Hi. I'm Jen Jacobs and first off, let me just tell you how thrilled I am to be doing the afternoons here on 98 Country. One of the "tour stops" of my radio career had me working in Hutchinson, about an hour south of St. Cloud and I used to listen to 98 all the time. Now I work here. It's surreal.
Jen Jacobs
Are You Accidentally Killing Your Career?
The business world is an ever changing place. I've even witnessed it in radio. Sometimes traditional wisdom doesn't always apply. Here are four things we're doing that may be killing our careers.
Don’t Overlook These Relationship Red Flags
Here are a few things to look out for when you're searching for Mr. (or Mrs.) Right.
Saving Money on Groceries? There’s an App for That!
I'm always looking for ways to cut my grocery budget, so when I hear about new and improved ways to keep my money in my closet pocket, I'm all ears, so imagine my glee when I found six new apps for saving money on groceries. Check them out.
The Truth Behind Five Popular Infomercial Products
I am a sucker. This is no secret. I can’t watch the shop at home channels because I will end up in the poor house. If you’re a sucker like me or if you’re just curious if the product is as good as it sounds, here is a buying guide for the five most popular products sold on TV.
How to Protect Yourself From Summer Bugs
We here in Minnesota have our annual summer pest, mosquitoes to deal with and they're bad enough with the slapping and the itching, but some summer bugs can have worse and even deadly consequences. Here's how to protect yourself.
Bill Clinton Sings Blurred Lines [VIDEO]
Blurred Lines is a great song and now it has spun off several different versions and spoofs, and today, former President Bill Clinton sings a version of the number one smash single. Check it out.
When to Use Cash, Debit or Credit
I got my nails done yesterday and saw a sign that said they only accept checks or cash as payment. OK, A.) Who carries cash and, B.) Who writes checks? I was just planning on using my debit card, but nope! So that got me thinking, when is it OK to use cash, when should you use the credit card and when should you use your debit card?
How to Prevent Wrecking Your Morning
My morning starts about an hour and a half before the rest of the world, so I need mornings to be as mechanical and mistake proof as possible. Here are a few ways I keep my morning from getting ruined.
Tricks to Keep You Productive at Work
It's Monday. Back to work. No one wants Monday to come because we're all likely dragging from the fun we had over the weekend. Monday is also a very unproductive day at work for many, but that doesn't have to be the case. Here are a few tricks to be more productive at work.
How To Change Your Health In Four Steps
I’m always looking for little ways to sneak in just a tad more physical activity to help me lose that much more weight. I stumbled across four small changes that can make you a lot healthier, so I checked it out and they are really, really small.
How to Handle Criticism
I hate being criticized. Who likes being told what's wrong with them, their wardrobe, their hair, or their abilities at work and at home? Nobody I know, but sometimes criticism is just a part of life. Here's how to handle it with grace.
How to Get Chores Done Fast
I hate chores. Especially in summer. It's so nice out and we earn this weather, so don't spend it running errands. Here are a few ways to speed through your chores.