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- How to Keep a Work Journal posted on January 26, 2015
- NYC Guide: Sunrise in Central Park posted on November 27, 2014
- Pitch Perfect: How to Get Your Writing Published in Top Publications posted on March 27, 2017
- Fitness Files: The Bikini Body Guide Round 2 Review posted on February 20, 2017
- How to Make a Vision Board posted on January 14, 2016
- 8 Productivity Habits Everyone Needs to Succeed in Their Career posted on October 21, 2024
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- How to Meet People IRL posted on June 6, 2016
- The Best Questions to Ask at Networking Events posted on June 13, 2016
- 5 Types of Difficult Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them posted on March 6, 2017
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- These 10 Simple Tips Will Take You From Average to Exceptional Performance posted on October 24, 2016
- 15 Girls’ Night In Activities posted on March 13, 2017
- Career Profile: Leslie Voorhees, Anomalie posted on July 18, 2018
- How to Track Your Work Accomplishments posted on February 8, 2021
- The Best Questions to Ask in a Job Interview posted on April 24, 2014
- What to Eat After a Workout posted on September 4, 2015
- Career Profile: Claudia Mason, Model and Author posted on October 26, 2016
- Career Profile: Agnes Chapski, NewBeauty and Beauty Engine posted on August 3, 2018
- How to Get Hired When You Don’t Meet All the Job Requirements posted on February 15, 2021
- Career Profile: Ashley Brooke, Ashley Brooke Designs posted on May 21, 2014
- 17 Work Journal Prompts That Will Help Your Career posted on October 30, 2016
- Career Profile: Julia Gudish Krieger, VillageLuxe posted on May 12, 2017
- How to Make Friends at Work posted on March 11, 2019
- How to Do a Life Audit posted on February 23, 2016
- Career Profile: Annie Shafran, Bellgray posted on December 7, 2016
- Career Profile: Leesa Evans, Stylist and Costume Designer posted on April 10, 2019
- Career Profile: Courtney Grace Peterson, Logic and Grace posted on December 17, 2014
- The Bikini Body Guide Review posted on December 9, 2016
- Career Profile: Jeni Lambertson, The Constellations posted on December 27, 2017
- Career Profile: Emma Grede, Good American posted on June 5, 2019
- How to Respond to Constructive Criticism at Work posted on January 12, 2015
- 22 Personal Development Journal Prompts posted on December 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Heidi Zak, ThirdLove posted on January 24, 2018
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- BBG Bootcamp With Kayla Itsines Review posted on March 9, 2018
- How to Ask for a Job Referral posted on February 3, 2020
- Career Profile: Stephanie Middleberg, Middleberg Nutrition posted on April 1, 2015
- Career Profile: Ali Martillotta, BRANDSTYLE Communications posted on September 7, 2016
- The Top 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Pitching Influencers posted on April 20, 2018
- How to Grow Your Network While Social Distancing posted on April 23, 2020
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."
