Career Girls: What Would YOU do?
By, Nicole Crimaldi One of our readers needs your help! I received an email from reader “Sarah” this morning which explained that her co-worker (a veteran of her company) had been slacking, causing big...
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Is Bending the Rules Good for Your Career?
By, Nicole Crimaldi A few weeks ago, I started receiving a stream of Facebook messages and wall posts congratulating me on my quote in Redbook magazine. “Huh?! What quote?!” Turns out it was true. I laughed...
Creating a Positive Emotional Association with Your Professional Brand
By, Dawn Yerger It’s hard not to notice that branding has become a hot topic in today’s business world, and with good reason. Human beings tend to assess whether or not we like or...
It’s Time for Your Mid-Year SELF Review.
Yes, a self review. Not a review from your bosses at work. This is all about you, for you and by you. I’m hoping you took my advice at the end of 2008 and...
The Sex and The City Effect
After a 3 month stint in the far west suburbs, I’m all moved back into my fabulous Chicago apartment. The views from my apartment are awesome, my commute to work is about 10 minutes...
16 Little Ways to be a Healthy Career Girl
I am no health expert, but I know all these summer BBQ’s I’ve been attending lately are making me feel a little nervous about bikini season. Therefore I’m on a personal mission to try...
30 Things We’ve Learned Since Graduating College
So this post started on Twitter. I sent out a tweet asking what people had learned since college and got a HUGE immediate response. Check out my Twitter followers’ responses and a few of...
Define Your Personal Branding Trademarks.
Today as I walked to work this morning, I felt very “Nicole,” which ultimately made me excited to take on the day. I’m attending a young leaders of Chicago event with my mentor tonight, and...
Great Advice and Book Giveaway for New College Grads!
It hit me last weekend that it has been exactly 3 years since I graduated college. I cannot believe how much my life has changed. I think it took me the whole 3 years...
Mood Swings and Your Career
Mood swings. They are awful. They make you feel a little out of control. They take you from being the sweetest, calmest and nicest person, to being the hugest bitch on the block. I’m...