"Your career is your business, so manage it like a CEO." – Dorit Cher
Now that I've been in the workforce for a little while, it's starting to get more apparent to me that a lot of the skills I use at my job now were initiated in my intern years. While some people view internships as useless or a waste of time, I find them to be extremely [...]
Have you been struggling? Because I definitely have. To be young in the world we're in is a blessing. But there will always be people who try to make you feel like it's not. In the video below, I discussed 5 things millennials should know right now. I'm just a millennial myself. I may not [...]
In December 2016, I wrote a post called, "6 reasons why having a job/career is so important". Since then, I've learned a lot more about the benefits that a job can provide to you -- both professionally and personally. I decided to update this post because I'm a firm believer in making the best out [...]
Last year, I wrote a post called Feeling blue collar at a white-collar job. My goal with that post was to inspire those who feel unimportant at their current jobs. However, I've also received feedback from a lot of people feeling the opposite way. They feel stuck or like they're outgrowing their jobs. So if [...]
Now that we're getting a little settled into 2018, it's time that we start thinking about the things that will help us boost our career now. While others are making travel and music festival plans, I'm going to give you some ideas to set yourself up for success this year. Of course you can still [...]
This has been happening for decades now. If you work in corporate and you don't have the word "manager" or "director" in your title, then you may not be receiving the same level of treatment from all your colleagues. It's something that I'm just now starting to accept. Some people just don't show the same [...]
With Thanksgiving tomorrow, I thought I'd share a few quick ways you could let your team know that you appreciate all the work they do. Since Thanksgiving is tomorrow, I'll keep this post short so you can get home and get prepared for your feast! A simple conversation will do. When in doubt, simply telling [...]