Mothers of 2020: What We Can Do Now To Stop The Slide

  By Emily Smith I often wonder about how we – we, the people, of 2020 – are ‘living history.’ I think about how my daughter will grow up and tell colleagues younger than herself, “I was born smack in the middle of THE Pandemic of 2020.” They’ll be polite and listen, maybe even throw…

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Catching COVID-19 and Being a Team Player

On Wednesday, November 4, 2020 I woke up just like any other day. Opened up my Slack, Zoom and Outlook and began my media monitoring. But, something didn’t feel right. A searing headache started that I couldn’t shake with any amount of water or Advil. “I’m just being paranoid,” I thought to myself. “I can’t…

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5 Lessons 285 Days of Working from Home Taught Me

In November 2019, when I started full time at Double Forte, one perk of the company was the flexibility to work from home one day a week (starting three months after your hire date). In February 2020 I submitted my request and it was granted. I was so excited. Little did I know that I…

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5 Lessons 285 Days of Working from Home Taught Me

In November 2019, when I started full time at Double Forte, one perk of the company was the flexibility to work from home one day a week (starting three months after your hire date). In February 2020 I submitted my request and it was granted. I was so excited. Little did I know that I…

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