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Acting entitled on the job is a ticket to nowhere

by Dennis Beaver | career, employment, parenting

October 22, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver 
 Recently, for one of my articles, I interviewed Gorick Ng, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author of The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right. His book is a wonderfully useful guide for recent graduates...

How working parents fail at home, on the job

by Dennis Beaver | education, employment, parenting

May 14, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver Today’s story will be of special interest to parents – or couples looking forward to starting a family – where both want to continue working. Anyone who is in that situation now, or in the past, knows just how much of a juggling act it...

Keep fingers crossed when your kid says ‘I want to be an influencer’

by Dennis Beaver | advertising, parenting

April 13, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver  “My 16 year-old-daughter announced that she and a friend are in the process of becoming internet influencers. They have been in discussions with a small, local company that manufactures specialty dog and cat food – that we have been...

Escape from the planet of the lawyers

by Dennis Beaver | lawyers, parenting, workplace

March 12, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver  Anne buzzed me: “A 13 year-old reader is calling from Chicago. He is worried about his father who is an attorney.” Seconds later I was speaking with “Timmy.” “Mr. Beaver, my father, Hal, is a lawyer and is so sad all the time. He...

How not to financially paralyze your children

by Dennis Beaver | consumer, education, financial, parenting

December 22, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver
 There is an old saying: “The more you give your children, the more you take away.” Today’s story began with an email from stay-at-home mom “Cindy” and her hard-charging, financially very successful, real estate broker husband,...

Mom overfeeds child and could lose custody

by Dennis Beaver | family law, marriage, parenting

June 12, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver  If a divorced parent overfeeds a child or allows him/her to eat whatever, whenever, resulting in childhood obesity and health issues, could this become the basis of losing custody? That was the issue facing “Katy” and her 10 year old...
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