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Life at the Bottom of the Totem Pole

Happy Monday, Career Girls! This is my first post in 2013 so it only feels natural to discuss our New…

14 years ago

Tales from the Energizer Bunny

Happy Monday and Merry Christmas Eve! This holiday season is my favorite time of the year – even if nothing…

14 years ago

Office Etiquette – What Not To Do

Happy Monday, everyone! I’m sure you’re wondering who I am and what I’m going to discuss as a new columnist…

14 years ago

Your Career Questions… Answered!

You asked us career questions using this form: https://bit.ly/Taq9sG  Thank you and keep'em coming!  Here is feedback on one of…

14 years ago

Skirts and Sneakers NOT Allowed.

Dear women of Chicago, My heart breaks a little every time I see you walking down the street with THIS…

14 years ago

Giving PROPS and the Glorious After Effects

Remember the last time someone in your organization HOOKED YOU UP and you thought, "Wow, that person really went above…

14 years ago

Bosses- They Don’t Have ESP.

It's so freakin' EASY to blame our bosses. "Yeah, I didn't get the promotion.  My boss is such a $%*."…

14 years ago

3 Tips for Knowing when to Quit your “Dream” Job

When I was in college, one of my best friends had dreamed of being a lawyer since she was in…

14 years ago

Should you ever take a job you hate?

I’m picky. I admit it. I’m picky about everything – friends, hair, jewelry, and boys; and yes, I am picky…

14 years ago

When to Take an Unpaid Internship

By, Rachel Martin I have finally come to the realization that I have a good resume. I've worked hard and…

16 years ago