Starting a Blog? Consider Your Brand First.
Some of the most popular posts of all time on MsCareerGirl.com are about starting a “side hustle.” For those who haven’t heard me use this term before, a side hustle is a hobby or...
Category: #SideHustle
Does a “DIY Career” Appeal to You?
While doing research for my client MobileGear.com – a company that was created to support the rise of today’s “mobile” worker – I came across some really interesting websites that inspired today’s post. These...
Ask MCG: I’m a Single Mom Who Dreams of Doing Good
Dear Nicole, I’m 29 a single mother of two and I have a career but I’m not happy. In my heart I want to wake up, take care of my home, then visit different...
Four Steps to Defending Your Career
Working in digital public affairs, people don’t always understand what I do day to day. Honestly, it’s pretty hard to explain to someone who’s never worked in a “behind the scenes” type of job....
We’re Only Human: Tips to Avoid Making Mistakes at Work
Happy Monday, y’all! Exploding kitchen. Burning hand. Piping-hot wax covering my arm. I don’t think a normal person would describe their romantic Valentine’s dinner date with the aforementioned details, but I guess I’m not...
Meet Jehan Miller!
When I put out the word that I was looking for a few good women to be our new Ms. Career Girl columnists, I was surprised to receive an outpouring of amazing responses. Young...
Your Career Questions… Answered!
You asked us career questions using this form: http://bit.ly/Taq9sG Thank you and keep’em coming! Here is feedback on one of your questions… Question 1: I work as a sales rep with a Marketing Degree...
Celebrating My Month Hiatus Away From Social Media
Today marks my one month hiatus away from social media. Well, technically speaking it’s more a one month hiatus away from personal use of Facebook and Twitter. I still continued my love affair with blogging...
Twitter Number Signs
Anyone who has had a conversation about Twitter may have seen or heard illustrations like this: #revolution #mondays #tablets What does that # mean? Well the #, or pound sign, symbol in the Twitter...
Got an iPhone 5?
It’s officially here…the long awaited iPhone 5! The phone to beat all other iPhones. If you were one of the 5 million people that purchased the brand new iPhone, check out Speck and Moshi for their...