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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 Questions to Ask at Networking Events posted on June 13, 2016
- Career Profile: Katie Schloss, Founder of Three Jane posted on June 3, 2015
- Career Profile: Christy Doramus, Crowns By Christy posted on June 7, 2017
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- Career Profile: Caitlin Abber, Women’s Health posted on April 13, 2016
- Career Profile: Lily Herman, The Prospect posted on July 22, 2015
- Pure Barre Platform Review posted on May 14, 2016
- 5 Types of Difficult Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them posted on March 6, 2017
- Career Profile: Amy Astley, Architectural Digest posted on May 2, 2018
- How to Stay Positive When You’re Unemployed posted on November 5, 2024
- Career Profile: Sierra Barter, The Lady Project posted on October 1, 2014
- Career Profile: Katherine Feiner, Katherine Feiner posted on January 21, 2015
- 7 New Year’s Resolutions for Personal Development posted on January 8, 2016
- Career Profile: Whitney Tingle and Danielle Duboise, Sakara Life posted on November 29, 2017
- Officially a Columbia University Graduate! posted on May 23, 2019
- Career Profile: Erin Zaikis, Sundara posted on November 12, 2014
- 7 Ways to Have a Better Morning Routine posted on February 13, 2015
- Career Profile: Paris Rouzati, About.me posted on March 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Claire Wasserman, Ladies Get Paid posted on April 5, 2017
- Career Profile: Jeni Lambertson, The Constellations posted on December 27, 2017
- How to Prepare for a Job Search posted on January 22, 2020
- College Graduation Gifts posted on March 31, 2016
- Career Profile: Annie Shafran, Bellgray posted on December 7, 2016
- Career Profile: Daniella Pierson, The Newsette posted on June 6, 2018
- My Book: Officially a Published Author! posted on April 14, 2020
- Coffee Date: Courtney of Color Me Courtney and Hopeless Hostess posted on March 29, 2012
- Career Profile: Cait Weingartner, Founder of Pretty and Fun posted on May 27, 2015
- 5 Vision Board Ideas to Help You Achieve Your Goals posted on December 15, 2016
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- Career Profile: Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Flywheel posted on January 31, 2018
- Blog Better: Twitter Tips for Bloggers posted on July 11, 2014
- How Getting a Master’s Degree Can Help You Advance Your Career posted on August 24, 2018
- Benefits of Greek Life posted on October 18, 2013
- The Best Job Search Sites posted on July 23, 2014
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- Career Profile: Kimberly Barnes, ContentPark posted on August 30, 2017
- Career Profile: Lindsey Johnson and Liz Eichholz, Weezie Towels posted on October 11, 2018
- Career Profile: Amy Stone, Gap posted on July 30, 2014
- Career Profile: Marissa Driscoll, Girl Scouts of the USA posted on November 25, 2015
- A Health Coach’s Top Wellness Tips and Resources posted on June 21, 2016
- Career Profile: Alexia Brue and Melisse Gelula, Well+Good posted on September 6, 2017
- Career Profile: Hildy Kuryk, Artemis Strategies posted on January 30, 2019
- How to Answer the 15 Most Common Job Interview Questions posted on February 22, 2021
- Career Profile: Jordana Kier and Alexandra Friedman, LOLA posted on December 16, 2015
- Career Profile: Alyssa Rapp, AJR Ventures posted on June 29, 2016
- Carer Profile: Vanessa Quigley, Chatbooks posted on March 1, 2017
- Career Profile: Elisa Steele, Namely posted on March 20, 2019
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."
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."
How to Get Your Coworkers to Stop Interrupting You
Now you know how Taylor Swift must have felt when Kanye West stole her thunder.
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!"
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.
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."
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.
How to Achieve Your New Year’s Resolutions
You've got this!
Career Profile: Rachel Piskin, ChaiseFitness
"Even if there is failure, we will all learn from it and then grow from it."
How to Ace Your Annual Review
The key to getting ahead at your job is nailing your annual review.
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."
My 2016 Favorites
Here's to an even better 2017!
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."
10 Career New Year’s Resolutions for 2017
Make it the best year for your career!
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."
