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Guest Post: How to Take a Career Break to Travel
Intro from Jenny: One thing that has always been important to me is sharing a variety of career perspectives on this blog beyond my own personal choices. Not everyone wants to work nights and weekends...
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On Freedom: a Counterintuitive Way to Fly
There must be something in the air…I was asked to post on the topic of Freedom for two blog round-ups today — very fitting given a recent dream of mine (more below). It’s fun to get such a meaty topic...
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Guest Post: Why You Should be a Quitter….and Wear the Title Proudly
Image courtesy of Ali Martell (AliMartell.com) Today’s guest contributor is writer, coach, violinist, filmmaker, law school graduate, and web designer, Emilie Wapnick, who works with...
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March Miscellaneum
On the topic of content hoarding, man have I been saving up quite the list of links for you! I save many of them in my Google +1s page, but these are the best of the best. In yoga news, I am honored to...
View ArticleGuest Post: Happiness. No Stuff Required. By Bryan Cohen
Note from Jenny: I’m excited to host Bryan Cohen on one of his 61 stops in 61 days (!!) for The Happiness Blog Tour to promotie his new book The Post-College Guide to Happiness. He’s giving away free...
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Guest Post: Why Successful People Are Crazy — and You Should Be Too — by Eric...
Greetings from the road! The pictures above were taken at the Uluwatu Temple in Bali, a magical place filled with monkeys who will give you (and your stuff) the side-eye, waiting to pounce to steal...
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On Making it Up As You Go Along (Or, Why it’s Awesome When Your Best Laid...
Guest Post by Dana Sitar You’re recently graduated, between jobs, or ready to take a major leap, and you’re nagged by that awful feeling that you have no idea what you’re doing. You’re reading books...
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Who is in your Network Orbit?
Written by Jenny Blake This image from a recent issue of the New York Times Magazine got me thinking: if we are each a solar system all our own, who is in our network’s orbital pull? Will they be...
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Two Free Workshops Next Week! Get Promoted + Pivot Your Career
Written by Jenny Blake Hi All! I’m excited to announce two free classes coming up next week for the LAC community. If you’re staring down a big career transition or specifically aiming to get promoted,...
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Book Review and Giveaway: They Don’t Teach Corporate In College
Written by Marisol Dahl In college, we get book smart. We become masters of supply and demand curves, we balance chemical equations in our sleep, and we read Foucault with ease. Okay, maybe not that...
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6 Things to Do if Your New Job Sucks
Written by Melissa Anzman Inevitably, once a week I get a call about someone freaking out over their new job convinced they made a mistake. They are usually in panic mode – ready to restart their...
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How to Make Friends in a New City (Outside of Bars and Clubs)
Written by Davis Nguyen Moving to a new city is tough. Each time I move, a dozen questions are in my head: Did I pack everything? What if I don’t like my neighbors? How will I make friends? As a kid,...
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7 Career Myths Twentysomethings Need to Ditch
Written by Rebecca Fraser-Thill Career myths stick in the college years like hand-clapping games stick in primary school. So when my college students drop by my office to talk about “the future” (cue...
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9 Secrets to Real Success in your Twenties
Written by Paul Angone We go through college, many of us spending a small fortune for an education, yet so many twentysomethings leave feeling completely unprepared. How can this be? Maybe we need a...
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Order from Chaos: What Tarzan, Steve Martin and SNL Can Teach Us About Change
Written by Jenny Blake My next big life after Life After College research area is something I’m calling The Human Pivot — how to successfully and strategically manage change even when all you feel is...
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Time to Revolutionize Your Leadership Style (+ Giveaways!)
Written by Marisol Dahl As Willy Wonka once said, “Time is a precious thing. Never waste it.” But this is so much easier said than done, right? In a world of endless distractions and never-ending...
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From Overly Ambitious to Moving Up
Written by Melissa Anzman Impatience is a virtue… said the overly ambitious employee with their eyes set on their next move. Ambition is a great characteristic to have, especially early on in your...
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An All-in-One Guide to Finding a Mentor
Written by Rebecca Fraser-Thill What’s all this hype about having a mentor? Today we’ll break it down, one question at a time. Why Bother? First, the obvious question: is the “mentor search” worth the...
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Smart People Should Build Things
Written by Davis Nguyen You’re 26 years old with $100,000 in student loans. Your recent start-up has just collapsed. You have a law degree and your friends and family pressure you to be a lawyer, but...
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Why I hate the question, “Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?”
Written by Jenny Blake “That which you can plan is too small for you to live.” —Unknown I cringe — absolutely cringe — every time I hear the question, “So . . . where do you see yourself in five...
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