Simma Lieberman

Life/Work Balance; it’s a conscious decision

I don't know why so many articles on life/work balance seem to focus on people who suddenly decide they've had it with working all the time and within one hour quit their job, buy a yacht or a jet, grab their family or their best friends or their dog and ... Read >

The Rush to Rehab; Stop Rehab Abuse!

The Mayor of San Francisco announces that he'll enter rehab and counseling for alcohol after it's revealed that he had an affair with the wife of his campaign manager. Isaiah Washington is undergoing counseling for his use of a homophobic slur. Michael Ri... Read >

Stress; Control It, Change It or Let It Go!

Have you ever tried to control other people? Who gets stressed out? Have you ever tried to control things or events over which you had no control? Do you find that stressful? There are different typed of stressful situations. Some, like people interru... Read >

How to Recruit and Retain Diverse Candidates

If there is not enough diversity in your employee base or there is high turnover with certain groups of employees, your organization will not be able to leverage the power of diversity. Building diversity in a company through recruiting and retention is a... Read >

Interview Bias: Overcoming the Silent Forces Working Against You

Interview Bias: Overcoming the Silent Forces Working Against You by Simma Lieberman and Kate Berardo Your job interview is tomorrow. You know your appearance will matter, so you polish your shoes and brush your hair. You realize your interviewer wil... Read >

It's about more than just a simple

Guess who's not celebrating Christmas this year? Millions of people in the US. That's right. Tens of millions of Americans don't celebrate Christmas religiously, either as followers of non-Christian religions (Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus, Jews) or as ... Read >

Holiday Stress Hotspots: Manage Stress with Knowledge

There are four main causes of holiday stress: gift giving obligations, expenses, a lack of time, and unrealistic expectations about creating a perfect holiday. To reduce holiday stress, arm yourself with knowledge. Know the ins and outs of these top four ... Read >