Posts by Vinia Almonte

If you think Billings, Montana, is just a pit stop on your way to somewhere more glamorous, think again! This charming city is packed with fun times and hidden gems that’ll make you reconsider. From breathtaking landscapes to rich history and some seriously good eats and drinks, Billings has something for everyone. Whether you’re an…

Let’s face it, leading a team isn’t all sunshine and rainbows—especially when the going gets tough. You might find yourself deep in the trenches, navigating through stress, confusion, or even outright chaos. So, what’s a leader to do? This is where the concept of leading with love comes in. Now, don’t roll your eyes just…

Life can sometimes feel like a treadmill of work, chores, and binge-watching yet another series on Netflix (don’t worry, we all do it). But what if I told you there’s a way to sprinkle a little more community fun into your everyday life? Enter social entrepreneurship—a fancy term for using business principles to tackle social…

Let’s talk about that overwhelming feeling you get when you suddenly realize it’s been six months since you last checked your smoke detectors and the filter in your HVAC system is as dirty as your kid’s soccer uniform after a Saturday game. Yeah, that’s the stuff. To avoid the dreaded last-minute repairs and heart-stopping emergencies,…

Let’s be honest for a second: if patience is a virtue, then most of us are running around like headless chickens, especially when we’re stuck in a long line or waiting for the microwave to ding. We live in an age of instant gratification, where a few taps on our phones can get us anything…

We all know that life can get a little chaotic. Between juggling deadlines, meetings, and trying to remember where you left your favorite coffee mug (spoiler alert: it’s in the fridge again), the last thing you want to worry about is quality control. But let’s be real—doing it right is essential if you want to…

Let’s talk about a little gem that’s often overlooked when planning your next Florida tour. You might be dreaming of palm trees and beach vibes in Miami or Orlando’s theme park extravaganza, but let me introduce you to Lakeland, Florida—a place where natural beauty meets charming local culture. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a foodie,…

So, you’ve finally found the perfect new hires who will help take your team to the next level—yay! But before you start daydreaming about all the coffee breaks and team lunches, let’s talk about the real deal: employee onboarding. If you think simply showing them where the bathrooms are and giving them a desk is…