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Category: Career Advice

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Overcome The Queer Wage Gap And Build Personal Wealth

To overcome the Queer wage gap means understanding that the wage gap is in reference to discrepancies between LGBTQ+...

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The First Thing Every Woman Should Do Before Starting A New Job That Nobody Talks About

No one talks about the things many women do when starting a new job: Googling a new male boss...

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How Experienced Women Can Leverage Fractional Work

How we work is changing. Over the last decade, work has shifted from traditional employment to independent freelancing, with both businesses and professionals having...

By: Edikan Umoh · 5 days ago
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How Solo Travel Boosted My Mental Health—And My Career Prospects

Women are no longer afraid to take trips alone. According to a recent Road Scholar survey, we now make up 85% of solo travelers,...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 7 days ago
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Want To Stay Ahead Of AI? Start With The Skills It Can’t Replicate

In a world where, thanks to generative AI, anyone can churn out brand content at scale, it may be tempting to assume that writing-heavy...

By: Her Agenda Staff · 2 weeks ago
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Why We Need To Redefine What Success Looks Like For The Modern Woman

The standards and demands of success look different for the modern-day woman. It’s not solely based on her expectations, but on society’s entrenched stereotypes...

By: Candis McDow · 2 weeks ago
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Are You In Your Grad School Era? Here’s What To Know Before You Go

The 2026 job market is a free-for-all. Despite the most recent May jobs report that touted a total of 172,000 jobs added to the...

By: Niya Doyle · 3 weeks ago
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The Best Way To Handle A Performance Review When You Disagree With The Feedback

Few workplace moments trigger anxiety quite like seeing performance review feedback that feels entirely inaccurate. After feeling like you’ve...

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How Ashley Brooke Built A 10-Year Creative Studio on One Rule

Ashley Brooke has never built her reputation through self-promotion. No constant pitching, no online positioning strategy, just a decade...

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The Professional Way To Set Boundaries With A Micromanaging Boss

A micromanaging boss may do so for a variety of reasons, ranging from personal insecurities to a lack of trust.  The insecurity in their...

By: Edikan Umoh · 1 month ago
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Woke Media’s Founder Jessica Poulin Discusses 8 Years Of Black Ownership And Evolution

Longtime Publicist Jessica Poulin has forged her own path of success with her company, Woke Media. Having begun in NYC, her Black woman-owned agency...

By: Candis McDow · 1 month ago
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How To Self-Sponsor In A Shifting Corporate Landscape

Advocating for yourself is something of a lifelong skill, especially when it comes to strategically mapping out your professional career. Working professionals looking to...

By: Izzy Spears · 2 months ago
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Thinking Of Changing Career? Here’s How To Do It Without Feeling Lost

If you are one of the many women considering changing careers, I’m here to tell you that while it might be scary, it is...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 2 months ago
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Ambition, Ownership, And The Power Of Pivot: Highlights From The Her Agenda Podcast

In the latest season of the Her Agenda Podcast, host Rhonesha Byng has sat down with beauty pioneers, major players in the media industry,...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 2 months ago
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How To Transition From Employee To Business Owner

Leaving a traditional job to build something of your own is empowering. You get to call the shots, set...

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How To Use AI For Social Media In Business

You can use AI for social media to automate content creation, optimize social media ad campaigns, improve audience targeting,...

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Why Human Judgment Is The Ultimate Career Moat In 2026

You can feel the shift in workplace operations, even if no one has clearly told you. Tasks that once required deep effort are now...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 months ago
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How To Leverage LinkedIn To Build A Powerful Personal Brand Identity

A well-optimized LinkedIn profile can help you get noticed online. While it’s not a magic fix, it can open new opportunities that may not...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 months ago
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How To Use Hyperlocal Marketing In A Global Economy

There is a phrase that has been circulating in marketing circles for a while now: “Think global, act local.” It sounds simple, but the...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 2 months ago
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5 Ways To Build A Stronger Bond With Your Partner While Balancing A Busy Career

Balancing personal and professional life is a juggling act that may seem impossible at times. Knowing when to take a break and make time...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
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Why Good Mental Health Is A Career Requirement, Not A Luxury

When it comes to mental health, it should be prioritized and not taken lightly. Your mental health determines your well-being, your sanity, and your...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
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5 Relaxing Things To Do On Your Day Off

Relaxing and self-care go hand in hand when it comes to off days. Work can be overwhelming, stressful, and...

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Amy DuBois Barnett On Manifesting Big Goals And Achieving Them

Amy DuBois Barnett has spent nearly 30 years deciding whose stories get told. As the editors-in-chief of Honey, Teen...

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Understanding At-Will Employment In The American Job Market

When you enter the workforce, whether that’s at age fourteen or age 40, you will have to sign a contract for a full-time job...

By: Varsha Pai · 3 months ago
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This Is Why Your Degree Is A Foundation And Not A Final Destination

Growing up, many of us were handed a clear script: study hard, earn a degree, get a good job, and the rest will follow....

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 3 months ago
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Why We Are Trading Perfectionism For Professional Peace Of Mind

As children, we’re taught early that “practice makes perfect.” Enter the birth of perfectionism. Perfectionism is a never-ending pursuit to appear flawless, always on-target,...

By: Candis McDow · 3 months ago
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How To Empower Your Teen To Choose Their Own Path After High School

College decisions are right around the corner and if you have a teenager eagerly awaiting a response from their top choice, you’re probably feeling...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 3 months ago
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The New Work Hard, Play Hard Culture

In today’s competitive professional environment, the pressure to excel has created a hidden epidemic of substance use among high-functioning workers. From executives quietly relying...

By: Your Coffee Break · 3 months ago
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A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Zewiditu Jewel 

Zewiditu Jewel is the co-founder of Cloudy Donut, a Black-owned brand she is building one store at a time,...

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The History Of Women Reclaiming Public Spaces For Safety

Every woman has probably at least once thought to herself, “I wonder what it’d be like with no men...

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Women Leaders On The Strategies And Mindsets That Keep Them Resilient

Entrepreneurial success rarely hinges on a single flash of brilliance—or even on executing a brilliant idea perfectly. What truly separates lasting leaders from the...

By: Her Agenda Staff · 3 months ago
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How To Navigate Intergenerational Mentorship In The Workplace

Step into most offices, and the scene reflects a microcosm of today’s multigenerational society. From Big Tech to startups, today’s businesses are made up...

By: Blair Bedford · 3 months ago
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6 Great Ways to Improve Your Work/Life Balance (Even As An Entrepreneur)

Starting and running a business can be a dream for many people, and they’ll often put countless hours into it every week. But, this...

By: Her Agenda · 3 months ago
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Ann Shoket On Why Ambitious Women Need Each Other

If you are a millennial woman, Ann Shoket likely shaped how you view beauty, fashion, and pop culture. As the Editor-in-Chief of Seventeen during...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 4 months ago
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How To Build A Personal Archive Of Your Career Wins

As we round up the first quarter of 2026, it’s helpful to reflect on our career journey to understand where we are and plan...

By: Edikan Umoh · 4 months ago
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6 Ways To Negotiate Like A Pro Without Leaving With The Short End Of The Stick

Although crucial and in a person’s best interest, individuals often fail to negotiate. Studies show that only 7% of women...

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Why Life Sciences Is The Fastest Growing Sector For Women Beyond The Tech Industry

Interested in a career change or learning about a new industry? The life sciences industry ranges across a diverse...

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Moving From Brand Sponsorships To Community-Driven Ownership Models

The creator economy has afforded creators and builders the opportunity to earn from an array of devices. Starting with brand sponsorship, the field has...

By: Edikan Umoh · 4 months ago
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Why Being Afraid Of AI Is Rational And What To Do With That Fear

Yes, AI has redefined the modern professional landscape. Many fear it is “coming for” their jobs, but it isn’t, at least not necessarily. Re-framing...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 4 months ago
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The 10x Founder Framework For Accelerating Learning Cycles With AI

Founders are no longer competing solely on hard work or intuition, as they’re now competing with how fast they can learn, iterate, and deliver...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 months ago
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How To Navigate The Loss Of A Loved One As A Career Woman

Balancing work and home life can feel like a juggling act that may not always flow. Many career women find themselves missing out on...

By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
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Why Connection‑Rich Organizations Outperform High‑Scale Micro Teams

One major truth of organizational performance is reemerging—connections matter. While smaller micro teams can offer agility and focus, businesses that intentionally build strong internal...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 months ago
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Beyond The Glass Ceiling And Navigating The New Algorithm Bias In AI Hiring

Artificial intelligence is widely heralded as a way to modernize hiring — promising speed, neutrality, and objectivity. However, emerging...

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Why Agile Literacy Is Replacing Traditional Resilience As The Key To Career Stability

Simply being “resilient” —  the ability to bounce back after setbacks — is no longer enough to ensure long‑term...

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Shifting From Asset Accumulation To Longevity Focused Cash Flow

In today’s era of extended lifespans, where individuals may need savings to last 30+ years, the traditional focus is asset accumulation, but in recent...

By: Edikan Umoh · 4 months ago
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How To Launch A Sustainable Business In A Circular Economy

Launching a sustainable business in this economy can be a challenge. Nothing is promised, and a circular economy is quickly becoming the new normal....

By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago
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Are Women Board Members Risk Averse Or Agents Of Innovation? It’s Complicated, New Research Shows

Do women board members make a company more innovative or risk-averse? The answer is both, according to our recent study. It all depends on how...

By: The Conversation · 4 months ago
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Auditing Your Digital Well-Being For Peak Professional Performance

Technology is a foundational part of the modern world. You might use it to run your business, finish your everyday work, or manage personal...

By: Mia Barnes · 4 months ago
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Your Degrees Were Meant To Be Keys But Now They Feel Like Anchors

We were raised on a syllabus that promised a linear ascent. If you get the degree, secure the certification, and put in the hours,...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 4 months ago

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