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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
- The Best Questions to Ask in a Job Interview posted on April 24, 2014
- Phone Interview Tips You Need to Know posted on May 29, 2014
- How to Research for a Job Interview posted on August 31, 2015
- 22 Journal Prompts for Goal-Setting and Self-Reflection posted on December 16, 2016
- How to Prepare for a Job Interview When You’re Unqualified posted on October 20, 2023
- How to Get Hired When You Don’t Meet All the Job Requirements posted on February 15, 2021
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- How to Answer the 15 Most Common Job Interview Questions posted on February 22, 2021
Career Profile: Katherine Eskandanian-Yee and Chessa Eskandanian-Yee, LeaderEQ
"Don’t let limitations of the mind scare you. If someone thinks you cannot do something, show them you can. There really should be nothing in your life that limits you. Embrace your weird, that is what makes you, you."
Career Profile: Jordana Abraham, Samantha Fishbein, and Aleen Kuperman, Betches Media
"Be proactive and put in the effort. Sometimes work is going to feel awful and you’re really not going to want to do what you have to do. When all you want is to get through the next dreadful project, instead of rushing through it and doing a mediocre job, try to reframe the challenge not as a work task but as a task that is actually helping you work on yourself."
January 2019 Checklist
Hello, 2019!
Career Profile: Sophia Amoruso, Nasty Gal and Girlboss
"The thing about resilience is that it requires setbacks. If you have nothing to recover from you’re likely not taking enough risks. Failing is a form of moving forward because if you’re curious and self-aware, you get to learn. Failure is essentially a free education: How cool is that?"
My 2019 New Year’s Resolutions
Let's do this!
My Favorite Career Profile Quotes of 2018
All the inspiration!
Career Profile: Melanie Whelan, SoulCycle
"My advice to anyone who is early in their career is to focus on the ‘coulds’ not the ‘shoulds.’ Don’t worry about what you think you should be doing, but rather what you want to be doing, what you’re passionate about and how you can make the most impact to your teams."
How I Knew I Was Ready to Become a Full-Time Freelance Writer
You've got this!