I always say that like romantic marriages, sometimes business marriages don’t work out. That was exactly what happened to me in 2014. While my partnership was unraveling, I was left with a choice of what to do next for my career – work at a different agency as...
You’ve probably seen pictures—or at least heard rumors—of the Google “campus,” the workplace nestled in Mountain View, California that offers perks to its employees such as massage rooms, yoga sessions and all-you-can-eat sushi. For those of us who have worked in more...
So you’ve landed your first international business trip. #Winning! While the excitement of purchasing a brand new Louis Vuitton travel bag to celebrate might be at the front of your mind (hello, luxurious leather!), make sure you take some time out before your first,...
We’ve all had those sigh-and-roll-eyes Facebook messages and emails from old connections. They all start off the same. We get lavish praise about how fantastic we’re looking these days, then down to business with a do me a favor question. They are usually the friend...
The life of a working woman isn’t easy. It’s a delicate balancing act fitting work and your private life into your schedule so that everyone, including yourself, is happy. If you give your work too much attention, you won’t have as much time as you want with your...
We all have those long days where we need a pick-me-up, something small to lift our spirits. Sometimes the balancing act of juggling work and having a personal life may tire you out; that’s why it's important to take some time out of every week to give yourself that...
It’s official: positive vibes not only feel great but serve an inherent evolutionary function. Following a landmark 2011 study, a team of psychologists concluded the following: “Positive emotions feel good, and feelings like love, joy, and contentment can be valuable...
You know how all those cooking celebrities on Snapchat always boast about the wonderful meals they’ve prepared for a dinner with their significant others in under half an hour? Well, if you want to be like them (or better than them), here are five recipes for quick...
Have you ever run into the situation that you can’t get into the exact same jeans you were in just 14 hours ago? I’m not exaggerating! This is exactly what happened to me a few years ago. My stomach felt like it was full of lard and when I finally forced myself to...