Life-in-Progress

Life is more than a day job.

Attitudes About Money

Posted by Alora Posted on Apr - 20 - 2008

In my recent quest to collect as much information as possible to educate myself about finances and investing (and area in which I am negligently ignorant) I came across a book that has proven to be highly valuable, if not a bit unsettling. It’s “Prince Charming Isn’t Coming: How Women Get Smart About Money” by  [ Read More ]

Awesome Day

Posted by Alora Posted on Jan - 17 - 2007

I find it amazing that the times when I typically realize I am having the best days are the days when I am peddle-to-the-metal, no-holds-barred, hair-on-fire busy as hell. Why is that? Today was spectacular… and I’m not entirely sure I can adequately quantify precisely why. I think the bottom line was that I had  [ Read More ]

Categories: Mentors

The Electronic Leash

Posted by Alora Posted on Apr - 29 - 2005

When I was weighing my two different job offers as part of my move to NYC, one of the reasons I chose the in-game video game advertising instead of staying in ecommerce is that I have been in ecommerce for the past five years. And one of the most unfortunate side-effects of ecommerce is that  [ Read More ]