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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 Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- 4 Things You Must Do After Your Annual Review posted on March 23, 2015
- How to Track Your Work Accomplishments posted on February 8, 2021
- 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
- 22 Personal Development Journal Prompts posted on December 16, 2016
- 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
- 5 Types of Difficult Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them posted on March 6, 2017
- Coffee Date: Susan Kelley of The Preppy Princess posted on February 6, 2012
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Valentine’s Day Pretzel Recipe posted on February 12, 2016
- College Graduation Gifts posted on March 31, 2016
- Career Profile: Monica Gray, DreamWakers posted on July 27, 2016
- Career Profile: Maxie McCoy, Writer and Speaker posted on February 22, 2017
- Fitness Files: Bar Method Review posted on September 26, 2017
- Career Profile: Kristen Bell, Actress and Entrepreneur posted on February 21, 2018
- Career Profile: Julia Cheek, EverlyWell posted on July 25, 2018
- Career Profile: Libby Leffler, SoFi posted on February 6, 2019
- How to Get Hired When You Don’t Meet All the Job Requirements posted on February 15, 2021
- Career Profile: Samantha McLean, IREX and the Peace Corps posted on October 29, 2014
- Career Profile: Kaitlyn Sullivan, W Magazine posted on March 4, 2015
- Fitness Files: 5 Boro Bike Tour posted on May 5, 2015
- Career Profile: Jordana Kier and Alexandra Friedman, LOLA posted on December 16, 2015
Author Archives: Elana Lyn Gross
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Career Profile: Amanda Freeman, SLT
"Take the path of least regret. I always say that we regret the things we don’t do more than the things that we do. When in doubt, take the leap and if it doesn’t work out move forward."
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Career Profile: Lillian Garcia, The Way U
"Once I decided to let go of every comfort, excuse and shred of doubt is when the miracles started to happen. I took a chance on myself and my dreams and every day I see miracles happen that push me forward. Choosing to believe whole-heartedly in yourself is the best advice I can give."
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How to Get Your Coworkers to Stop Interrupting You
Now you know how Taylor Swift must have felt when Kanye West stole her thunder.
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Career Profile: Agathe Assouline-Lichten, Red Velvet NYC
"Do what makes you happy. Don’t get caught up in the societal pressure of what’s going on around you — just do what makes you happy and makes you feel good. With all that joy and confidence, the rest will fall into place!"
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How to Answer Negative Interview Questions
Instead of awkwardly explaining your biggest weakness to a hiring manager, learn the strategies that will help you turn negatives into positives—every time.
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5 Nutrition New Year’s Resolutions
Eat well. Feel better.
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Career Profile: Shannon Maguire, Comedy Central
"I wish I knew that it's ok to not know exactly what you what to do right out of the gate. Sometimes you know exactly where you want to be, but it's also completely alright to fall into it. Keep your eyes open and find your passion."
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How to Beat Job Burnout
In between updating your resume and seeing what jobs are out there, here’s what you can do right now to make your current situation more bearable until your new awesome gig comes through.
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How to Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
You've got this!
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Career Profile: Rachel Piskin, ChaiseFitness
"Even if there is failure, we will all learn from it and then grow from it."
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How to Ace Your Annual Review
The key to getting ahead at your job is nailing your annual review.
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New Year’s Resolutions for Personal Growth
Upwards and onwards.
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Career Profile: Julia Pimsleur, Million Dollar Women
"We can do anything we want, the trick is, it’s usually waiting for us just beyond our comfort zone."
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My 2017 Word of the Year
Self-worth.
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My 2016 Favorites
Here's to an even better 2017!
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Career Profile: Sarah Soden, Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City
"Women tend to be helpers, which means we often put the needs of others ahead of ourselves. Sometimes your needs, goals, and accomplishments should take center stage."
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10 Career New Year’s Resolutions for 2017
Make it the best year for your career!
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How to Find Your Mentorship Circle
I get by with a little help from my friends.
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Career Profile: Maggie Lord, Rustic Wedding Chic
"Anything is possible with hard work. I really do believe that anything can be accomplished with hard work and never taking the easy road."
