Ellyn Schinke

May 21, 2024 | cumanagement.com | Ellyn Schinke |David Israelson |Art Chamberlain

2 minutes 3 tips to share with members to protect them from fraudsters posing as revenue officers or tax preparers Though April 15—the deadline for submitting taxes to the U.S. government—has come and gone, as CUES partner TRC Interactive points out in their latest edition of First Line of Defense, tax scams won’t stop after that date. Learn about the latest tax scams below and prevent your members from being the latest victims.

Dec 18, 2023 | brainzmagazine.com | Ellyn Schinke

You know what we need to stop doing? Paying lip service to caring about employee burnout and then disrespecting their time off... We’re in a season where that happens a lot. Now, I couldn't find any statistics on how frequently this happens (trust me I tried). Perhaps that’s because you're being contacted through your personal devices. There's no way to monitor that.

Nov 30, 2023 | brainzmagazine.com | Ellyn Schinke

The holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, but it can also bring about feelings of burnout and overwhelm. It might seem to early to think about this, but honestly? It’s super not. This is especially true for small business owners and corporations who are juggling increased demands and responsibilities during this busy time. In this article, I want to explore why holiday burnout happens and give you some strategies to prevent it.

Oct 12, 2023 | brainzmagazine.com | Ellyn Schinke

I’ll never forget when I first experienced burnout. Not only was Google maddeningly unhelpful—telling me things like work less, sleep more, and quit your job—but social media didn’t help either. In particular, I remember something from Gary Vee saying how “you only burnout if you don’t love it.” Immediately, I felt like something was wrong with me. Why didn’t I love it?

Sep 29, 2023 | brainzmagazine.com | Ellyn Schinke

Whether you just use social media, well, sociallyor you’re constantly being told by the marketing gurus of the world that you need to be on social media for your business… I would venture to guess that most of us do not have a healthy relationship with social media. And that’s where I was at the start of this year. Which is why, earlier this year, I decided to take a break from Instagram. I could say that I was doing it for mental health and well-being.