Writers’ Roundup: November 2

Happy November!

Still thinking of everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy this week. For those of you who do have power, here are a few weekend reads:

• “Spending your precious time and energy focusing on other people’s issues is a waste.” That’s why Ryan Ferrier says you should take ownership of your life.

• If you’re in a career slump, then you’ve got to bust through it. Carrie Smith suggests working out, reaching out to others, or even heading in a new direction.

• Considering a career switch? Here’s how to safeguard against the risks, according to Kristin at Get Rich Slowly.

• This is why I help small businesses with blogging: Problogger lists six reasons your business needs a blog.

• Tolerate LESS to be a happier and more productive person. Sound counter-intuitive? This post at Experience Life might change your mind.

• This might ring true for some of you: at Brazen Life, Kelly Gurnett lists 7 things you should never say to someone who works from home.

Enjoy your weekend!