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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
- The Best Career Podcasts to Listen to if You’re Starting a New Job posted on August 14, 2015
- How to Write the Perfect Conference Follow-Up Email posted on August 11, 2017
- 15 Girls’ Night In Activities posted on March 13, 2017
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- How to Make a Vision Board posted on January 14, 2016
- Career Profile: Yael Cohen Braun, FCancer, Motherlucker, and Bumble posted on October 31, 2018
- How to Negotiate a Raise posted on August 8, 2016
- 22 Journal Prompts for Goal-Setting and Self-Reflection posted on December 16, 2016
- Career Profile: Joanna Scholtz, Lilly Pulitzer posted on April 8, 2014
- How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Leave Your Current Job?” posted on January 23, 2015
- How to Do a Money Cleanse posted on May 3, 2015
- 5 Heart-Healthy Superfoods posted on February 4, 2016
- Career Profile: Elizabeth Lane, quarterlane posted on June 15, 2016
- Career Profile: Agathe Assouline-Lichten, Red Velvet NYC posted on January 25, 2017
- 10 Ways to Create a Daily Self-Care Routine posted on January 19, 2018
- 5 Good Books: Volume 19 posted on July 16, 2018
- February 2020 Checklist posted on February 5, 2020
- Career Profile: Julia Dzafic, Lemon Stripes and Nourish Snacks posted on June 4, 2014
- 3 Hunger-Banishing Foods to Add to Your Smoothie posted on May 18, 2015
- Career Profile: The Founders of Quad Jobs posted on August 12, 2015
- How to Do a Digital Detox posted on March 28, 2016
- A Job Search Expert Answers Your Job Search Questions: Part 3 posted on June 20, 2016
- Career Profile: Amanda Freeman, SLT posted on February 8, 2017
- Career Profile: Katrina Scott and Karena Dawn, Tone It Up posted on August 23, 2017
- Fitness Files: United Airlines NYC Half 2018 posted on March 18, 2018
- Career Profile: Carly Heitlinger, The College Prepster posted on January 19, 2012
- Career Profile: Kelly Larkin of Kelly in the City posted on September 3, 2014
- Career Profile: Katherine Feiner, Katherine Feiner posted on January 21, 2015
- Career Profile: Michela Aramini, Founder of The Lovely It Girl posted on May 20, 2015
- How to Decrease Self-Doubt posted on September 11, 2015
- NYC Guide: Weekend Ritual, Books and Beans posted on April 19, 2016
- Fitness Files: The Bikini Body Guide Round 2 Review posted on February 20, 2017
- Fitness Files: Running My First Half-Marathon, The Staten Island Half posted on October 8, 2017
- Career Profile: Georgina Gooley, Billie posted on March 28, 2018
- Career Profile: Jordana Abraham, Samantha Fishbein, and Aleen Kuperman, Betches Media posted on January 8, 2019
- Career Profile: Courtney Joline, Consultant posted on December 24, 2014
- Career Profile: Amanda Greeley, Tink + Tiger posted on February 4, 2015
- NYC Guide: 5 Things I Loved This Week posted on May 22, 2015
- Fitness Files: Fhit Fundamentals Review posted on April 26, 2016
- 17 Journal Prompts That Will Help Your Career posted on October 30, 2016
- 5 Types of Difficult Coworkers and How to (Almost) Deal With Them posted on March 6, 2017
- How to Set Up a Budget posted on October 20, 2017
- Career Profile: Katherine Eskandanian-Yee and Chessa Eskandanian-Yee, LeaderEQ posted on January 17, 2019
- How to Job Search During the Coronavirus Pandemic posted on May 25, 2020
- Career Profile: Lauren Pruner, Weber Shandwick posted on February 19, 2015
- Personal Finance Advice for College Students (And Recent Graduates) posted on June 5, 2015
- 7 New Year’s Resolutions for Personal Development posted on January 8, 2016
- City Guide: 48 Hours in New Canaan, Connecticut posted on May 13, 2016
How to Write Your Freelance Writer Resume
Don't lose valuable resume "real estate"!
5 Good Books: Volume 14
It’s a snowy day in NYC. It’s the perfect day to curl up with a latte or hot chocolate and a good book.
Career Profile: Nur-E Farhana Rahman, Knotty Gal
"We love to frame everything in the context of an overnight success, but success rarely ever happens that way. We don't hear about other peoples' struggles enough, so when we struggle we feel like failures because we're led to believe our heroes never dealt with the same difficulties, which is just not true. Everyone stumbles, but the great get back up and keep fighting."
30 Day Challenge: Gluten-Free Diet
Gluten-free bagel and cream cheese with lox, please.
Career Profile: Whitney Tingle and Danielle Duboise, Sakara Life
"Be proactive, not reactive. Take action if you don't like something. Don't complain."
5 Good Beauty Products: Volume 3
A few products I absolutely love!
How to Decrease Job Interview Anxiety
Cross “nervous about being nervous” off your list with these stress-relief exercises that will help to calm your job interview anxiety.
What I’m Thankful For: Thanksgiving 2017
What I'm grateful for!
Career Profile: Nisha Dua, BBG Ventures
"My mum always told me to just keep going. It’s a lesson that applies to work and to life. Understanding that nothing is fatal builds resilience and helps you evolve and grow."
Fitness Files: How I Trained for My First Half-Marathon
You can do it!
Career Profile: Debbie Sterling, GoldieBlox
"Create your own luck. Rather than sitting around, waiting for your lucky break, put yourself out there and make it happen."
Career Profile: Rachel Parcell, Pink Peonies
"Believe in yourself. Don’t be afraid to take a risk, listen to your gut and visualize your success. Trust that the universe will lead you to that success. We create our own realities."
Career Profile: Arielle Patrick, Edelman
"Ultimately, women can have it all, but they need to loop others in along the way."
Career Profile: Katie Becker, Coveteur
"Networking mostly just means being nice. There's an assumption that when you're fresh into your career, networking is inherently opportunistic, but my best connections come from striking up normal conversations with people who are in my industry and becoming real friends with them."
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