30 Things We’ve Learned Since Graduating College
So this post started on Twitter. I sent out a tweet asking what people had learned since college and got a HUGE immediate response. Check out my Twitter followers’ responses and a few of...
Tagged: personal branding
Networking Tips for the Modern Career Gal
By, Ashley Crimaldi So we’ve all heard that networking can be the key to success. As savvy women, we understand that blindly submitting a job application or resume probably isn’t the most effective way...
Define Your Personal Branding Trademarks.
Today as I walked to work this morning, I felt very “Nicole,” which ultimately made me excited to take on the day. I’m attending a young leaders of Chicago event with my mentor tonight, and...
If you want to be a professional, please write back.
Today I’m writing about a personal pet peeve of mine: those who do not respond to emails. I’m sure this happens at all age and career levels, but lately I’ve noticed a trend among my twentysomething-aged...
Networking Events 101
My Twitter friend Cd, aka @thatwoman_soho, invited me to attend a really cool networking event at The Aon Center’s Mid-America Club last week. I was mostly excited to go just for the opportunity to meet Cd...
Blogging Requires Balls
I’m writing this post at 4.30 in the morning. I couldn’t sleep and decided to check my Blackberry only to find one of my more personal and emotionally driven posts (I swore I wouldn’t...
How Do You Stay Organized?
By, Jessica Lawlor As a student and future career woman, it’s extremely important to learn the fine art of organization. Here are the three main ways I stay organized: 1. Planner– I write down...
2009 Grammy Looks
One of my favorite looks of the night was Carrie Underwood’s gorgeous nude colored gown. I absolutely love her makeup and simple hair style. Her highlights and white teeth are so bright that she...
Leave the Drama at Home: Personal Issues and Your Day at the Office
One of the biggest challenges young career women face is leaving their personal lives away from the office. Up until your first job, it’s totally normal to vent to everyone around you about the...
Heather Huhman’s “How to Prepare for Your First Day of Work”
Check out Heather Huhman’s article “How to Prepare for Your First Day of Work” on examiner.com today. I think this is a great topic. Heather’s article presents a wide range of advice given by some great career...