5 Ways to Start Your First Day on the Job Like A Pro
Remember your first school day? Outfit pressed, nerves shot, confidence slightly (or heavily) wavering…Kind of your first day at a new job, except your paycheck (and ability to pay your mortgage and splurge on vintage shoes) is on the line. Your first day on the job,...
The 411: Weekly News Update
Happy Sunday! It's been a while since I did my weekly news update, and I had missed sending my hand-picked bits of career and empowerment news. Well, I'm back, and excited to rave and rant about the news that made my week: Fast Company asks is your have the right...
Work It: Scalloped Trim Dress
Loving the original scalloped cut on this otherwise classic sheath dress from J. Crew Factory. The knee-length is perfect for work, while the scalloping detail adds a touch of instant elegance to this dress. It comes in both polynesian green and black, however my...
How to Develop Your Passion at Work
We often think of our jobs, or even careers, and our passions as two different things. Very few manage to combine the two, finding fulfillment in their everyday work as they perform tasks they're passionate about. For the rest of us mere mortals, is left the drudgery...
Coffee Break: Would You Work with Your Friends?
We've talked about building up work relationships that build up our career, as well as scoring genuine relationships at work. However, when it comes to relationships at work, how close is too close? Can you work with your friends? If so, how do you maintain the...
Work It: Tulip Faux-Wrap Skirt
Loving this tulip faux-wrap skirt from J. Crew in ivory Ikat! It's perfect for the summer, and makes a statement without being overly provocative. I also love the fact it was made by Indian artisans! It's $118 at J. Crew! The skirt is a perfect length, and the colors...
How To Score Genuine Work Relationships (And Professional Success Too) – Infographic
Building up and maintaining positive, fruitful work relationships can be a job in itself. From managing management's demands and expectations while refraining from throwing sharp objects at your boss, to remaining engaged with your teams, having genuinely...
Coffee Break: Should You Socialize with Your co-workers after-hours?
Maintaining healthy, positive relationships at work can be a challenge for some. While some may make friends at work and religiously abide by the office's happy hour schedule, others would rather be caught having their wisdom tooth removed than socializing with...
Work It: Knee-Length Dress
I went to H&M this past week-end, and their "Modern Classics" section were giving me all kinds of "high fashion" oohs and aahs. Hence today's pick, this easy knee-length dress that is absolutely perfect in its simple elegance and versatility. The grey hue is a...
How To Build Work Relationships that Build Up Your Career
Most of us spend most of our days at work. Unless you're an online entrepreneur or remote employee, you're bound to spend it around people you work with. People who you may like, people who may rub you the wrong way, people who may have you thinking about throwing...
