Leadership + Management

What's Managing Up (+ How to Do It)

Managing up is a work term that is gaining momentum in the modern workplace. Basically, it's managing your manager to make their management job easier. Sound confusing? Let's dive into managing up.

Are You An Introverted Extrovert? 10 Signs You Might Be An Ambivert

You're more likely to be an introverted extrovert than an introvert, and that's a good thing. Here's how this personality type has a serious advantage over everyone else.

Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Professional Development

Our Guide to Setting Personal KPIs for Success

KPIs, they're not just for work projects anymore. Learn how to set—and achieve—personal KPIs at work, at home, and in your relationships.

Cultivating Confidence, Leadership + Management, Workplace Toxicity

5 Things Your Boss Can't Legally Do + What to Do if They Try

Sometimes it can feel like your boss can do whatever they want, but they can't. Here are some common things bosses try and why they're completely illegal.

Goal-Setting

How Can I Bring Value at Work? 9 Real Bosses Share Their Best Advice

Learn how to answer this common interview question + 15 ways you can bring value to work according to bosses.

Cultivating Confidence

How to Talk About Weaknesses in Job Interviews

The next time an interviewer asks, "What are your weaknesses?" be prepared. Here's our advice on talking about yourself in your next interview.

Career Development, Cultivating Confidence, Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Soft Skills

6 Life Lessons I Learned From Working in the Hospitality Industry

Working in the hospitality industry teaches you the most important lessons to be used in your career and in your everyday life. Here is what I learned through my years as a server.

Job Search Strategies

The 100+ Best Job Sites for Every Type of Job

If you're looking to hire or looking to be hired, you'll want to make sure to use the job sites that connect the most qualified candidates to great employers. Here are the best industry-specific and niche job sites.

Goal-Setting, Hiring, Leadership + Management

The 18 Best Leadership Books for Women

The best reads for first-time managers, seasoned leaders, or even management hopefuls. Learn from the best leaders.

Career Transitions, Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Negotiation, Salary + Compensation

How to Ask Your Boss for Anything

We're taking the mystery out of asking your boss for what you need.

Technology

Omoju Miller—Tech Veteran, Leader, and Volunteer Advisor to the Obama Administration—on The Crucial Role of Creativity in the Tech Industry

"If you are in an environment where you feel marginalized, leave. Don’t try to change it. Go and look for a place that sees you and lets you be you."

Media

A Director at Pandora on Staying Present, Celebrating Others, and Learning From Failure

"Share your wins, but most importantly, share what your growth areas are, share when you fail, share how you bounced back."

Technology

What It's Like to be a Designer in Uber's Self-Driving Car Division

"I’ve realized that some of the biggest breaks in your career are completely left to chance. It’s about being thankful for those. I owe a lot of gratitude [to that]."

Technology

Management, Mistakes, and Motherhood—As Told by an Amazon Employee

Shirin Saleem is re-writing the rules for working moms.

Consumer Services, Technology

A Top Lawyer Talks Leadership, Transparency, and a Music Empire's Goals for Diversity

As Chief Counsel at Pandora, Adelmise Warner has a few thoughts on leaning in.

Career Success

The 5 Step System to Resilient Leadership

How to Conquer Emotional Triggers and Stay Two Steps Ahead with a Strategic Mindset

Career Success

New Manager 101

Learn how to be a great first-time manager!