Archive for the 'Self-employment' Category
I met with a friend today and showed him a copy of our book. He’s my network chiropractor, and does a lot of speaking about issues pertaining to heath and healing. I asked him where he thought I might talk to groups of people about what to do about working when you live with an [...]
I’ve read with interest some of the concerns voiced in the posts and reviews about Women, Work and Autoimmune Disease, and our point of view. I’m glad that our particular point of view has uncovered more sides to the discussion of the issues that face women who are required to figure out how to survive [...]
The topic of health care and medical coverage came up this last Saturday when meeting with my colleagues in a coaches’ mastermind group. All of us are self-employed. Half of us has had some significant health issue to deal with this year. Try to picture this motley group.
One was walking slowly with the use of [...]
It was another hot marathon day here in Boston this past week. I don’t know about you, but I don’t run anywhere anymore – numb feet /bad balance makes skipping a challenge.
And there was another race in the marathon for President. Wouldn’t it be something if one declared, “I can’t do it anymore. [...]
Isn’t that a weighted question? It becomes particularly “interesting” when you find yourself on and off disability, and back and forth between doctors’ offices on a regular basis. And, more so when you have an illness and children!
There are so many questions to answer to make such a determination. Today, I offer you some things [...]
Networking and building relationships with others, whether you work for a company or run your own business, is pretty darn important for long-term success. A viable business is built on relationships. Career growth and longevity is too.
However, when you are living with in a fluctuating state of health, it’s not always possible to get out [...]
I got this email today and I have to share it with you. It doesn’t need anymore introduction – it speaks for itself. It’s a lot longer than the usual post but I couldn’t bear to edit it – it’s too good a story.
Dear Rosalind,
I had to tell you, I think I’m [...]
Let’s say you’ve been out on disability for a while and you’re starting to feel better. At last, you and your health care providers have figured out what’s been wrong and you’re managing better. You might still be working and love your job, but you’re wondering if you might not be able to continue working [...]
