How I Learned to Quiet Doubts With Self-Discipline
Fear is an important emotion to alert us to potential danger. It sparks our fight or flight response to keep us safe. But fear as a warning sensation is different from feeling as...
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The Career Benefits of Volunteering
Back in high school as we prepared our college applications, we were often asked (sometimes trite) questions about times we’d helped others, served our communities, or been selfless in the face of adversity. We...
On Ruts and Relationships: Two Mantras For When You Feel Discouraged Or Lonely
Often our inner voice is harsh – especially when we feel disheartened. Having a couple of mantras to to recall in the midst of a challenging experience can help change your self-voice so it sounds more like...
How training for a Marathon kept me motivated during my job search
When I first signed up for a marathon it had nothing to do with my job search, rather it was something I’d always wanted to accomplish and decided to go ahead and take on...
Event Invitation: Ladies Demo Day in NYC for Entrepreneurs
Here’s an opportunity to “lean in” and build some strong relationships with other business women in NYC next month! Here’s your invite from our new columnist, Arielle Patrick. As women in the corporate world,...
Experiencing A Major Work Transition? 3 Ways To Stay Ahead Of The Game
As you gain momentum in your career and develop yourself professionally, it is inevitable that at some point you will find yourself navigating a major work transition. Whether it’s becoming a boss, acquiring a new boss, undergoing...
Modest Marketing that Spreads and Lasts
When you are starting up a new business every penny must be pinched until it is pried from your fingers. How much money you put into marketing or advertising is a decision that can...
Staying Productive After a Long Day
You go to work after a good night’s sleep, ready to take on the day. When you get there you find yourself with task after task to complete. Before you know it, you’re getting...
Do’s and Don’ts: Appropriate Networking in Personal Events
If you are an enterprising career girl you will look at all social events, both business and personal, as a great chance to network. “Another wedding invite?!” If you are a career girl in...
Sacred Space: How Your Work Environment Impacts Productivity
When I left my job this past Thanksgiving I started working from home. I spent a lot of time sitting on the sofa hunched over a laptop with Netflix running for background noise as...