4 reasons why internships are important

April 30, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

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 […]

Evaluating yourself

December 28, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Wow. 2017 has already come and gone. Time sure flies when you’re having fun. Now that 2017 is coming to an end, I’ve found myself taking the time to evaluate my life and my goals. It’s been a rocky year for me, but everything is slowly coming to a perfect end with a pretty, little […]

Workin’ Wednesday (Part 2): Where do you start looking for jobs?

October 11, 2017.Reading time 17 minutes.

(To see Part 1, click here.) By now, you’ve probably taken some time to understand what your career field looks like and what exactly is expected of you in order to succeed in your job search. So I think it’s safe to say that we’re officially ready to start the searching part. In this post, […]

Workin’ Wednesday (Part 1): What do you know about your career field?

October 4, 2017.Reading time 12 minutes.

Hello, all! We have officially made it to my 2017 Workin’ Wednesday series! For those who are new here: Two years ago, I started this Workin’ Wednesday series, where I’ve since discussed how to nail the job interview process, how to maximize your resume, how to build your brand and more. This October, I’ll be sharing my knowledge about […]

Born and raised in Houston, TX, Tammie works as a full-time marketing professional at a local engineering firm. She started Youngfully Employed (formerly Life After College) in 2015 to help other young adults like herself bridge the gap between school and corporate. She’s an energetic 28-year-old who enjoys writing, public speaking, traveling and posting videos on her YouTube channel.