In almost every company I've worked for, they do an associate survey at some point during the year. One of those questions ALWAYS seems to be "Do you want more flexibility?" What a dumb question! Of course we do!
Well, wait a second. What'...
The Quickest Way To Become More Popular With The Boss
There is one thing you can do, right now, that will make all the difference to how you get on at the office (and in life). What is this simple solution?
Be cheerful.
I don't mean a faux smile, and an 'isn't...
5 Ways to Feel Less Trapped By Your Career
You’re grateful that you have a job but you’re getting frustrated and more scared. The whispers of an upcoming layoff are always there and you never know when you’ll get the news. What do you do? Getting a job is tough and you can’t afford...
The Thing About 20-Somethings
We hear it all the time: that ambiguous phrase “the 20-somethings.” What does it mean?
It’s a term often tossed around without much thought, referring vaguely to the years of youth when many women stumble, fall, cling to the nearest wall...
Facebook Etiquette Post College
Life Post College can be summed up in four words: sarcastic, single, Southern Belle. She adores a good happy hour, stand-up comedy, the outdoors, high heels, SEC football and occasionally her PR job. Follow her...
What Can You Do About Company Culture?
Company culture is one of those funny things that can be hard to define on paper, though we’ve all experienced how it makes us feel and whether (or not) we fit in with the culture when part of an organization. About.com defines company culture to...
Boardroom Boundaries And The Women Who Break Them
It’s a week like any other. On Thursday morning, she’s heading up a team meeting to finalize the social media plan for one of the many iconic brands she represents (one you’ve probably heard of and liked on Facebook). She spends the rest of the...
Loving Your Job—Hey Bosses, Listen Up.
Remember when you were little, and the dreams you had of where you’d work one day? There was always excitement in my voice when I’d answer the question on what I’d be. Never once did I dream of working for a tyrant, a micromanager, or...
Being A Woman In A Man's World
Even though it’s been 40 years since the second wave of the women’s movement, in which there was a focus on gender equality in laws and culture, there are still many industries that are...