In December I wrote an article called How not be a shut-in, because I believe, if you’re someone that works from home, ensuring that you have dedicated time each week to get out the house and socialize is crucial for your overall well-being. Well, just a few short months later, everyone all over the globeContinue reading “How to be a shut-in”
Author Archives: Sasha Marie Stone
Lessons from Being Laid Off
During the great recession of 2007-2009, I was laid off from my job. I was 29 years old, living in Los Angeles, unhappily married, immersed in my first yoga teacher training, and working full time as a program coordinator for a literacy non-profit. At that time, I saw being laid off as a gift. Here’s why…
How not to be a shut-in
I was at a backyard party at my neighbor’s house the other night, enjoying a freshly made gooey chocolatey s’more (yummmm), when I overheard one of the guests say she works from home and feels like a recluse. Her words exactly: “I’m a shut-in.” Of course my interest was piqued and I butted into theContinue reading “How not to be a shut-in”
The Story I’m telling myself is…
I had one of those days recently when I wasn’t feeling my best, and didn’t behave in a way that I’m proud of. To put it more bluntly, I felt like shit and acted like an asshole. In my haste to resolve an issue with a customer’s account, I did a minimal amount of research,Continue reading “The Story I’m telling myself is…”
Conferencing for Connection at Support Driven Leadership Summit
A few months ago, I threw my hat into the ring to attend the annual Support Driven Leadership Summit, eager to embrace any opportunities my company presents to hone my leadership skills, especially if I get to learn from other experts in the field. The summit brought together leaders in the tech world’s customer supportContinue reading “Conferencing for Connection at Support Driven Leadership Summit”
