Transparency. Isn’t it lovely? Unless we’re talking about bra straps or… Read more Branding yourself in your best light
Category: workplace
How to take productive breaks
In my twenties and into my early thirties, I repeatedly heard this from supervisors, more experienced colleagues, and authors: “Show… Read more How to take productive breaks
Why reflecting on past work experience helps us make better career choices
We only learn from the past if we reflect on the past. This is true in every area of life,… Read more Why reflecting on past work experience helps us make better career choices
Dealing with grief in the workplace
Last week, I was called out of class while teaching as an adjunct faculty member. A coworker informed me that… Read more Dealing with grief in the workplace
Helping, not hovering: Career assistance advice for parents of Gen Z students & recent grads
Do you cringe when hearing the term “helicopter parents?” Nobody wants to be that parent—hovering over her child, offering unsolicited… Read more Helping, not hovering: Career assistance advice for parents of Gen Z students & recent grads
Making the most of working with your career mentor
I’ve never regretted one minute spent listening to my career mentors. I learn so much when we meet, chatting over… Read more Making the most of working with your career mentor
How to improve your soft skills
Whether you just graduated from college—congratulations!—or have accumulated years of work experience, you are just like the rest of us—you… Read more How to improve your soft skills
Which employers turn you on?
What does it take for an employer to turn you during your job search? How much time would you spend… Read more Which employers turn you on?
Giving to your network during the holidays
‘Tis the season for giving, and who better to give back to than your professional network? We’re all thankful for… Read more Giving to your network during the holidays
Branding yourself with gratitude
When your coworkers mention you—when you’ve stepped out of the room, or when you didn’t join them for lunch—what do… Read more Branding yourself with gratitude
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