Take Time to Celebrate Your Successes
Answer me honestly – when is the last time you purposely celebrated a success in your life? Please say it wasn’t your High School graduation or your wedding! I’m talking doing something great but...
Category: Career Confessions
How to Launch Your International Career: A Review of Stacie Berdan’s GoGlobal!
If you’ve ever dreamed of building an international career, you must read Stacie Berdan’s Go Global! Launching an International Career Here or Abroad. I found myself nodding and smiling throughout this concise, convenient eBook....
What’s New at Ms. Career Girl – November 2011
In honor of Ms. Career Girl’s 3rd birthday and looking ahead to 2012, I decided to start an e-newsletter that will provide snippets of additional content to loyal readers like you. Subscribers will be...
Nicole’s Entrepreneurial Life: I’m on an Ideas Freeze
I haven’t written an update about my “Entrepreneurial Life” in a while and with so many people asking me how things are going, here it is. The last few months have been interesting. I...
Career Question: Should I Take a Sales Job?
Dear Nicole, I graduated college about 6 months ago with a marketing degree and have had a really tough time finding a full-time job. I was offered a sales job a few days ago...
Is Now the Time for Women to Start a Business?
By, Dave Thomas With the economy fluttering in the wind, many women wonder if now is the time to start their own business or just ride out the financial storm. While there are a...
Two Times When You Should Let Your Ambition Rest
So you’ve landed the dream job or at least the first step to your dream job, then what? As an individual who went from grad school to grad school drop out to intern to...
Thanks for Attending Ms. Career Girl Connect!
Thanks to everyone who came out to Ms. Career Girl Connect last night! It was a big success and a LOT of fun! I’ll post event pictures taken by our fabulous photographer, Joy Turner,...
Over-Qualification: When a Higher Degree Doesn’t Pay
One of the biggest pitfalls in a bad economy is to assume you need more education. Sometimes, it’s true. Often, though, you’ll end up overspending and overeducating yourself. Employers are more likely to pass...
Beware of Interview Liars: A Warning
As many of you know, I was laid off from my job about 6 weeks ago. When I started at the company, I was promised a long-term career path full of opportunities for growth,...