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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
- 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
- 17 Journal Prompts That Will Help Your Career posted on October 30, 2016
- 22 Journal Prompts for Goal-Setting and Self-Reflection posted on December 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
- Career Profile: Julia Dzafic, Lemon Stripes and Nourish Snacks posted on June 4, 2014
- Career Profile: Amanda Greeley, Tink + Tiger posted on February 4, 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
- Career Profile: Katie Becker, Coveteur posted on November 1, 2017
- Career Profile: Julia Engel, Gal Meets Glam and Gal Meets Glam Collection posted on April 26, 2018
- Career Profile: Elisa Steele, Namely posted on March 20, 2019
- How to Stay Positive When You’re Unemployed posted on November 5, 2024
- Career Profile: Courtney Joline, Consultant posted on December 24, 2014
- Career Profile: Lauren Pruner, Weber Shandwick posted on February 19, 2015
- Blog Better: How to Create an Instagram Strategy posted on May 17, 2016
- How to Recover from a Work Mistake posted on April 10, 2017
- Career Profile: Whitney Tingle and Danielle Duboise, Sakara Life posted on November 29, 2017
- Career Profile: Naomi Hirabayashi and Marah Lidey, Shine posted on June 13, 2018
- When to Say No at Work posted on July 29, 2019
- Career Profile: Carly Heitlinger, The College Prepster posted on January 19, 2012
- 4 Things You Must Do After Your Annual Review posted on March 23, 2015
- Career Profile: Carly Potock, Google posted on August 5, 2015
- Public Speaking Tips You Need to Know posted on January 21, 2016
- 7 Money Moves to Make in Your Twenties posted on May 28, 2016
- Career Profile: Courtney Grace Peterson, Logic and Grace posted on December 17, 2014
- Career Profile: Abbe Wright, Glamour posted on April 23, 2015
- The Monthly Edit: July 2015 posted on August 6, 2015
- Fitness Files: Rock Climbing at Equinox posted on January 25, 2016
- How to Meet People IRL posted on June 6, 2016
- How to Eliminate Self-Doubt When You’re Starting a Side Hustle posted on June 9, 2017
- My 2017 Favorites posted on December 29, 2017
- 5 Good Books: Volume 19 posted on July 16, 2018
- February 2020 Checklist posted on February 5, 2020
- How to Do a Money Cleanse posted on May 3, 2015
- How to Handle Valentine’s Day When You’re in a New Relationship posted on January 28, 2016
- The Best Questions to Ask at Networking Events posted on June 13, 2016
- How to Answer Negative Interview Questions posted on January 23, 2017
- 10 Ways to Create a Daily Self-Care Routine posted on January 19, 2018
- Career Profile: Jordana Abraham, Samantha Fishbein, and Aleen Kuperman, Betches Media posted on January 8, 2019
- Networking, Sorority Style: How Floating in College Helps You Network Now posted on May 31, 2012
- How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Leave Your Current Job?” posted on January 23, 2015
- 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
Career Profile: Alexia Brue and Melisse Gelula, Well+Good
"Keep your eyes, mind and heart open to new learning opportunities. Don’t be too siloed."
How to Meal Prep for the Week
Sorry, Seamless.
Featured: Elana Lyn Gross on How Blogging Can Lead to Fantastic Opportunities
You’ll be more successful if you embrace and celebrate what makes you, you.
Career Profile: Katrina Scott and Karena Dawn, Tone It Up
"Don’t be afraid to take a risk in your career, whether it’s taking a new job, forging a new career path or starting your own passion project. If you’re not a little scared, you’re probably not challenging yourself to reach your full potential."
Career Profile: Susan Tynan, Framebridge
"The difference between succeeding and failing may be just in the speed you can dust off, regroup and start running again."
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome at Work
Scared you’ll be found out as being utterly unqualified at work? You probably have imposter syndrome—but there’s a cure.
Career Profile: Rachel ten Brink, Scentbird and Deck of Scarlet
"Take ownership of your career. No one is going to care more or know what you want better than you."
30 Day Challenge: Read More
She had her nose in a book.
Career Profile: Mia Saini Duchnowski and Laura Lisowski Cox, Oars + Alps
"Don’t worry if you don’t have the best idea – you’ll iterate on it. Don’t worry if you don’t have the financial means – you’ll start slowly. Don’t sit on your great idea. Build it."
Career Profile: Lucy Sykes, Author and Fashion Designer
"The biggest lesson is honestly to be yourself. The reason you are there is because you are different. You are original."
Career Profile: Jaclyn Johnson, Create & Cultivate
"Don’t spend so much time looking at your neighbor’s grass that you forget to water your own."