What to Do When You Hate Your First Job
I received the following email last week from a recent college grad. I’m sure many of you can relate to this scenario or might even be in it now. Dear Ms. Career Girl, I...
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Every Woman Should Wear Lipstick
The best advice I can give you ladies right now for success and confidence (not just in the workplace, but life in general) is to buy a flattering and luxury lipstick. AND WEAR IT....
Why Saying “Yes!” Is the #1 Factor in Job Promotion
Today’s post is by Kristin Glenn of allofusrevolution.com. She took the Vuitton wallet out of her Miu Miu purse and handed me the company credit card. “Here, drive Louis to the groomers to have...
How to Ace Your First Annual Review
Today’s post is by Sara Gallagher of gearsandshifts.com. I’m always surprised when I hear that a recent college graduate has failed to earn a raise at her first annual review. Getting a raise after...
Nice Girls Finish Last In The Workplace
I used to be very naive (and still am) in my thinking. I admit up until the last couple of years, I used to think everyone had a heart and wanted to look out...
Email a Professor Today
I’m made the 5 hour trek back to my Alma mater, Miami University, Thursday after work to lead a few Entrepreneurial Marketing classes taught by my favorite college professor. This professor, Mark Lacker, has...
3 Misconceptions about Personal Branding for the Everyday Professional
By, Nicole Martin As social networking grows in both our personal and professional lives, the subject of personal branding is becoming increasingly important. But even for those who social networking is not a priority,...
Network Everywhere You Go!
By, Ashley Bodi Every day millions of people around the world limit their networking efforts to online social networks. Go against the crowd! With all the online social networks we have at our fingertips,...
When to Take an Unpaid Internship
By, Rachel Martin I have finally come to the realization that I have a good resume. I’ve worked hard and I am proud of what I’ve done. So, I totally agree with Christine in...
When Should You Stop Dream Hunting and Start Job Hunting?
Last week my friend Sam asked my roommate Katie and I an interesting question: at what point do you give up pursuing your dream career and start pursuing a job instead? Sam graduated from...