I’ve been attempting to decorate my cubical for a while now. Plain grey walls aren’t really my thing, nor is standard office decor. Although some argue that decorating your cubical is unprofessional, I disagree...
Thanks again for a great guest post by Nicole Martin of Employed Panache! Ladies, I have some bad news for you… College does not teach you everything you will need for your career. For...
Everyone wants to live up to his or her potential in life. For some people, this means that they want to have a big family or contribute to charities. For others, it means advancing...
The balancing act of being a wife, new mom and career woman is like walking a tightrope. Sometimes I glance down and am shocked to find there is no safety net below. I start...
Two weeks ago my sister Jay (a high school senior) and her boyfriend visited me downtown to look at DePaul University. Afterwards, we sat outside at one of my favorite Lincoln Park spots and...
Whether you’re trying to stay motivated in work, motivated in school, or motivated in anything else, setting goals really helps. But what do you do when you’ve missed your goals? This can cause your...
A note from Nicole: To be quite frank with you, I almost didn’t accept the following guest post. I read the title and the first few paragraphs and thought the concept was hokey. I...
My answers to your career questions continue. Keep sending your career questions my way! I went into full fledged job hunting mode last summer, which resulted in 3 interviews – but sadly none of...
Thanks for all of your responses to my tweet/facebook message! I received a lot of great questions and will be answering each of them in detail. Keep on submitting your career questions to me...
I received the following email from a “stay-at-home Mom” last week. I hope you find my suggestions helpful! Nicole, Are there any legitimate work-from-home jobs or are they all scams? I’m a stay-at-home mom...