Welcome to the ups and downs of Workday Wednesday. Let me introduce you to a man who surely knows how to ride ’em. Heck, he even runs them. Just don’t push his buttons…. yep, you’ll … Continue reading →

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Take a Memo, or Not

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Is your workday Wednesday treating you right? I thought so. Oh well, at least it will pass. Eventually. Let me tell you about my yesterday. It may brighten up your today… So there we all … Continue reading →

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Meet Chuck, the Office He-Man

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Is your workday Wednesday going well? If it is, good for you! If not, just put your feet up for a moment or two and enjoy reading the story of Chuck, whose day is most … Continue reading →

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