All posts by Danielle Bilbruck
The Frugal Career Girl: Fit Into Your Clothes While Fitting Into Your Budget!
Quick question for all of the faithful CGN readers out there: when on earth did gym memberships get so expensive? Maybe I’ve been out of the loop for a while (okay, yes…I’ve been woefully out of the “getting ... Read More »
The Frugal Career Girl: Make More Money!
There came a time during the unemployed season where I would sit in my car, grip my steering wheel, close my eyes and smile, thinking only this: I truly cannot wait until I’m back in the place where I can ... Read More »
You Spent How Much?! Valentine’s Day Facts For the Frugal Career Girl
As Valentine’s Day is approaching, I’m going to do something a little unusual and, instead of talking about what to do on that special (or not-special, depending on who you are) day, I’d rather remind us all of our resolutions ... Read More »
What Your Boss Is Reading: Are You One of These Employees?
You’re smart. You’re savvy. You’re a Career Girl looking to climb the ladder, shatter the glass ceiling with the Hammer of Womanhood, and settle yourself into the Holy Ergonomic Chair that comes with having a coveted spot on the Board ... Read More »
Damage Control: What To Do When Your Job Interview Goes Awry
Last week, I was interviewing for a sales position with a company looking to expand into my locale. I’d made it to the last round, beating out over 100 other candidates for a coveted spot in the “final four.” The ... Read More »
Soul Suck: How to Win at the Job Search Without Losing Your Soul In the Process
FACT: Looking for a new job totally blows. Now that you’ve resonated on that one for a moment, let’s come back to some more real talk. There is very little that is fun or exciting or rewarding about the job ... Read More »
First Week of the Year: Resolution Check!
CONGRATULATIONS! You made it! Career Girls, you ought to be throwing a party and patting yourself on the back…you survived the first week of 2013! …but did your resolutions? We all know just how daunting New Year’s resolutions can be — ... Read More »
Finish Your Book! What Does Your 2012 Look Like?
In “Organized Chaos,” I told you about the amazing organizational benefits of a “Junk Drawer” notebook — that notebook you can carry with you everywhere to record important notes and all your brilliant thoughts that just can’t be planned or ... Read More »
Career Girls Give Back: How Do I Help Improve the World Around Me?
Last week, I wrote an article about how to survive unemployment over the holidays (or really, ever). What I didn’t talk about was what to do with the cabin fever that can ensues when you have no office to go ... Read More »












