Joyce Marter

The holiday season, with its gatherings and celebrations, can bring joy—but for those with social anxiety, it can feel overwhelming. From the pressure to socialize to navigating conversations, the festive period can amplify stress. However, with the right strategies, you can manage such challenges and find joy in connection.

Let Go of Perfection and Find True Joy this Holiday Season Key points The holiday season often promises joy, connection, and warmth. Yet, for many, it becomes a stressful period marked by the relentless pursuit of perfection. From meticulously curated decorations to hosting flawless gatherings, the weight of expectations can overshadow the season’s essence. Let’s unpack how … Read more

Holiday Sleep Struggles: Tips for Resting Well During the Festive Season Key points The holidays are a time of joy, connection, and celebration, but they can also wreak havoc on sleep. Between late-night gatherings, the stress of hosting, and the disruptions of travel, many find themselves struggling to get the rest they need. Let’s explore … Read more

Getting consistent and quality sleep is necessary for your mind and body to recharge. Sleep deprivation can affect your physical and mental well-being and it may even hurt your career and finances in the long run.

Having the right blend of soft and hard skills is necessary for the workplace. Soft skills refer to non-technical interpersonal skills, while hard skills are technical and showcase proficiencies and the ability to use certain tools or technologies. By developing your soft and hard skills, you can stand out among your peers, transition into new … Read more

The road to financial freedom is often paved with fear, uncertainty, and hard-earned lessons. As an entrepreneur, I’ve faced many financial challenges, learning the importance of financial literacy the hard way.

For many entrepreneurs, managing both personal and business finances can be a daunting task. Personally, when I founded a large group counseling practice in the Chicago area, I made a thousand mistakes and ended up in cash flow hell. It took a lot of help from others, and some work on my own money mindset, … Read more

SUCCESS®, the leading platform for personal and professional growth, today announces its weekly bestseller lists across eight categories: Business, Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Money, Personal Development, General Non-Fiction, and Women In Leadership. This weekly update provides readers with the most current insights into the books shaping success journeys across the nation.

The 13th Annual Day at Home in Region 4 took place at the Broadway Ballroom Event Center in Alexandria. Some years ago, Joyce Marter was making a purchase at a neighborhood store when she suddenly found herself embroiled in a conflict with the cashier. She described her own behavior in that moment as “rude” and … Read more