7 Creative Ideas To Help You Make the Most of Your Downtime
Rest and refresh.
Articles from Lauren
5 Daily Habits to Cure Imposter Syndrome
Be your biggest cheerleader.
5 Fun Ways to Learn Something New This Year
No Master’s degree required.
5 Weekend Habits That Make for a Stress-Free Week
A Sunday well spent brings a week of content.
How to Be an Optimist – Without Losing Your Authenticity
It’s a balancing act.
How To Re-Energize Yourself At Work
Need an extra pep in your step?
How to Meditate on Your Commute
While staying safe.
3 Resume Tips To Help You Stand Out & Land The Job
Tailoring is key.
6 Ways To Make Grown-Up Friends In A New City
It’s easier than you think.
3 Easy Ways to Energize Your Work Day
3pm slump be gone.
5 Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out
It could use a little je ne sais quoi.
How to Deal With Sexism in the Workplace
Blurred lines.
3 Ways to Let Go Of Jealousy At Work
It’s only holding you back.
How To Write A Cold Email — That Actually Gets Read
Don’t be a stranger.
This One Habit Can Transform Your Career
Go get ’em.
5 Signs You’re Stuck in Your Comfort Zone At Work
Wake up, little Susie…
The Best Podcasts to Motivate You to Go After Your Goals
That work grind focus.
Here’s How to Set Yourself Up for a Stress-Free Workday
The workday is notoriously known for being…busy. Urgent emails come flying in at all times, that meeting that was supposed to be 15 mins went over by a lot, and the to-do lists seem to keep getting longer even when you’re crossing things off. Keeping this all in mind, you might think I’m crazy when […]
10 Job Interview Mistakes That Make or Break an Offer
As Career Contessa’s CEO, I’ve run my fair share of interviews. There are candidates who immediately stand out for all the right reasons—most of whom I’ve had the pleasure of hiring—but then, sometimes, there are moments you remember because they made you wince. With that in mind, I took some time to chat with other recruiters […]
How Three Super Successful Women Pitch Themselves
featured photo via wit and delight If you’ve ever sat down to think about a personal pitch — maybe before a job interview, a public presentation, or even a family event — chances are you probably found yourself getting bogged down in the little details. It’s easy to default to describing yourself like this: “I’m […]