Life, Leadership, and Money Matters
About Lisa Selin Davis I write articles, essays, and books. I teach personal essay writing, in classes and individually. I give talks on gender, marketing, stereotypes, and identity for parents, educators, and industry. I do manuscript consultations and book proposal and writing coaching.
How did we develop our fear For thousands of years fear has kept us alive. When we were cavemen, if something moved behind the bushes, we ran, or we approached with extreme caution. Our most fearful ancestors survived, and those ancestors who were not fearful probably got eaten by the…
About Christie Tate Christie O. Tate is a Chicago-based writer and essayist. Her work has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, Pithead Chapel, McSweeney’s, Motherwell, Entropy Magazine, A Perfect Wedding, Together.com, Brain, Child, and others.
Selling online is becoming easier and easier every single day from a technical point of view, because the infrastructure for dealing with online transactions, such as online shopping cart developers, is quick, easy to use, and inexpensive. It means that starting an at-home ecommerce business is more accessible to the…

Efficiency is crucial in the fast-paced world of business. If you want to not only keep up with your competitors but also meet the ever-changing demands of your target market, then you need to make sure you utilize your time and money as efficiently as possible. That’s the key to…
Just because you are stuck at home, that doesn’t mean your career has to stop advancing. Before COVID-19, people would advance in their career by (a) working hard, (b) being seeing by their superiors, and (c) updating their skills. Being physically visible by your superior and hanging out with your…