Etiquette

8 Tips For a Memorable Thank You Note after a Job Interview

Saying thank you is SO important, especially after interviews. If you are not sure what to write, here are 8 tips for a memorable thank you note!  Tired of going to job interview after job interview? Sending a thank you note will help you stand out from the crowd....

Fashion Advice From an Image Consultant: Interview with Sarah Ward

Today in my networking challenge I am interviewing Sarah Ward. Sarah is the owner of Cable Car Couture Image Consulting.  Since her first makeover in seventh grade she has been helping women look and feel their best ever since. Sarah, thank you so much for sharing...

How To Adjust To a New Work Environment

Today's post is written by Harrison Kratz, the Community Manager for MBA@UNC, a top online MBA program from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He sticks to his entrepreneurial roots as the founder of the global social good campaign, Tweet Drive. ...

How To Find Your Own Personal Career Style Video

Hi Classy Career Girls (and guys)!  It's Friday!  That means that it should be networking interview day BUT my interview is actually happening today which doesn't give me much time to get the post done and out to you.  So instead I am showing you a sneak peek video of...

Three Ways to Overcome The Fear of Public Speaking

Today's post is written by Sarah Stockton, an Outreach Coordinator for Voices.com, a site connects businesses with professional voice talents. She enjoys helping potential voice talent find their start in the voice industry. Sitcoms and movies like to use the...

How To Keep It Classy With Difficult Coworkers

Today's post is written by Erin Palmer, a writer and editor for Bisk Education, a company that works with top-ranked universities such as Villanova University's PHR certification prep course.  They come in many forms. The One-Upper always has an accomplishment that is...

How To Wear Your Hair For An Interview

How To Wear Your Hair For An Interview

Dear Classy Career Girl, I am really curious how to wear your hair for an interview. Is it better to have our hair up or down for an interview? CCG: My take is that it's more important to feel comfortable and confident. So if you are more confident with your hair out...

Networking Interview #1: How To Communicate Effectively at Work

Today I am so excited to share with you Interview #1 of my 2012 networking challenge!  In today's interview, I have the wonderful opportunity to interview Dawn Stanyon.  Dawn is the Director of Sales at the Emily Post Institute and a blogger at Professionality. Dawn's...

5 Things You Must Know Before Your First Day at Work

5 Things You Must Know Before Your First Day at Work

Today's post is written by Samantha Leal, a writer and editor living in NYC. She is currently the assistant editor for TheNest.com, the sister site to TheKnot.com, where she’s a jill-of-all-trades covering everything from entertaining to money. Nothing is quite as...