How to Impress Your Boss
In the corporate world, employees can easily be classified as numbers, constantly grouped together in every setting. However, those who stick out and impress senior-level management always have the...
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Throughout my working career I have done some interesting jobs, but when I reflect on them I see a trend. All my jobs usually end up consisting of me being someones personal assistant (PA)- maybe it is...
View Article4 Ways to Get Professional Development for Free
We all want to find ways to grow our careers (not to mention our bank accounts) and maximize our opportunities. After all, those new Tory Burch shoes aren’t going to buy themselves! One of the best...
View ArticleHow to Change Things Around at Your Midyear Review
Receiving negative feedback at your midyear review can be upsetting and difficult to take, especially if you didn’t see it coming. In a corporate setting, you are almost guaranteed to have performance...
View ArticleLeaving A Bad Job & What It Taught Me
About three years ago I left a job I hated! At the time I thought it was the best decision of my life. On my last day, I left the office early and strolled through the mall and treated myself to a nice...
View ArticleI’m Not Proud I Got Let Go From A Job, But I’m Glad I Did
Mistakes are a part of life and making them is okay and bound to happen. This is the mentality I eventually developed 2 years after losing a job I cared about. People now assure me that it’s not as big...
View Article3 Things I learned In My Review At Work
I recently had my yearly review at work. I was definitely nervous for it, because really, who enjoys those awkward feedback scenarios with your superiors. But in reality, it wasn’t all that bad....
View ArticleHow To Quit Your Job
My boyfriend and I are moving back across the country back to NC! With all the excitement that comes with this new adventure comes a lot of logistics, timing and organization. Luckily, to-do lists come...
View ArticleMillennials: Don’t be Afraid to Give Feedback to Senior Leaders
Being a Millennial in the workplace is hard. We are the new kids on the block with a (very misunderstood) reputation for being lazy and entitled. This is not a winning combo, and these bias can create...
View ArticleConsequences of Playing the Damsel-in-Distress in the Office
You can’t argue with how someone feels. I received this piece of advice years ago when I was fighting with my boyfriend and struggling to communicate my side of things. In the simplest terms, someone...
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