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Articles

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    Resumes, Soft Skills
    The Top Soft Skills for Your Resume (100+ Examples to Try Today)

    We know you've got those soft skills, so why haven't you added them to your resume yet? Here's how to infuse your resume with your valuable soft skills.

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    Job Search Strategies
    The 100+ Best Job Sites for Every Type of Job

    If you're looking to hire or looking to be hired, you'll want to make sure to use the job sites that connect the most qualified candidates to great employers. Here are the best industry-specific and niche job sites.

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    Goal-Setting
    How to Set SMART Goals + 10 SMART Career Goals

    Learn how to set Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-based goals for successful career growth.

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    7 Signs You're in a Quarter-Life Crisis That You Cannot Ignore

    Not sure what career you want? This quarter-life crisis guide will help you get back on track.

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    Routines + Productivity
    How the Most Successful People Structure Their Remote Work Day

    Before you start your first remote workday, create some structure by enacting healthy remote work habits to make you a successful remote worker.

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    Career Development
    What Is Career Mapping? How to Map Your Own Career Path

    Career mapping is the process by which employers create methods for individual advancement within their company.

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    Career Development
    How to Navigate a Mid-Career Crisis

    Mid-career got you down? You're far from alone. Here's how I'm dealing with my mid-career crisis.

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    Career Development, Career Transitions, Goal-Setting
    10 Power Moves to Help You Pivot, Reboot, and Build a Career of Purpose

    No matter your age or employment status, these ten Power Moves are designed to help you take control of your career.

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    Cultivating Confidence, Professional Development
    How to Make Better Career Decisions + 5 Big Decisions to Make ASAP

    Have you accepted a job that you hated or ignored big professional red flags? Here's how to make informed and intelligent career decisions in the future.

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    Freelance + Entrepreneurship, Workplace Toxicity
    Why Multi-Level Marketing Companies Target Women

    Multi-level marketing is not just Tupperware parties anymore. With economic uncertainty, MLMs are still up to their old tricks. Why do MLMs and pyramid schemes target women? Find out.


Interviews

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    Technology
    A Tech Founder on Why Being an Outsider Is a Strength

    "I actually think most successful founders are rebels, of a sort. We’re trying to do new things and take on entrenched systems or ways of thinking. What makes me and our company different is that we’re outsiders."

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    Consumer Goods
    Our New Dream Job? Vice President of Social Consciousness & Innovation

    "The truth is, having a more responsible supply chain or more responsible business is made up of lots of small actions. And one thing that I really love about my work is that nothing is black and white. It's all gray space."

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    Media
    Women, Work, and What It's Like to Write With Your Best Friend—From the Authors of The Ambition Decisions

    "We should all give ourselves permission to challenge the things we think can’t be challenged."

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    Food + Beverage
    Sweet Gig Alert: We Interviewed an Ice Cream Entrepreneur

    We're talking America's favorite summer treat with Robyn Sue Fisher, the woman behind Smitten Ice Cream.

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    Media
    The Story Behind Lifestyle Blog, Apartment 34's, Success

    After working for a senator in D.C., Erin Heimstra moved west to pursue her love for writing—and it totally paid off.

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    Consumer Goods
    An Interview With Kathleen Ostrom, Owner and Designer at Leen Jean Studios

    See how Kathleen made the career jump and launched her own stationary company, Leen Jean Studios.

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    Consumer Goods
    An Interview With Jen Lee Koss, Co-founder at BRIKA

    Meet Jen, co-founder and builder of business at BRIKA—an online shop community featuring the work of passionate artisans and designers.

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    Entertainment
    An Interview With Ky Furneaux: Author, Stunt Woman, and Survival Expert

    It was when she was working as an outdoor guide in Australia, that someone suggested Ky be a Hollywood stuntwoman...and it was the best suggestion.

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    Media
    An Interview With Our Founder Lauren McGoodwin on Helping Women Achieve Career Fulfillment

    See how Career Contessa got started and how Lauren incorporates her recruiting experience to help other women achieve career fulfillment.

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    Technology
    An Interview With Mercedes Bent, Global Director of New Ventures at General Assembly

    Meet the Global Director of New Ventures at General Assembly, Mercedes Bent.