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Category: Career Growth

Are Trade Skills Now More Valuable Than A College Degree?

Going to college used to be a defining milestone in the classic American Dream. But as costs rise and...

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Black Women In The Workforce Are The Economic Warning Sign We Cannot Ignore

The Her Agenda Forecast Today’s Data. Tomorrow’s Agenda. The Black woman: Everyone’s trusted work friend. The most educated demographic....

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Why Job Hunting In 2025 Felt Like Applying To Volunteer

The saying “applying for a full-time job is a full-time job” rang true for many last year. In this economy, finding a job almost...

By: Candis McDow · 4 days ago
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It’s Always Been Hard To Make It As An Artist In America – And It’s Becoming Only Harder

“Being an artist is not viewed as a real job.” It’s a sentiment I’ve heard time and again, one that echoes across studios, rehearsal...

By: The Conversation · 5 days ago
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How To Master The 30-Day Performance Review As A New Hire

The first 30 days in a new role are critical. Employers use this period to evaluate how well a new hire is learning, communicating,...

By: Taylor Bushey · 6 days ago
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The Legal Essentials Every First-Time Business Owner Should Have In Place

Starting a business is an exciting milestone, but many first-time founders underestimate how important it is to put the right legal foundations in place...

By: Taylor Bushey · 1 week ago
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How To Make 2026 Your Skills-Based Glow-Up Year 

We often hear about physical glow-ups in the new year, but if you’re an ambitious woman planning to take your career to the next...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 weeks ago
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Why Soft Skills And Adaptability Are The Most In-Demand Traits In 2026

As we move deeper into 2026, the workplace is rapidly evolving, driven by automation, hybrid work models, and shifting...

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How To Organize Business Receipts With Automation

As your business grows, so does your spending. And when spending increases, you’re suddenly faced with the burden of...

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How To Use The ‘New Year Energy’ To Reset Their Career Vision For 2026

There’s always that distinct period right after Christmas where everyone gets a jolt of motivation out of nowhere, but not really to recalibrate on...

By: Tyerra Drake · 2 weeks ago
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4 Job‑Hunting Strategies After Holiday Break

With holiday gatherings underway, this season is one of the prime times to rest and reconnect with your loved ones. Unfortunately, some people in...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 weeks ago
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4 Benefits Of Unplugging From Social Media In The New Year

Every now and then, taking a break and unplugging from social media can be beneficial in many ways. You never know how much real...

By: Candis McDow · 3 weeks ago
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Why You Should Make A ‘New Week’ Resolution

Instead of putting all of the pressure of the year on your resolutions, make it a weekly task of betterment. This way, you can...

By: Candis McDow · 3 weeks ago
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4 Ways Women Are Embracing Risk To Advance Their Careers

Risk is often framed as a threat. For professional women, though, strategic risk‑taking can be a powerful engine for career growth. In the competitive...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 weeks ago
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The Role Of Emotional Intelligence In Women’s Career Growth

Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognise, understand, and manage emotions in oneself and others, is often negatively...

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How To Start The Year Centered, Grounded, And Purpose-Driven

As the new year begins, it’s a wonderful time to create new beginnings, focus on your new goals, and...

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6 Women Leading The Next Era Of Digital Storytelling And How They’re Doing It 

Digital storytelling has become a defining force in entrepreneurship. This is the practice of using digital media, video, audio, visuals, social platforms, and interactive...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 weeks ago
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How Mentorship Is Evolving For The Millennial Professional Woman

As mentorship continues to grow in importance for professional development, its form and function are shifting, especially among millennial women shaping careers in hybrid,...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 weeks ago
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The Power Of Personal Branding For Women In Leadership

Personal branding has become a strategic tool, especially for women in leadership. While skills and performance remain foundational, how a leader presents her values, expertise,...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 weeks ago
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5 Women Redefining Success Beyond Titles And Paychecks

Success today isn’t just about job titles or bank balances, especially for millennial and Gen Z women forging new paths. According to Forbes, modern...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 weeks ago
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5 Career Lessons Hidden In Women’s Biggest Transitions

Career changes are rarely linear, especially for women navigating structural barriers, family commitments, and shifting professional landscapes. Today, more women than ever are choosing...

By: Taylor Bushey · 3 weeks ago
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The New Online Networking Rule Women Are Following

Many women are reevaluating their online networking strategies. Instead of focusing on reach, which is building large lists of...

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Why Women Should Treat December As A Career ‘Recharge Month’ And Not Holiday Chaos

December often gets dismissed as a professional dead zone. Meetings get postponed. Projects slow down. Out-of-office replies multiply. On...

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The Rise Of Soft Leadership And How Empathy Is Becoming A Career Superpower

Stereotypical successful leaders are often portrayed as authoritative, unshakable, and relentlessly results-driven. But that model is losing relevance. As burnout, disengagement, and turnover continue...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 weeks ago
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How Women Are Utilizing Boundary Setting As The New Power Move

Today, more women are recognizing that boundary setting isn’t a weakness — it’s a power move. Boundaries are the limits we set to protect...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 weeks ago
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Why Women Are Prioritizing Skill Stacking Over Job Hopping

The traditional career advice to switch jobs to climb the corporate ladder is being reconsidered, especially by professional women. While job hopping (frequent moves...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 weeks ago
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5 Tips For Showcasing Work Wins Before Holiday Breaks

As the year winds down, calendars fill with out-of-office notices and teams begin shifting their focus toward the new year. For many women professionals,...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 4 weeks ago
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How To Create The Perfect 2026 Bucket List

Bucket lists are fun to create simply because they’re a list of places, things, goals, and dreams we’d like to experience. The cool thing...

By: Candis McDow · 4 weeks ago
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How To End The Year Strong As A Professional Woman

In this economy, being a professional woman in business can seem as if this year flew by. Working non-stop...

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How To Boost Your Career Before New Year’s Eve

The year is near the end, but it hasn’t yet. There’s still time to boost your career forward before...

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Why Mobile Working Is Replacing Traditional Remote Work

Remote work is no longer limited to just the spare bedroom desk. Today’s professionals have become increasingly mobile, seeking out locations that fuel their...

By: Your Coffee Break · 4 weeks ago
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3 Ways To Prepare To Prioritize Mental Health In 2026

If you’re a professional woman on the go, the last thing you’re thinking about is your mental health. When would you even have time...

By: Candis McDow · 4 weeks ago
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Why Women Are Rejecting The Unspoken Pressure To Be ‘Low Maintenance’ At Work

Women have navigated invisible workplace expectations: be capable, but don’t ask for too much. Be present, but not demanding. Be a team player, but...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 weeks ago
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How To Build A Long-Lasting Career In Content Creation 

Platforms like Instagram and YouTube began as a simple form of entertainment. But for many people, these platforms have turned into more than that,...

By: Your Coffee Break · 4 weeks ago
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How To Craft Powerful New Year Resolutions That Actually Translate Into Career Growth

Every January, most women set New Year career resolutions, only to see them abandoned by late winter. Stats show that about 80% of New...

By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 1 month ago
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Are Workers Any Better Off In 2025 After Quiet Quitting?

A year after “quiet quitting” and the Great Resignation dominated headlines, workplace burnout is still rampant, with 65% of...

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How Women Are Launching Ghosts Kitchens Or Niche Food Brands For Seasonal Demand

In a booming market, women entrepreneurs are capitalizing on the rapid growth of ghost kitchens and seasonal food brands...

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Returning To Corporate After Entrepreneurship: Women Who Made The Transition

For many women, entrepreneurship is a pathway to freedom. From the thrill of autonomy to having creative control, becoming an entrepreneur offers the chance...

By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 2 months ago
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Meet The Women Behind Michelle Obama’s Most Iconic Hairstyles

As Michelle Obama opens up about her evolution of style and self-expression in her forthcoming book, “The Look,” she invites readers behind the scenes...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
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Why More Dating App Users Are Swiping For Career Opportunities, Not Romance

With billions of people around the world and an ever-growing menu of dating apps promising connection, you’d think finding love would be the easy...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago
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Women Preparing For End-of-Year Reviews: How To Frame Wins That Aren’t Obvious

As the calendar year winds down and performance review season approaches, many of us feel the pressure: how do we show our value when...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 2 months ago
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Why Rage Applying Feels Good, But Rarely Gets You The Job You Want

More and more people are showing how they feel when work gets on their nerves. Many send out a flurry of job applications to...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 months ago
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How To Build A Dream Career With Zero Networking Events

Many professionals absolutely hate attending networking events. For those who are introverted, have made career pivots, are outpacing their...

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Q4 Is The Perfect Time To Prepare Your Goals For 2026

As the year closes and things become final, Q4 is the perfect time to gather your goals and set...

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Why Most Millennials Aren’t 9-To-5 Workers

In these times of creating your own lane, it appears that millennials have taken that notion and ran with it. Many things like the...

By: Candis McDow · 3 months ago
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How To Build Seasonal Side Projects To Boost Q4 Income And Portfolio Growth

As the calendar inches toward November, many professionals shift into year-end mode: tying up loose ends, closing projects, and preparing for holiday slowdowns or...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 3 months ago
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Black Women’s Unemployment Is Rising. How Should We Talk About It?

Many people are feeling the impact of a particularly tough job market, with more and more people losing their jobs in recent months. But...

By: Marissa Braswell · 3 months ago
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The Power Of ‘No’: Why Freelancers Must Set Boundaries To Protect Their Well-Being

Freelancing is more popular now than ever. In fact, researchers found that the number of freelancers increased by 90% between 2020 and 2024. Freelancing...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 3 months ago
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From Hobby To Culinary Boss: Women Are Finding Financial Freedom In The Kitchen

The culinary industry is a pathway to profit and fulfillment for women chefs and cooks, especially for those looking to turn a hobby into...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 months ago

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