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Want a Better Career? Adopt These 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Work.

January 05, 2024

Want a Better Career? Adopt These 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Work.

Break out of your creative rut, achieve a better work-life balance, and finally get that raise.

Tashira Halyard and Margo Lindauer Are Here to Remind You That You’re More Than Your Work

September 26, 2023

Tashira Halyard and Margo Lindauer Are Here to Remind You That You’re More Than Your Work

The hosts of the justUs podcast on the importance of showing up as your authentic self.

How Playing Poker Can Help Women Succeed in the Workplace

September 15, 2023

How Playing Poker Can Help Women Succeed in the Workplace

Poker Power President Erin Lydon teaches women to go all in.

What Do You Wish Someone Had Told You Before You Went Back to School?

September 01, 2023

What Do You Wish Someone Had Told You Before You Went Back to School?

Seven women share their grad-school regrets, wins, and words of advice.

Career Confessions: 10 Women on How They’ve Been Using AI at Work

August 25, 2023

Career Confessions: 10 Women on How They’ve Been Using AI at Work

You’re entitled to a compensation conversation—even amidst economic hardship.

For This WNBA Coach, Successful Leadership Starts with Team Culture

August 18, 2023

For This WNBA Coach, Successful Leadership Starts with Team Culture

Head coach Sandy Brondello of The New York Liberty on what it takes to lead a cohesive team.

Nine Reasons to Ask for a Raise This Year

July 20, 2023

Nine Reasons to Ask for a Raise This Year

You’re entitled to a compensation conversation—even amidst economic hardship.

Anonymous Asks: Does Your Career Growth Have a Ceiling?

July 14, 2023

Anonymous Asks: Does Your Career Growth Have a Ceiling?

Culture writer and podcast host Anne Helen Petersen answers anonymous career questions from our community.

Four Ways to Make a Work Trip Feel Like a Vacation

June 30, 2023

Four Ways to Make a Work Trip Feel Like a Vacation

By making a few upgrades, you can put your business trip in a whole new perspective.

How to Calm Down Before an Interview

June 23, 2023

How to Calm Down Before an Interview

From power posing to maintaining a practical perspective

What Having a Hobby Can Teach You About Work

June 15, 2023

What Having a Hobby Can Teach You About Work

Passion projects meet professional development.

Please Take Your PTO

June 09, 2023

Please Take Your PTO

Letting your vacation days go to waste may actually be hurting your career. Here’s why.

All Your Work Etiquette Questions, Answered

June 02, 2023

All Your Work Etiquette Questions, Answered

Our friends and colleagues share advice on navigating 10 work-related conundrums.

Anonymous Asks: How to Answer the Most Dreaded Interview Question

May 04, 2023

Anonymous Asks: How to Answer the Most Dreaded Interview Question

A media and storytelling expert shares practical tips on telling your own story.

How to Prepare for a Successful Leave from Work

April 06, 2023

How to Prepare for a Successful Leave from Work

Take your time, sans stress.

There’s Power in Pivoting

March 24, 2023

There’s Power in Pivoting

Trying to figure out how to “have it all”? You’re having the wrong conversation.

How Do You Know When It’s Time to Leave a Toxic Job?

March 15, 2023

How Do You Know When It’s Time to Leave a Toxic Job?

According to these five women, the sooner you get out, the better.

Where We Work Matters: 10 Women Weigh in on WFH, Office Culture, and the Future of Work

February 24, 2023

Where We Work Matters: 10 Women Weigh in on WFH, Office Culture, and the Future of Work

Whether at home, in the office, or a mix of both, we’re all just trying to work it out.

It’s Time to Rethink Your 1:1 Meetings

January 06, 2023

It’s Time to Rethink Your 1:1 Meetings

With these tips from management expert Lara Hogan, your weekly 1:1 could become the most impactful meeting of your week.

When the Outfit Helps You Land the Job—and How Bottomless Closet Makes That Possible

November 23, 2022

When the Outfit Helps You Land the Job—and How Bottomless Closet Makes That Possible

“It doesn’t matter whether you’re applying for a junior or senior role. If you don’t feel confident, if you don’t feel like you look professional, you’re not going to get the job.”

Should You Use Emojis at Work?

September 29, 2022

Should You Use Emojis at Work?

Simple smiley faces just got a whole lot more complicated.

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