Kovie Biakolo

Kovie Biakolo is a Drake University Marketing Graduate. Originally thinking she was headed to law school in Chicago or a year in Spain, Kovie found herself in the Windy City in digital writing and marketing for over a year. Currently, Kovie is in graduate school for Multicultural and Organizational Communication and started a blog, Life At Twenty Something to write about the good, the bad and the ugly of the twenty something life.

Let’s Talk About Self-Love On Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine's Day everyone! Now before you protest celebrating this day because it's "commercial or stupid," I want to point…

8 years ago

Should You Go To Graduate School?

As I have mentioned in previous posts, I am getting my Master's degree. It was a somewhat impulsive decision with…

13 years ago

Diversity In Your Workplace

When you hear the word, "diversity," what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Race? Ethnicity? Gender? Age?…

13 years ago

Performance In The Workplace: Are You Yourself At Work?

One of the many theories I came across in my first year of graduate school is the “crystallized self” theory.…

13 years ago

How To Deal With Difficult Co-Workers

In a perfect world, you'd probably love your job, your boss, and your co-workers. Alas, we don't live in a…

13 years ago

May Playlist: Just Before Summer Hits

It’s May! Yay! Who’s excited? This girl and just about everyone else in the Western Hemisphere. May is the month…

13 years ago

In Defense Of Gen Y In The Workplace

Generation Y gets a lot of heat from prior generations with regard to how we work. The word "entitlement" often…

13 years ago

Real Career Girls: Meet Lindsay Avner, Founder of Bright Pink

Lindsay Avner is the founder of Be Bright Pink, the only national non-profit focusing on the prevention and early detection…

13 years ago

Playlist – Fresh Start April

HAPPY APRIL 1st! April 1st of course is April Fool's Day so hopefully some of you have some awesome pranks…

13 years ago

The Do’s and Don’ts Of Networking

Networking can be really tough. After taking a six-month hiatus away from most organized networking events, I've got back into the swing…

13 years ago