Articles

• 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.

• Hard Skills

  How to Use Notion for Everything at Work

  Notion is a productivity tool that allows user to organize their tasks, goals, and keep track of just about everything. Here's how to use Notion + the templates you'll need!

• Routines + Productivity

  Why Single-Tasking Might Be the Key to Success

  We've all heard about the virtues of multitasking, but perhaps single-tasking is the real key to productivity.

• Routines + Productivity

  It's Planner Season! Our Favorite Daily Planners for 2024

  Love to plan your days, weeks, months, and years? You've come to the right place. We corralled some of our favorite planners, from customizable bullet journals to highly organized planners.

• Career Transitions, Professional Development

  What is Career Planning? 6 Steps to Take to Successfully Start Planning Your Career

  Try this step-by-step career-planning process to build a fulfilling career that is right for you.

• Leadership + Management

  How to Give a Killer Presentation: 7 Quick Tips To Succeed

  Powerpoints, bullet points, and laser pointers, oh my! The next time you're tasked with giving a presentation at work, we have the tips to make sure your audience is enraptured.

• Job Search Strategies, Networking

  Laid off? Make Sure Your Next Job is a Better One

  When your career is in transition, bouncing back isn’t the only option. Here's how to steer clear of any red flags in the future.

• Career Transitions, Cultivating Confidence, Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Professional Development, Routines + Productivity, Workplace Toxicity

  A Letter From Our CEO on What 2020 Holds for Us

  What's 2020 looking like here at Career Contessa? Find out right now.

• Goal-Setting, Professional Development, Routines + Productivity

  Adulting: 3 Things Every Grown Woman Needs to Do

  Wondering about what it takes to finally consider yourself an adult? Here are three things you should do (or at least start to work on) to become a full adult.