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- How to Keep a Work Journal posted on January 26, 2015
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- NYC Guide: Sunrise in Central Park posted on November 27, 2014
- The Best Career Podcasts to Listen to if You’re Starting a New Job posted on August 14, 2015
- 7 Girls’ Night In Activities posted on March 13, 2017
- The Best Questions to Ask at Networking Events posted on June 13, 2016
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- Career Profile: Amanda Shapin, Cosmopolitan and Seventeen posted on December 23, 2015
- Career Profile: Alison Chace, Pink Wisdom posted on April 20, 2016
- Career Profile: Cait Weingartner, Founder of Pretty and Fun posted on May 27, 2015
Author Archives: Elana Lyn Gross
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Career Profile: Joan Kuhl, Why Millennials Matter
"It is absolutely critical to, 'Lift as you climb.' This is a core value for my leadership style and I’m intentional about making time for women at earlier stages of their life and career even while I am still struggling to figure out my own."
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May 2019 Checklist
Check! Check! Check!
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Career Profile: Jillian Cohen, Virtual Health Partners
"There is no better reward in life than knowing that your vision has helped to make lives better."
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How to Gracefully Exit a Networking Conversation
It’s possible to tactfully end the conversation without ending the relationship. Try these tactics to make a graceful exit.
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Career Profile: Barbara Whye, Intel Corporation
"Persistence and optimism will always yield successful outcomes."
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The best is yet to come.
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5 Ways to Stop Complaining About Work
You might have valid concerns, but the last thing you want (if you also want a promotion) is to be seen as a constant complainer or the office gossip.
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Career Profile: Ammara Yaqub, Ammara
"I think it is important to be resilient and persevere – achieving success out the gate is sometimes easier than sustaining that success over a long period of time and some failure is inevitable. It is important to view failure as a hiccup and not an endpoint."
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5 Good Books: Volume 21
Good reads.
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Career Profile: Leesa Evans, Stylist and Costume Designer
"You are at your best when you trust your instincts and calmly believe in yourself."
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How to Get an Entry-Level Job
It might seem like you need to have five years of experience and an Olympic medal to get an entry-level job, but you don't!
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April 2019 Checklist
Done!
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Career Profile: Lisa McCarthy and Wendy Leshgold, The Fast Forward Group
"You can do way more than you think you can and it’s usually the stuff that gets in your head that gets in the way."
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30 Day Challenge: Decrease Phone Screen Time
How many times do you check your phone a day?
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5 Good Books: Volume 20
Here are a few books I read and enjoyed recently.
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Career Profile: Rachel Tipograph, MikMak
"Risk-taking is a luxury and if you're in a position to do it, seize it."
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How to Survive a Toxic Workplace
You're toxic, I'm slipping under. (And getting a new job ASAP.)
