My Career Mentor Says – Part 1
Job hunting is a process that is always evolving. Currently, we live in a culture of highly educated young professionals with little work experience…
Career
How to Become a Better Writer
Working in publishing, I read a lot. Working as a writer, I write a lot. There is, quite honestly, hardly ever a time that I don’t…
Noted- Thank you notes
Images: Inslee, Ashley Brooke Designs, On a Good Note Designs, Nico& Lala There are many occasions to send a thank you note including birthday gifts, graduation gifts, condolence…
Code Red! (…Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet)
Don’t panic. There isn’t a real emergency… but rather a “color-gency” inspired by your elementary art class. That’s right… ROY G. BIV. Remember that…
Building Your Personal Brand
In this day and age, how we present and market ourselves to potential employers and colleagues has completely changed. Having a resume and fancy business…
You do NOT have to like her, but you DO have to work with her.
We’ve all had them – those people at work or in class that we cannot stand. It doesn’t matter which ideas you pitch in…
Mission South can get what they want – and you can too
It was a lazy Thursday night and, to be honest, if I hadn’t already committed to go I probably would’ve just stayed home and…
Learning New Skills After the Degree
While the days of study cram sessions and 3 a.m. paper writing are behind me, I do miss the opportunity to sit in a…
An open letter response to Susan Patton’s open letter: I see what you’re saying, but I still don’t need a husband just yet
I’m going to say something that a lot of people may get upset about: Susan Patton, who recently wrote an open letter to The…
25 Before 25 Check In
Last July, my first Sweet Lemon post included my 25 Before 25 list. While it’s not necessarily a bucket list, it’s a list of 25 things…