Building Your Brand
1 Item 3 Ways: The Tweed Blazer
It’s not what you wear, but how you wear it. I’ve learned in business that it’s not what you do but how you do things that can make an impact in your career. The same holds true with fashion & style; it’s not always ... Read More »
At Interviews, Even the Waiting Room Counts
Career Girl Network featured an article in June 2011 about the “Most Important Person in Your Company” — the receptionist. And as important as a receptionist can be in the image a company puts forward, that same person can be ... Read More »
How I Went from “No Makeup” to “Glamour Girl” Without Waking Up Any Earlier
If you’d met me in college, or even a year or two into my career, you would have encountered a young woman who spent most of her time with her hair in a ponytail and wearing little to no makeup. ... Read More »
Back-to-School Teacher Style: Fashionable & Functional
My friend recently left her corporate job at a major bank to pursue her dream of teaching. One of her concerns was how to dress for the classroom. She wanted to maintain her personal style while leaving a positive impression ... Read More »
Getting Your Resume Noticed
Twenty years ago, getting your resume noticed meant it had to stick out in a pile – a pile of hard copy resumes that recruiters received in the mail with stamps. The resumes that moved to the top of the ... Read More »
Learn from Your Shopping Mistakes
Admit it, you all have something hanging in your closet right now that either A) doesn’t fit, B) still has the tags on it, or C) you try on and try on and never actually make it out of the ... Read More »
Getting “Pitch Perfect” in Your Value Proposition
Jodi Glickman is the author of “Great on the Job: What to Say, How to Say It. The Secrets of Getting Ahead” and was also the September 2012 speaker at the Professional Women’s Club of Chicago luncheon. Her presentation at ... Read More »
Punch Above Your Weight
I have a strange confession to make. Sure, I’m a girly girl. I wear makeup daily and love dresses and jewelry. But I also love….boxing! In high school, I loved that my parents had HBO so I could watch Friday ... Read More »
5 Expert Tips for Already Good Public Speakers
Because public speaking is the #1 fear among Americans, we recently brought you the article “Public Speaking for Career Girls.” And as discussion of this article circulated on LinkedIn and Twitter, we realized that even though these tips were great ... Read More »
Bring New York Fashion Week to Your Closet
I’ve always loved the excitement of New York Fashion Week. From the celebrities sitting front row to the beautiful designer collections of Oscar de la Renta, Dior, Alexander Wang, and Chanel. In honor of New York Fashion Week, I’d like ... Read More »
