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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
- Rock Climbing at Equinox posted on January 25, 2016
- NYC Guide: Sunrise in Central Park posted on November 27, 2014
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- 22 Personal Development Journal Prompts posted on December 16, 2016
- The Best Career Podcasts to Listen to if You’re Starting a New Job posted on August 14, 2015
- Career Profile: Amy Astley, Architectural Digest posted on May 2, 2018
- Career Profile: Amanda Chantal Bacon, Moon Juice posted on August 22, 2018
- How to Recover from a Work Mistake posted on April 10, 2017
- Career Profile: Kinjil Mathur, Squarespace posted on May 9, 2018
- Career Profile: Alisyn Camerota, CNN posted on October 24, 2018
- How to Stay Positive When You’re Unemployed posted on November 5, 2024
- Career Profile: Katie Schloss, Founder of Three Jane posted on June 3, 2015
- Career Profile: Paris Rouzati, About.me posted on March 16, 2016
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Leave Your Current Job?” posted on January 23, 2015
- How to Answer the 15 Most Common Job Interview Questions posted on February 22, 2021
- The Best Questions to Ask at Networking Events posted on June 13, 2016
- These 10 Simple Tips Will Take You From Average to Exceptional Performance posted on October 24, 2016
- Career Profile: Reese Evans, Yes Supply Co posted on March 29, 2017
- The Essential Rules For Work Friendships posted on February 19, 2018
- 8 Productivity Habits Everyone Needs to Succeed in Their Career posted on October 21, 2024
- Career Profile: Devon Huntley, Phi Sigma Sigma posted on April 23, 2014
- 4 Things You Must Do After Your Annual Review posted on March 23, 2015
- Career Profile: Marissa Driscoll, Girl Scouts of the USA posted on November 25, 2015
- Career Profile: Nicole Ross, USA Fencing and Adecco Group posted on March 9, 2016
- A Health Coach’s Top Wellness Tips and Resources posted on June 21, 2016
- 17 Work Journal Prompts That Will Help Your Career posted on October 30, 2016
- Career Profile: Danit Zamir and Julia Capalino, Bloomerent posted on September 28, 2017
- Career Profile: Dorie Golkin Smith and Emelyn Northway, Of Mercer posted on February 28, 2018
- How to Find a Literary Agent posted on November 7, 2019
- Coffee Date: Susan Kelley of The Preppy Princess posted on February 6, 2012
- Career Profile: Meredith Walker, Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls posted on November 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Agathe Assouline-Lichten, Red Velvet NYC posted on January 25, 2017
- Career Profile: Amanda Gluck, Fashionable Hostess posted on May 17, 2017
- Career Profile: Lori Wright, Microsoft posted on February 13, 2019
- How to Write a Career Manifesto posted on December 1, 2024
- Career Profile: Mackenzie Horan, Design Darling posted on June 18, 2014
- Career Profile: Courtney Grace Peterson, Logic and Grace posted on December 17, 2014
- 7 Ways to Have a Better Morning Routine posted on February 13, 2015
- How to Give Feedback to Your Manager posted on June 29, 2015
- How to Make a Vision Board posted on January 14, 2016
- Career Profile: Alison Chace, Pink Wisdom posted on April 20, 2016
- Career Profile: Jessica Bennett, Feminist Fight Club posted on November 23, 2016
- Career Profile: Lillian Garcia, The Way U posted on February 1, 2017
- How to Create an Elevator Pitch posted on December 9, 2024
- How to Advance Your Career Over The Holidays posted on December 18, 2014
- How to Share Your Work Accomplishments posted on February 16, 2015
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."
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.
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."
29 Everyday Acts of Kindness
Work hard and be nice.
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."
Pitch Perfect: How to Get Your Writing Published in Top Publications
Start your writing career.
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."
How to Be a Great Manager
Be a boss...like a boss.
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!
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."
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."
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."
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.
30 Questions to Improve Your Self-Awareness
Self-Awareness 101.
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."
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."
