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Recently, I was strolling through my neighborhood listening to one of Oprah’s Super Soul Conversation podcast episodes (is there a better way to chase away the Sunday blues?!). The guest was Elizabeth Gilbert. Yes, the Elizabeth Gilbert of Eat Pray Love fame; the Elizabeth Gilbert that has inspired us all to follow Big Magic and […] More
Writing a resume is hard for a multitude of reasons, but potentially one of the most challenging aspects of it is looking at your qualifications and achievements with an unbiased opinion. I work with a lot of clients across all stages of life, and the most common thing I see is that people tend to […] More
Are you ready to hear a horrifying statistic? A 2016 study found that 52 percent of employees engage with job related gossip — and 33 percent of those who engage in negative job related gossip admitted to cynical behavior against their organization and colleagues. Ouch. We’ve all been there — office gossip can feel harmless, […] More
The nature of work is changing. With stagnating wages and soaring living costs, a rising number of people are increasingly finding that clocking off at 5pm just doesn’t cut it. Instead, about a third of Americans are now taking on extra work on top of their primary job. The rise of the so-called side-hustle has […] More
You’re in a team meeting, talking about a project that your entire department is working on. Your boss is making an announcement and says, “Sophie had a great idea to streamline our processes…” Your manager then launches into an explanation of how your team is going to switch things up. Normally, you’d be thrilled for […] More
When you’re first starting out in the working world, you tend to feel pretty confident and take charge — you can do anything, the world is your oyster. But there’s also a lot that you still don’t know, of course (and in some cases, things that you don’t know that you don’t know). Picking up […] More
Job hunts can be exhilarating and exhausting. If you’ve started to search for a different role, you’re on the heels of an exciting new chapter. This can take some time, and it can be even harder in today’s market where certain roles are becoming increasingly competitive. Making big moves to a new company or industry […] More
Our careers make up a large part of our lives. We go to college to get a job, we spend time (and money!) to perfect our resumes to land our dream job in our field, spend 40+ hours a week trying to build our portfolios and make a name for ourselves, and we still have […] More
