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- How to Keep a Work Journal posted on January 26, 2015
- 15 Girls’ Night In Activities posted on March 13, 2017
- The Best Career Podcasts to Listen to if You’re Starting a New Job posted on August 14, 2015
- NYC Guide: Sunrise in Central Park posted on November 27, 2014
- Career Profile: Madeleine Casella, The Museum of Modern Art posted on June 17, 2015
- How to Write a Career Manifesto posted on December 1, 2024
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- How to Be a Great Manager posted on March 20, 2017
- Career Profile: Kinjil Mathur, Squarespace posted on May 9, 2018
- 22 Personal Development Journal Prompts posted on December 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Jessy Dover, Dagne Dover posted on April 29, 2015
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- How to Do a Life Audit posted on February 23, 2016
- How to Answer Negative Interview Questions posted on January 23, 2017
- Career Profile: Evgeniya Khromina, Panah posted on May 3, 2017
- Career Profile: Yunha Kim, Simple Habit posted on June 21, 2018
- What to Do When You’re Having a Bad Day posted on February 10, 2020
- Coffee Date: Greek Girl Shop posted on January 17, 2012
- Fitness Files: 5 Boro Bike Tour posted on May 5, 2015
- Career Profile: Bigi Sann, Bandier posted on March 23, 2016
- How to Ace Your Annual Review posted on January 9, 2017
- How to Have a Productive Sunday posted on August 25, 2017
- Career Profile: Kristi Kohut, Kristi Kohut Studio posted on July 11, 2018
- Coffee Date: Courtney of Color Me Courtney and Hopeless Hostess posted on March 29, 2012
- Career Profile: Katherine Feiner, Katherine Feiner posted on January 21, 2015
- Career Profile: Michela Aramini, Founder of The Lovely It Girl posted on May 20, 2015
- Career Profile: Amanda Keegan, ‘Good Morning America’ posted on September 9, 2015
- Overcoming The Confidence Gap posted on April 4, 2016
- Career Profile: Amanda Freeman, SLT posted on February 8, 2017
- 30 Day Challenge: The VB6 Diet posted on July 31, 2017
- Career Profile: Amanda Chantal Bacon, Moon Juice posted on August 22, 2018
- My Sorority Story posted on January 1, 2014
- Career Profile: Marissa Driscoll, Girl Scouts of the USA posted on November 25, 2015
- How to Reclaim Your Day posted on April 25, 2016
- Carer Profile: Vanessa Quigley, Chatbooks posted on March 1, 2017
- Three Viable Alternatives to Venture Capital Funding That All Entrepreneurs Should Know posted on October 26, 2018
- How to Write a Job Interview Thank You Note posted on February 12, 2014
- Career Profile: Samantha Cooper, Trend Tribe posted on February 11, 2015
- How to Give Feedback to Your Manager posted on June 29, 2015
- My 2015 Favorites posted on December 31, 2015
- The Best Questions to Ask at Networking Events posted on June 13, 2016
- Career Profile: Susan Tynan, Framebridge posted on August 16, 2017
- How to Make Friends at Work posted on March 11, 2019
- The Do’s and Don’ts of Managing Up posted on December 16, 2024
- How to Get an Entry-Level Job posted on May 12, 2014
- Career Profile: Kaitlyn Sullivan, W Magazine posted on March 4, 2015
- Career Profile: Micaela English, Town & Country posted on July 8, 2015
- How to Make a Vision Board posted on January 14, 2016
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- Career Profile: Emma Grede, Good American posted on June 5, 2019
Author Archives: Elana Lyn Gross
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Career Profile: Emily Belden, Writer
"The lesson for everyone is this: Your story is worth it and there will always be people who will be willing to listen without judgment the whole way through."
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How to Recover from a Work Mistake
Everyone makes mistakes, but not everyone handles them maturely. Follow these five tips to gracefully and maturely handle and learn from your mistakes in the future.
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Career Profile: Claire Wasserman, Ladies Get Paid
"Observe how much time you spend judging yourself and others. Note that it’s a total and complete energy suck and if you can work on it, you’ll have so much more emotional bandwidth to do positive things. Also, work on giving less f*cks."
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29 Everyday Acts of Kindness
Work hard and be nice.
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Career Profile: Reese Evans, Yes Supply Co
"Looking back, I realize that a rut isn’t always a bad thing. I needed to be in that rut to put me in a state of mind where I made my Plan A my only option, and all the other plans and excuses obsolete."
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Pitch Perfect: How to Get Your Writing Published in Top Publications
Start your writing career.
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Career Profile: Laurence Bradford, Learn to Code With Me and Teachable
"Don’t write an entire career or industry off just because you think you won’t fit in or don’t see others there already that resemble you. In fact, those are the places where your voice is needed most."
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How to Be a Great Manager
Be a boss...like a boss.
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How to Make Friends in a New City
I just met you and this is crazy but here's my number, so call me maybe!
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Career Profile: Emily Drewry, Forbes
"You're only as strong as you let yourself be—knowing your worth internally will help you exude that confidence externally too."
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15 Girls’ Night In Activities
Movie night, please!
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Career Profile: Lauren Maffeo, GetApp and Journalist
"Be confident in what you do well, but adaptable about how you do it. I felt a lot of pressure in my early twenties to be all things to all people—especially employers. Experience has made me more self-assured about what I excel at and more honest about what I suck at."
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Carer Profile: Vanessa Quigley, Chatbooks
"Believe in yourself and be brave. Accept the fact that you will make mistakes and just keep going and testing and experimenting."
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How to Create Your Dream Job
You'll finally have the answer to the oft-asked question: What do you want to do with your life. Here's how to create your dream job.
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30 Questions to Improve Your Self-Awareness
Self-Awareness 101.
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Career Profile: Maxie McCoy, Writer and Speaker
"When you’re the highest possible expression of yourself, all the right opportunities and people will be drawn onto your path."
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How to Make a Bullet Journal
Consider this Bullet Journaling 101.
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Career Profile: Jenny Dorsey, Wednesdays NYC and Jenny Dorsey Consulting
"Find your own way and stop listening to others dictate what's best for you and your business."