Ask MCG: Interviewing for a Different Career Path
Moving to an unrelated career track? Scared to make the switch that you’ve been wanting to do because you’re scared you won’t make the cut? Here’s one reader who seeks help on the same problem...
Category: Career Confessions
How to Recognise Workplace Bullying
Bullying is something that most people have had either first or second-hand experience of at some point in their lives. Don’t just think it’s something that’s reserved for high school. Workplace bullying is a...
How To Ask For A Letter of Recommendation
Do you have a letter of recommendation already? With spring break around the corner, now is prime time for college students to apply for summer internships. Having a letter of recommendation can provide your character backing and/or...
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...
Conquering That Horrible Commute
I am one of the 151.3 million Americans who commute to work. Every day I wake up at 5:45, hit the road at 6:10, and clock in at 6:55. My ten hour shift...
How to Keep Your Career Options Open
Our new columnist, Arielle Patrick, shares her advice on job opportunities when you’re not looking, and how to deal with them gracefully. As we kick off the New Year, hordes of companies are re-evaluating...
Planning The Big Office Move? Read On For More Tips
Moving offices can be a huge investment of time, money and practicalities. To ensure your relocation goes off without a hitch, look into removals and follow these top tips. Planning The Relocation It’s vital that...
Career Confession: How I Turned My Passion of Massage Therapy Into a Business
Read the story of one career girl who took the brave step if turning her passion for relaxation into a full blown business! Ever thought of setting up a massage business? Here is what...
How to Combat Burnout in Your Career
Even those of us who love our careers can start to feel less motivated. In fact, recent studies show women are suffering burnout before they even turn 30. Being tired earlier on in...
What’s Stopping You? 7 Start-Up Challenges Facing the Entrepreneurial Woman
Women are often hindered to turn their ideas into business because of many factors, and acknowledging them is the first step to overcoming them. If only passion is enough to start a business! We...