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Today’s Chicago Woman Blog: Cold Feet Or Time To Call Off The Wedding
Featured in Today’s Chicago Woman by UB Owner, Joyce Marter. Are you truly ready to say “I do”? It’s natural to be nervous before vowing “’Til death do we part.” Marriage is a big commitment. For some, it can be difficult to distinguish between normal wedding jitters and serious concerns. Based on knowledge gained from ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In Life & Beauty Weekly Article: Are You A Drama Mama? Know When To Back Off
“Your child has a fight with a friend. She’s in tears; you’re furious and ready to defend her. But should you? In this age of helicopter parenting, it’s hard not to step in when you see your child in a social dilemma. But that’s not always the answer. ‘In recent years, I’ve seen a trend ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In Careerbliss.com Article: 8 Ways For Young Professionals To Learn Trust In The Workplace
“Heather Huhman, Gen Y expert and founder of marketing firm Come Recommended, described the young workforce best in an interview with TNGG, when she said, ‘They want to work hard and prove their worth —fast.’ But Millennials’ notorious need for speed is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, a focus on instant gratification drives innovation and ...
Today’s Chicago Woman Blog: Projecting Confidence In The Workplace
“I recently asked a group of business owners, ‘Which is more important for success—confidence or talent?’ The consensus was confidence. You can be the most talented, knowledgeable or skilled person, but if you do not have the confidence to assert yourself, these abilities go to waste. After more than 15 years experience counseling professionals, I ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In Life & Beauty Weekly: The Friends/Family Balance
“The Beatles got it right: You can get by with a little help from your friends. Trouble is it’s tough to get their support if you don’t see them! So what to do when you haven’t had a girls’ night out in ages or your job leaves you feeling like you don’t have energy for ...
Today’s Chicago Woman Blog: Successful Marriage Tips
“Premarital counseling may be more important than your wedding dress. If you are engaged, the idea of premarital counseling may sound like a buzz kill. Who wants to talk about your issues or possibly discover new ones during such a joyous time? People usually spend far more time and money on their wedding dress than ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In New Zealand’s Sunday Magazine: Love After Baby
“A bundle of joy can bring all kinds of misery, but American parents-to-be are heading it off at the pass… In Chicago, at a five-centre pscyhotherapy practice called Urban Balance, therapists take up to 75 couples through a US$500, six-session programme, or US$300 workshop, each year. ‘We prepare them for how it’s going to impact ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In Crain’s Chicago Business: Work Daze
“After a cold, snowy winter and a soaked spring, Chicagoans naturally want to enjoy the summer sun and warmth. Ask any professional trying to get some work done. Weekends bookended with ghost-town offices, overreliance on mobile technology, last-minute vacation days and colleagues sneaking out to afternoon Cubs games add up to summer work frustrations. With ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In Crain’s Chicago Business: Taking A Step Back From Overexposure
“When the whole world is becoming more socially connected, it seems heretical, if not plain dumb, to pull back. Yet some people are seeking a break from endless evenings of networking and the incessant social patter of Facebook and Twitter. Indeed, pulling back socially has pros and cons, says Joyce Marter, a licensed clinical counselor ...
Joyce Marter Quoted In Chicago Tribune RedEye Article: Workplace Stress Can Lead To Total Meltdown
“One in three American employees are chronically overworked, and 54 percent felt overwhelmed by how much they’re expected to complete, according to a 2005 study by the Families and Work Institute. That’s not only bad for productivity, but studies also have shown that too much stress lowers people’s immune systems and can lead to high blood ...
