Forte MBALaunch: The Best Career Advice I Received Isn’t Found On My Resume
I will never forget the day when I was accepted into the 2014 Forte MBALaunch program. It was December 2013. I was sitting at my desk validating regulatory reporting information for one of the largest banks in the world.
Dear Career Goddess: Here’s How You Can Sleep Less But Feel Fresh
Dear Career Goddess: We know that you are working hard trying to create career success and a lifestyle you love. You’re amazing! We’re cheering you on in everything you do. But how do your career and lifestyle decisions impact your sleep patterns? Does sleep affect productivity and your performance? For ages it has been believed […]
How I Started A Career in Internet Marketing (with less than $100!)
Internet marketing is the new age marketing. Nowadays, if you want to bring hundreds and thousands of new clients each month, the Internet is the only tool that can help you. I’m not suggesting that the traditional advertising methods no longer work. However, what I’m truly suggesting is that today, the Internet gives us unlimited […]
Beyond the Cubicle: Living the Life As a Stand-In
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a stand-in on a hit TV show? There are some of you reading this who may not have any idea what a stand-in is. It’s ok. That was me prior to my “big break” in 2015. Here is how it all started: I was […]
Beyond the Cubicle: From CPA to Nurse on Chicago Med (You Can Do It, Too!)
BOOKED! This has to be one of the most electrifying emails to hit my inbox. It’s the one email that I am always more than happy to respond in 0.2 seconds. To everyone else, please pardon my 20-hour delay. I’m either trying to determine if I should respond or what the heck I should say […]
How I Landed My First Paid Freelance Writing Gig (in less than 30 days!)
Originally published October 3, 2017. You can get paid for your thoughts. Seriously. You can be at home in your pajamas or on the beach sitting under the frangipani trees and still get paid.