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Tips for Acing Your Phone Interview
This Ms Career Girl classic was originally published in 2012. Still full of great tips, check it out! In today’s competitive job market, it’s important to make the best of every opportunity. ... -
Tips for Turning Your Career Into Your Own Business
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” If you’re considering jumping head first into being a solopreneur or launching a business that utilizes the skills ... -
This Is What It Takes to Get Your Start-Up Off the Ground
Starting your own business – it’s a goal many have. In fact, more than half of Americans (66 percent to be exact) have dreams of being an entrepreneur. Unfortunately, many hold back ... -
The Challenges of Seeking Employment with a Substance Abuse History
Many of us in early recovery wonder just how much to disclose to potential employers. As recovering addicts and alcoholics we can have such colorful pasts, and some of the information that ... -
The Changing Landscape of “Gendered” Career Paths
When a baby is born, the doctor proclaims their sex based on their physical anatomy. Hearing a doctor proudly state, “It’s a boy” or “It’s a girl” has been happening since the ... -
No Strings Attached – The Story of My $2,000 Stipend for Interview Attire
Mid-career, I was interviewing for a major, global beauty brand, and was surprised by a phone call from the recruiter, saying the brand didn’t want to offend me, but would like to ...
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Why Active Listening Is So Important (and How to Learn It)
Don’t let the name fool you—soft skills are some of the most important skills you can develop. And among them, active listening is one of the best soft skills you can master. Capable of supporting ...From Weapons to Wit: The Best Self Defense for Women
It’s estimated that around 230,000 women are sexually assaulted each year in the US. That’s more than 600 women being sexually assaulted each day. And, that’s just sexual assault. If you add in murder, domestic ...
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Why Active Listening Is So Important (and How to Learn It)
Don’t let the name fool you—soft skills are some of the most important skills you can develop. And among them, active listening is one ... -
From Weapons to Wit: The Best Self Defense for Women
It’s estimated that around 230,000 women are sexually assaulted each year in the US. That’s more than 600 women being sexually assaulted each day. ... -
Tips for Acing Your Phone Interview
This Ms Career Girl classic was originally published in 2012. Still full of great tips, check it out! In today’s competitive job market, it’s ... -
Tips for Turning Your Career Into Your Own Business
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” If you’re considering jumping head first into being a solopreneur ... -
Social Media – Is it Really Bad For Us?
So, is social media bad for us? For some, the mere mention of the phrase “social media” can turn them away from whoever uttered ... -
This Is What It Takes to Get Your Start-Up Off the Ground
Starting your own business – it’s a goal many have. In fact, more than half of Americans (66 percent to be exact) have dreams ...
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