It's time for polka dot fever! Today, Molly Borter tells us all about this latest Fall Fashion trend! Molly is a writer for the Affordable Style Network, specializing in everything fashion from cat eye sunglasses to knee socks. When she’s not blogging about...
Dear Classy Career Girl, I'm given paid time off at my work (vacation, personal, sick days), but I am always afraid to ask to take time off. I feel a little bit guilty when I take off and last year ended up not using several of my days. My boss usually doesn't care,...
If you are like me and you work in a male-dominated office or industry, this post is for you. Aside from being one of the few females in the tech industry, author Kelly Lammers, a senior account director at 352 Media Group, recently moved to the company’s new office...
Did the title of this post scare you? It scared me to write it. Why? Because I am not an "improviser." When I give a presentation, I write out each word I am going to say, memorize it and practice it over. What usually happens? I usually do a pretty good job because...
Since we spend the majority of our day in the workplace, a happy workplace is very important. Today, Stacey Cavalari, a journalist and writer is going to give us tips on office etiquette that can help us create a happy workplace. Having to spend your day at work...
At some point in your career, you will attend a conference. Some of you may be excited because it means time away from work! But for others, it means socializing, networking, and meeting people you don't know, which can be nerve-wracking and intimidating. (Not to...
Dear Classy Career Girl, I have an interesting career dilemma and I wanted to get your opinion. Here's the situation: This summer I decided to take some time off work and finish my MBA. Then, this amazing opportunity in Minnesota popped up - it is in the industry I...
Today's career fashion tips are contributed by reader Maggie Thistleton. During the day, Maggie works for AffordableStyle.com, where she gives fashion tips for any budget. In her down time, she enjoys listening to music, trying new recipes, and traveling. heels ....
By the time we graduate college and start our professional lives, we have plenty of experience with difficult people: that one friend in grade school who was needy and controlling all through 4th grade, the girl in high school who always had to outshine you in...