How I tripled my income in 4 years. (Surprise, no cash windfall from my parents)
Category: workplace
Caucasian Preferred
In case you haven't seen the below , I invite you to peruse the Account Manager position. Notice anything illegal? I'm going to keep this brief because larger platforms have written articles about the Cynet scandal. What I have not seen written is that this isn't merely a PR snafu, new HR admin flub, or… Continue reading Caucasian Preferred
Fat and Fit: Body Positivity and Weight Loss
In October, my knee was killing me. I chalked it up to the heavy lifting I'd been doing since moving into my home. It wasn't strained or swollen. It just hurt. I'm not sure exactly when people started using the phrase "body-positive" as the catchall phrase for physical acceptance, but it likely stems from the… Continue reading Fat and Fit: Body Positivity and Weight Loss
Time to Skidaddle: Leaving an Unfulfilling Job
It's been a while since I've discussed issues surrounding the workplace and since my personal and professional life tend to move in tandem, it's time I share my personal tips on knowing when and how to leave a job. There are plenty of articles that do a great job of listing signs that it's time to quit.… Continue reading Time to Skidaddle: Leaving an Unfulfilling Job
Confession: I’m a bad feminist
There’s no easy way to say this so I will just have to get right to it. I’ve been living a lie and it’s time I came clean. For the past few years, while I have been touting the feminist rhetoric, empowering young girls in my community, and proudly proclaiming myself as a feminist (even… Continue reading Confession: I’m a bad feminist
Bold and Black: A Young Woman at Work
Being a young professional comes with it's own set of challenges. Now add gender and race.