What’s worth reading this week? We’re sharing with you five awesome articles or podcasts that crossed our screens this week with you. Why? Because we know you’re busy and don’t have time to peruse sites online to find something worth reading.

Take a little time for you this weekend and indulge in our picks.:

Shutting Off Your Brain

READ THIS: http://bit.ly/2UYS5Vg

When you switch from work to home mode, do you find it hard to stop your mind spinning? There are many tips and tricks for turning your brain off at the end of the day, and this is so important for rest and recovery.  The author lists his top 5 tips for achieving shut down at the end of his workday. 

The Overflowing Social Media Inbox

READ THIS: http://bit.ly/2GxI26H

Gone are the days when we are excited by a new friend request on Facebook.  More often than not it seems to me someone with a sales pitch or a bot from a company trying to amass a following.  It is easy to have Inbox overwhelm, but there are a few easy screening methods to help you zero in on anyone you want to connect with.

Top 5 Social Media Trends for 2019

READ THIS: http://bit.ly/2Rf51rm

New changes with social media algorithms (again) are making 2019 an exciting time to be working in this industry!  One of the biggest and more exciting changes this coming year is the emergence of Stories as the biggest way people are now consuming content.  Keep up or get left behind!

Just Keep Getting Better!

READ THIS: http://bit.ly/2Bt870O

Learning should never stop and neither should the quest for self improvement. We are never too old to make ourselves better people, for ourselves, our families and those around us.

Protect Your Brand on Social Media

READ THIS: http://bit.ly/2UYXhse

Your social media  postings are a real time representation of yourself and your brand that are on view for everyone. Much like you monitor your credit score, you should be continually monitoring your various accounts.  You need to ensure that you are sending a strong and aligned message out to your audience. 

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Looking for a little more support in your career? Join us in our free exclusive online community for career women for tips, support, and advice all around career and brand management. >> Join Here <<