Switching from Output to Input


Burnout is something that all of us deal with, and in a creative field like graphic design or illustration, it can be particularly devastating.

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The Power of Your Lips and Fingertips


It is now more important than ever to use our absolute best judgment when conveying a message. Of course, there are several ways to do this, whether that be through writing, speaking, or most commonly, typing.

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How Radio Affects Your Day


It is estimated that we listen to around 18 hours of tunes on a weekly basis, but music affects more than just our minds. Music continues to be one of our best ways of escape.

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Building the Best Team


I often hear the phrase, “Teamwork makes the dream work!”  The more I let those words sink in a little bit, the more I start to believe in the truth of this saying, especially with the team that I’ve been lucky enough to work with at Gibbons Business Solutions.  While the focus of GBS is helping business-to-business companies better leverage the Internet to grow their […]

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A Growth Mindset in 2022


Now that 2022 is here, a fresh outlook has emerged for many. This new mindset includes appreciation for another day/year of life, the concept of new beginnings, and even self-reflection.

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Let’s Come Together and Celebrate 2022!


Philosopher Immanuel Kant once said, “The nice thing about living in a small town is that if you don’t know what you’re doing, someone else does.”  My teenage self would probably tell you that this is certainly true, but far less than ideal.  But, as I’ve aged, I’ve come to realize the heart of this statement.  People in small towns look out for one another.  […]

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Creating a Work-Life Balance


As the weather gets colder and the ground starts to turn white, plans for thriving in the Fall and Winter seasons seem to be changing year by year, especially now that hiring/working rates have increased, and therefore our jobs often become a bigger part of our lives than before; sometimes, as they often say, our jobs ARE our lives. Working professionals – whether they work […]

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Thanksgiving Gratitude


As we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, I can’t help but feel a profound sense of gratitude as I reflect on life over the past year.  This season of life has brought many challenges associated with my aging parents. As I have watched them struggle with their health this year, I’ve been so proud to see my family band together in ways that I would have […]

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Take Time Off


Most of us need time off to recharge the batteries, clear our minds, and get energized.  Taking time off to wind down will help you avoid job burnout and health issues. But having a healthy work/life balance can be a struggle for many of us.   5 benefits of taking time off from work: Breaks can make you more Productive. Even short weekend getaways can […]

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Spread the Light


Expressing kindness and compassion doesn’t have to be costly. After surviving a world pandemic, I would like to think we are all working harder to be better humans. As with many things in life, the more you practice kindness and compassion, the easier and more natural it becomes. Here are eight ways to Spread the Light: Give your phone a break and focus on real […]

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