All Articles Tagged "bucket list"

The Career Bucket List: Things to Accomplish At Your Job Before You Go

February 15th, 2012 - By madamenoire
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By Blair Bedford

A “bucket” list, as many might recall, is a list of accomplishments and encounters to experience before passing away. From skydiving to visiting a new country, bucket lists are complete with goals that round off the complete picture of living life to its fullest.
Create a bucket list for your job to help you reach certain goals, make moves, and make your work more about making it to the top and enjoying your job rather than just about getting paid. You might have a few goals in mind for how you want to conquer your latest career move, but here are a few other professional objectives to include on your bucket list to maximize the experience in your career and your resume at the same time:

The ‘Before I Get Married’ Bucket List

November 3rd, 2011 - By Erica Renee
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It’s safe to assume that most women have aspirations of getting married one day, some sooner than others. While I have my own set of grown-up fairy tales when it comes to walking down the aisle, I also have a grown-up list of things to do before I happily utter those two words: “I Do.” Similar to a bucket list (things you would like to do before you actually kick the bucket), these items are things I think every woman, including myself, should experience before marriage.

Once you’re married, if done right, that’s how you will hopefully spend the rest of your life. The days of making your own decisions without having to consider the feelings of a partner will be over…forever (or something like that); and if that’s not enough to scare you, consider this: instead, you will have to consider someone else wholeheartedly before moving forward with plans or life-altering decisions. Until then, single women should experience certain things, meet certain people, and potentially get certain things in order (like that enormous credit card debt lingering since college).

While everyone’s ‘Before I Get Married’ bucket list will vary, here are a couple of considerations to get you started in creating your own.

The Black Woman’s Bucket List

January 20th, 2011 - By Veronica Wells
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We all have a list, whether tangible or not, of the things we’d like to do and experience before our time expires. Well my friends, life is short, the clock is ticking- so let’s get a move on. If your personal bucket list is a looking a little sparse here are some tips to get your mental gears grinding. Take these tips, mold and tweak them to your liking, and get out there and enjoy this ride we call life.

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