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Dress for the job you want: How to Revamp Your Professional Wardrobe on a Budget
Whether you’re gearing up for a new position, jumping ship into a new career entirely, or preparing for an upcoming interview, half of the battle is showing up, and showing up well. Which brings about how you dress and your professional wardrobe. You’ve heard the...
You’re in charge of your career: How to take full responsibility for your work
You’re in charge of your career. Let me say this again: You’re in charge of your career. Which also means that you can make the decisions and take the steps needed to craft the type of work in which you flourish and fulfill your purpose. This also means that contrary...
#WorkingMomGoals: On Re-defining Motherhood as Working Moms
I remember coming home with my first baby, not having a single idea how I was going to care for this new life. I had all these gigantic, larger-than-life expectations about what I could, and would, be doing as a new mom. Little did I realized that as a working, I...
How do I get there: 7 Principles to work and live on Purpose
There’s a lot of talk out there about Purpose, how we can walk in our purpose, do things according to our own purpose, be more purposeful, etc…While much of it is so inspiring, many of us also find ourselves asking: “But…what is my purpose? How do I figure it out? And...
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What Not to Do When Returning To Work After Maternity Leave
I remember returning to work after maternity leave for my first and second baby, being lost and trying to find my marks for weeks. Dealing with the emotional and physical pressure at home, and the mental upheaval at work. After missing so many months at work, there...
Please Don’t Ask Me to Work Late, I’ve Got to Pick Up My Kids!
You know the drill, you're on it, meeting, even exceeding deadlines and goals, keeping on your grind, coming in early to get yours (and others') work done. And here it is, 5:15pm, and your boss is sending you an IM to come in to his office to discuss some project you...
Why Thanksgiving is Great For Your Career
It's the countdown to Thanksgiving! Menus are being planned, families are getting ready to gather, some for better, others for worse, and we're all ready to go ahead and think of those people, events and things we are thankful for (and those we have other, much less...
Children or Career: When Businesses Help Women Choose Deferred Motherhood
The news that Apple and Facebook decided to pay women employees for freezing their eggs took me a bit by surprise. I realize, as incongruous as it may sound, that there is such a thing as the motherhood penalty, or that some may leave the widening gender...