Articles

• Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Routines + Productivity

  The Magic of Gratitude Letters

  If you're looking to inject happiness into your own life, you might consider the practice of writing letters of gratitude. Here's how to say thank you early and often through letters, actions, and more.

• Work Culture

  How to Email Like a Boss (10 Email Hacks to Impress)

  These insanely easy email hacks will improve your productivity—and impress your boss.

• Professional Development, Routines + Productivity

  The 50+ Best Podcasts for Women by Women

  There are tons of great podcasts out there—it's tough to know where to start. These women-run podcasts tackle topics that inspire, make you laugh-snort—and everything in between.

• Leadership + Management

  How to Be a Better Manager—As Told by Managers

  This is our very best management advice—from some of our favorite seasoned managers. Use these guidelines to create your own, unique management style.

• Career Development, Career Transitions, Cultivating Confidence, Diversity, Belonging + Inclusion, Freelance + Entrepreneurship, Goal-Setting, Hiring, Informational Interviews, Internships + Volunteering, Interview Questions, Job Search Strategies, Leadership + Management, LinkedIn Optimization, Managing Your Money, Networking, Professional Development, Resumes, Routines + Productivity, Salary + Compensation, Work Culture, Working From Home, Workplace Toxicity

  22 Inspirational Career Quotes to Take Into 2022

  This year, we recorded over 50 episodes of The Career Contessa Podcast to stay connected as a source of support for all of 2021. Here are our favorite quotes to take into 2022.

• Routines + Productivity, Work Culture

  How to Bring Mindfulness to Work

  How do you really practice mindfulness at work? Mindfulness educators Ashley Graber and Shira Myrow join us to talk about practicing mindfulness at work—and the huge benefits you may not have considered.

• Diversity, Belonging + Inclusion, Goal-Setting, Professional Development

  From Homelessness to the C-Suite: Rosanna Durruthy's Success Story

  Read (or listen to) how Rosanna Durruthy learned how to express herself, take responsibility, and own the moment—and how those three steps led to her success story.

• Work Culture

  What to Expect When You Return to Work During Coronavirus

  Workplaces will begin to reopen and employees will head back into offices. As we grapple with how to navigate this transition, we’ve outlined what we think you can expect for work life after quarantine.

• Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Professional Development

  How to Advocate for Yourself (Even When it Terrifies You)

  Speaking up can be terrifying, especially in a professional setting. Learn how to advocate for yourself at work, even when it may seem too daunting to do.

• Goal-Setting

  How to Set Goals During Uncertainty—According To a Positive Psychologist

  Goals are vital to our wellbeing and especially important to consider during the Coronavirus. But how do you know if you're setting goals the right way? We've got you covered.