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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
- 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
- Networking, Sorority Style: How Floating in College Helps You Network Now posted on May 31, 2012
- 15 Girls’ Night In Activities posted on March 13, 2017
- 6 Essential Tips for a First-Time Manager posted on July 27, 2015
- Career Profile: Courtney Grace Peterson, Logic and Grace posted on December 17, 2014
- How to Cope With Depression at Work posted on November 25, 2024
- 17 Journal Prompts That Will Help Your Career posted on October 30, 2016
- How to Answer Negative Interview Questions posted on January 23, 2017
- Career Profile: Lauren Pruner, Weber Shandwick posted on February 19, 2015
- How to Do a Life Audit posted on February 23, 2016
- How to Recover from a Work Mistake posted on April 10, 2017
- 8 Signs You’re in a Good Relationship With Yourself posted on April 14, 2017
- My 2017 Favorites posted on December 29, 2017
- Public Speaking Tips You Need to Know posted on January 21, 2016
- Fitness Files: The Bikini Body Guide Round 2 Review posted on February 20, 2017
- 10 Ways to Create a Daily Self-Care Routine posted on January 19, 2018
- Career Profile: Michela Aramini, Founder of The Lovely It Girl posted on May 20, 2015
- Fitness Files: Rock Climbing at Equinox posted on January 25, 2016
- Career Profile: Molly Beck, Author, Consultant, and Blogger posted on September 20, 2017
- How to Handle Valentine’s Day When You’re in a New Relationship posted on January 28, 2016
- July 2017 Checklist posted on July 3, 2017
- Career Profile: Kayla Tausche, CNBC posted on March 21, 2018
- Career Profile: Agnes Chapski, NewBeauty and Beauty Engine posted on August 3, 2018
- Learning Through Leadership: The Post Graduate Benefits of Going Greek, Part III posted on October 18, 2013
- Career Profile: Mackenzie Horan, Design Darling posted on June 18, 2014
- 12 Money Saving Tips for Recent Grads posted on September 21, 2015
- Career Profile: Elizabeth Lane, quarterlane posted on June 15, 2016
- How to Be a Great Manager posted on March 20, 2017
- Career Profile: Rachel ten Brink, Scentbird and Deck of Scarlet posted on August 9, 2017
- Career Profile: Whitney Tingle and Danielle Duboise, Sakara Life posted on November 29, 2017
- Fitness Files: United Airlines NYC Half 2018 posted on March 18, 2018
- How Getting a Master’s Degree Can Help You Advance Your Career posted on August 24, 2018
- How to Get Hired When You Don’t Meet All the Job Requirements posted on February 15, 2021
- The Post Graduate Benefits of Greek Life Part IV: Business Skills Learned from Sorority Recruitment posted on October 28, 2013
- Career Profile: Kelly Larkin of Kelly in the City posted on September 3, 2014
- Career Profile: Carly Potock, Google posted on August 5, 2015
- 6 Tips for Better Small Talk posted on December 14, 2015
- A Job Search Expert Answers Your Job Search Questions: Part 3 posted on June 20, 2016
- Career Profile: Meredith Walker, Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls posted on November 16, 2016
- 5 Personal Finance New Year’s Resolutions posted on January 27, 2017
- Career Profile: Georgina Gooley, Billie posted on March 28, 2018
- 30 Day Challenge: Skincare Routine posted on October 12, 2018
- When to Say No at Work posted on July 29, 2019
- How to Answer the 15 Most Common Job Interview Questions posted on February 22, 2021
- The Post Graduate Benefits of Greek Life Part VI: Interview Secrets Learned From Sorority Recruitment posted on January 21, 2014
- Career Profile: Courtney Joline, Consultant posted on December 24, 2014
- Fitness Files: Ballet and Body Review posted on March 19, 2015
Career Profile: Liz Wessel, WayUp
"If you’re ever going to commit to doing something, you’d better give it your all."
Career Profile: Johanna Lanus, Work With Balance
"Work hard, don’t cut corners and be nice to those around you. "
When To Say No At Work (And Why It’s Important)
Remember: No is a complete sentence.
Career Profile: Maja Svensson, Elsa and Me
"The answer is always within you just surround yourself with great people who will ask you great and challenging questions."
How to Be Happier
Smile!
What’s in My Bag?
It's in the bag.
Career Profile: Ali Martillotta, BRANDSTYLE Communications
"Push past your comfort zone in all facets of life: emotionally, physically and mentally. You're usually capable of more than meets the eye if you really believe in what you set your mind to."
30 Day Challenge: Elimination Diet
Baby bye, bye, bye.
Career Profile: Jenna Tanenbaum, GreenBlender
"If you truly believe in something, you will find a way to teach yourself the necessary skills to get the job done. Action is better than inaction."
City Guide: 48 Hours in Austin, Texas
If you are planning a trip to Texas’ capital city, check out my list of go-to hotspots for an authentic Austin experience.
Fitness Files: Bikini Body Guide Pre-Training
Still sore AF.
How to Deal With Negative Feedback at Work
Negative feedback can be extremely beneficial to your work performance and to your career.
Career Profile: Kathryn Finney, digitalundivided
“Always be true to yourself.” At the end of the day, you have to go home to yourself. You have to be with yourself. So make sure what you do is representative of who you are and that you feel comfortable to stand behind your work.
Day In The Life: A Millennial With A Side Hustle
How do I do it all? Coffee and careful time management. Take a look at my day.
10 Ways to Practice Self-Care
Embrace a little self-care every day. You’ll feel much more energized when you start your day — and more relaxed before bed.
Career Profile: Suzannah Weiss, Freelance Writer
"My profession brings out my adventurous side, forces me to leave my comfort zone, and exposes me to worlds I would have never otherwise discovered."
How to Negotiate a Raise
If you want a raise or promotion you have to ask for one. How do you ask for a raise? I asked managers to share best practices for asking for a raise.
