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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
- NYC Guide: Sunrise in Central Park posted on November 27, 2014
- 17 Work Journal Prompts That Will Help Your Career posted on October 30, 2016
- How to Track Your Work Accomplishments posted on February 8, 2021
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- 4 Things You Must Do After Your Annual Review posted on March 23, 2015
- 22 Personal Development Journal Prompts posted on December 16, 2016
- How to Find Your Dream Job posted on July 6, 2015
- How to Write a Job Application Follow-Up Email posted on May 25, 2014
- 5 Home Improvement Projects to Consider This Spring posted on June 10, 2017
- Career Profile: Jane Mosbacher Morris, To The Market posted on December 2, 2015
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- How to Bounce Back After a Breakup posted on April 18, 2016
- Coffee Date: Susan Kelley of The Preppy Princess posted on February 6, 2012
- 5 Types of Difficult Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them posted on March 6, 2017
- Career Profile: Amanda Chantal Bacon, Moon Juice posted on August 22, 2018
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- Career Profile: Loren Brill, Sweet Loren’s posted on September 5, 2018
- 8 Productivity Habits Everyone Needs to Succeed in Their Career posted on October 21, 2024
- How to Decrease Self-Doubt posted on September 11, 2015
- Career Profile: Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Flywheel posted on January 31, 2018
- Career Profile: Jeannette Yudes, Peyton and Clark posted on April 15, 2015
- Career Profile: Madeleine Casella, The Museum of Modern Art posted on June 17, 2015
- Healthier Ways to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth posted on October 30, 2015
- How to Handle Valentine’s Day When You’re in a New Relationship posted on January 28, 2016
- Career Profile: Paris Rouzati, About.me posted on March 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Lisa Ronis, Lisa Ronis Matchmaking posted on July 6, 2016
- Career Profile: Amanda Gluck, Fashionable Hostess posted on May 17, 2017
- Career Profile: Katrina Scott and Karena Dawn, Tone It Up posted on August 23, 2017
- How I Became a Full-Time Freelance Writer posted on February 5, 2018
- Career Profile: Leslie Voorhees, Anomalie posted on July 18, 2018
- Career Profile: Maile Pacheco and Jennifer Musselman, beGlammed posted on November 14, 2018
- Career Profile: Elisa Steele, Namely posted on March 20, 2019
- When to Say No at Work posted on July 29, 2019
- Coffee Date: Nichole of As a Matter of Style posted on January 21, 2012
- The Best Questions to Ask in a Job Interview posted on April 24, 2014
- 7 Ways to Have a Better Morning Routine posted on February 13, 2015
- Career Profile: Katie Schloss, Founder of Three Jane posted on June 3, 2015
- Career Profile: Kate Westervelt, Wayfair posted on November 18, 2015
- 20 Thought-Provoking Journal Prompts posted on February 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Reshma Saujani, Girls Who Code posted on March 30, 2016
- How to Ask for Help at Work posted on July 25, 2016
- Career Profile: Jenny Dorsey, Wednesdays NYC and Jenny Dorsey Consulting posted on February 15, 2017
- Career Profile: Anna Auerbach and Annie Dean, Werk posted on February 14, 2018
- The Best Freelance Writing Advice From Her Campus’ Her Conference posted on July 23, 2018
- Career Profile: Melanie Whelan, SoulCycle posted on December 28, 2018
- How to Share Your Work Accomplishments posted on February 16, 2015
- Career Profile: Jenna Arak, Jenna Arak Modern-Day Storyteller posted on July 29, 2015
- Career Profile: Lily Herman, The Prospect posted on July 22, 2015
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."