INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
If you’re like 68% of Americans , you’ve probably made a New Year’s Resolution this year. For 42% of women, making a New Year’s Resolution is a promise to save more money in the new year. MORE
New year, same to-do list. Although we replace our calendars, the concerns of small business owners are very much the same year to year: Make sure your business is cash flow positive , and that you’re generating enough revenue to stay that way. MORE
As the New Year approaches, people say things like, “My resolution is to be better at everything in this New Year.” “I’ll I’ll lose weight.” “I’ll I’ll go to the gym three times a week.” “I’ll I’ll network more.” MORE
What is Financial Independence? A new movement is sweeping the nation -and for once, it’s not about clothes or the latest YouTube celebrity. This is the Financial Independence movement – or FI – and it’s something every Singlish Woman and Career Girl should look at. MORE
Do you want to advance in your career but keep feeling blocked? Having a hard time being heard or getting promoted? Smart women today have figured out how to partner together to overcome workplace barriers and move up the ladder. MORE
Employees consistently report that they want more feedback. This continues to be an issue in 2018, according to a new study from Reflektive , which found that 94 percent of employees would like to receive feedback in real time. MORE
Chances are, right now you are in pretty good health, and maybe aging or physical difficulties are something you think may not happen until decades from now… and I truly hope this is the case. MORE
None of us knows what tomorrow has in store for us. And when tragedy or heart-rending events happen, we all go on our own personal journey of dealing with grief. “Life is the pitcher. And you are at bat.” ” (Linda). My mother and best friend died in 2016. MORE
Your past does not determine who you are in the present, or in the future. Taking a step back into your past and ‘uncreating’ unhealthy habits and behaviors can be a powerful way to move beyond depression and anxiety. For many people, life is all about judgement. MORE
“Out with the old, in with the new” may be a cliché, but the practice is as valuable for your business as it is for your overcrowded closet. MORE
College is getting astronomically expensive and, after graduation, millennials are struggling under a mountain of school debt averaging $37,000 per person. In many cases, this puts college out of reach for some students. Experts are suggesting an alternative: trades. MORE
Well that’s boring. How mundane. Why post a picture like that? There’s no fire in the sky. No golden-apricot cotton candy tufts. No pink-purple-blue stripes. It’s just a plain, average, grey shot of the lake. Big deal. MORE
Construction has traditionally been a male-dominated field and that is still the case today with less than 10 percent of construction workers being female. MORE
Does who you are with have an effect on what you choose to eat? Here’s an experiment adapted from a study on food choices in a romantic to try with your partner. A Valentine’s Day Experiment. MORE
The chances are, you’re going to hold a variety of different jobs over the course of your professional life, and that means you’re going to end up apologizing to a lot of different people. MORE
You’ve been working well beyond your contracted responsibilities, putting in countless extra hours and hitting all your targets – you know, without a doubt, that you’re deserving of a pay rise. The problem is, like so many of us, the prospect of broaching the subject brings you out in a cold sweat. MORE
Defining work as a “necessary evil” is not a new concept. Baby Boomers, Generation X, and generations before them worked to make a living, they didn’t all live to work. MORE
It’s a good time to be looking for a job. With unemployment rates at all-time lows and business booming, it’s a candidate’s market. With low supply and high demand, employers are taking unprecedented steps to attract, lure and retain talent. MORE
Think of your favorite brand. Really focus on everything that makes the brand your number one. Think of the best colors to represent your feelings towards the brand and perhaps the easiest way to communicate your favorite brand to anyone worldwide. MORE
Women in executive roles are rising in industries that have been historically known for being male-dominated, and so it’s now more important than ever to continue the momentum and inspire other young women to break into these industries. MORE
Your boss just dropped the news on you. She wants you to plan a corporate retreat in San Francisco. While you’re probably flattered that she’s got that much confidence in you, you’re also in mild panic mode. You know that a well executed retreat will earn you lots of kudos. MORE
Floods. Landslides. Wildfires. Every week we hear about a new natural disaster. We humans make disasters too: data hacks, power outages, and even mass shootings. If you own a small business, planning ahead will help you recover if the worst ever happens. The impact. MORE
Finding that dream job, or just climbing the career ladder, can be a daunting and sometimes brutal task. If you’ve got your sights set on that certain position that sets your heart and passions on fire, it’s worth the effort. MORE
Chances are, you either have a blog, or have thought about creating one. Maybe you even had one years ago and it simply died a slow, quiet death. MORE
Blame it on the winter blues, the cloudy skies, or simply the looming thought of “six more weeks of winter,” there’s no mistaking it. It’s that low energy feeling when all you really want is a good book, a cup of coffee or tea, and a warm fire to sit next to. MORE
If you’ve been dreaming of starting your own business, 2019 is the time to act! Women entrepreneurs are thriving, according to SCORE’s Megaphone of Main Street data report. MORE
If you’ve got a new side hustle or small business venture in the works, gaining customers is top priority. So like most other businesses, advertising is a requirement. MORE
While individual roles each require their own specific skill set, there are certain skills that are attractive to employers across the board. MORE
Women in the workplace are sometimes thought of as a scary group of people. It’s safe to say there’s a stereotype about women — their cattiness knows no bounds and instead of coworkers, they’re competitors. And when we’re competing, we play both offense and defense. MORE
Let’s face it: when you take the plunge and become an entrepreneur, there’s rarely a welcome committee. Most of us never receive an email from city hall explaining local laws, rules, and regulations. MORE
As the winter chill continues to set in, there’s no better time to pick up the season’s best new suspenseful thrillers. If you’re looking to get swept away by a great new chilling read during your time off this winter, one or more of this winter’s best thrillers will be just what you need. MORE
FlexJobs has released its annual list of the Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2019. MORE
Love them or hate them, cars define us. From the mother of 4 who drives a trendy SUV to soccer practice, to the eccentric bachelor millionaire that drives a Bugatti to social parties. We show off who we are, what we believe, and what we care about with our choice of car. MORE
While most people are at least aware of LinkedIn, there’s still a large number of those who don’t really understand what it’s about and how to use it. LinkedIn is an online social platform for working professionals. MORE
YouTube is the second – largest search engine in the world , right behind its parent, Google. That is because, from how-tos to funny videos, serious advice to recipes, a video is often much more useful than just words and pictures. MORE
Another year is nearly over. Before you start gathering all those great ideas for New Year’s Resolutions, it’s a good time to take a look back. What’s your life like now compared to two or five years ago? Are you happy with where you are now and the progress you’ve made? MORE
When we have the uneasy realization that perhaps a family member or close friend may be suffering from a substance abuse problem , it is very easy to get overwhelmed. MORE
Once again, real estate has become a hot topic for potential investment. That’s no surprise. If you had invested at the bottom of the market in some major metropolitan areas 7 years ago, you’d be up on average about 65%. And in some areas much more. MORE
In recent years, it has become a requirement for managers working in multinational companies to have international work experience to be able to advance their career further into senior leadership positions. MORE
Email marketing is amazing. It provides you with some excellent tools for online sales. However, these tools are useless without a great strategy. Many ecommerce marketers simply follow the previous practices of the market. This can get stale and boring. Focus in on what’s important. MORE
As the days get shorter and your workload gets heavier, we know how difficult it is to handpick gifts for all of your family and friends. The one gift everyone will love this year? A brand-new book. MORE
It’s clear that people who are able to use their talent, intellect, and determination to translate a good idea into a successful business are doing something right. MORE
This post is sponsored by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Today’s work environment is both demanding and competitive. So much so that it’s common, and sometimes expected, that work weeks edge into the 50 or 60 hour range. In the U.S. MORE
Job seekers are often surprised when they don’t receive a job offer after an interview. They wonder, “Why wasn’t I selected? What went wrong?” But imagine this scenario: I want to work in your company, but in my interview with you, I sit in a cowering posture and with downcast eyes. MORE
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
It’s clear that people who are able to use their talent, intellect, and determination to translate a good idea into a successful business are doing something right.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
As the winter chill continues to set in, there’s no better time to pick up the season’s best new suspenseful thrillers. If you’re looking to get swept away by a great new chilling read during your time off this winter, one or more of this winter’s best thrillers will be just what you need.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Does who you are with have an effect on what you choose to eat? Here’s an experiment adapted from a study on food choices in a romantic to try with your partner. A Valentine’s Day Experiment.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 18, 2019
FlexJobs has released its annual list of the Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs in 2019.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 31, 2019
Do you want to advance in your career but keep feeling blocked? Having a hard time being heard or getting promoted? Smart women today have figured out how to partner together to overcome workplace barriers and move up the ladder.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 15, 2019
If you’ve been dreaming of starting your own business, 2019 is the time to act! Women entrepreneurs are thriving, according to SCORE’s Megaphone of Main Street data report.
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 7, 2018
As the days get shorter and your workload gets heavier, we know how difficult it is to handpick gifts for all of your family and friends. The one gift everyone will love this year? A brand-new book.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Women in executive roles are rising in industries that have been historically known for being male-dominated, and so it’s now more important than ever to continue the momentum and inspire other young women to break into these industries.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Finding that dream job, or just climbing the career ladder, can be a daunting and sometimes brutal task. If you’ve got your sights set on that certain position that sets your heart and passions on fire, it’s worth the effort.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 17, 2019
While most people are at least aware of LinkedIn, there’s still a large number of those who don’t really understand what it’s about and how to use it. LinkedIn is an online social platform for working professionals.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 30, 2019
Let’s face it: when you take the plunge and become an entrepreneur, there’s rarely a welcome committee. Most of us never receive an email from city hall explaining local laws, rules, and regulations.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
Well that’s boring. How mundane. Why post a picture like that? There’s no fire in the sky. No golden-apricot cotton candy tufts. No pink-purple-blue stripes. It’s just a plain, average, grey shot of the lake. Big deal.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 25, 2019
It’s a good time to be looking for a job. With unemployment rates at all-time lows and business booming, it’s a candidate’s market. With low supply and high demand, employers are taking unprecedented steps to attract, lure and retain talent.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Love them or hate them, cars define us. From the mother of 4 who drives a trendy SUV to soccer practice, to the eccentric bachelor millionaire that drives a Bugatti to social parties. We show off who we are, what we believe, and what we care about with our choice of car.
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Job seekers are often surprised when they don’t receive a job offer after an interview. They wonder, “Why wasn’t I selected? What went wrong?” But imagine this scenario: I want to work in your company, but in my interview with you, I sit in a cowering posture and with downcast eyes.
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Another year is nearly over. Before you start gathering all those great ideas for New Year’s Resolutions, it’s a good time to take a look back. What’s your life like now compared to two or five years ago? Are you happy with where you are now and the progress you’ve made?
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 26, 2018
“Out with the old, in with the new” may be a cliché, but the practice is as valuable for your business as it is for your overcrowded closet.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 16, 2019
Email marketing is amazing. It provides you with some excellent tools for online sales. However, these tools are useless without a great strategy. Many ecommerce marketers simply follow the previous practices of the market. This can get stale and boring. Focus in on what’s important.
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 19, 2018
None of us knows what tomorrow has in store for us. And when tragedy or heart-rending events happen, we all go on our own personal journey of dealing with grief. “Life is the pitcher. And you are at bat.” ” (Linda). My mother and best friend died in 2016.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 8, 2019
Your past does not determine who you are in the present, or in the future. Taking a step back into your past and ‘uncreating’ unhealthy habits and behaviors can be a powerful way to move beyond depression and anxiety. For many people, life is all about judgement.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 21, 2019
Defining work as a “necessary evil” is not a new concept. Baby Boomers, Generation X, and generations before them worked to make a living, they didn’t all live to work.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 3, 2019
The chances are, you’re going to hold a variety of different jobs over the course of your professional life, and that means you’re going to end up apologizing to a lot of different people.
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 26, 2018
Construction has traditionally been a male-dominated field and that is still the case today with less than 10 percent of construction workers being female.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
When we have the uneasy realization that perhaps a family member or close friend may be suffering from a substance abuse problem , it is very easy to get overwhelmed.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Employees consistently report that they want more feedback. This continues to be an issue in 2018, according to a new study from Reflektive , which found that 94 percent of employees would like to receive feedback in real time.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
If you’ve got a new side hustle or small business venture in the works, gaining customers is top priority. So like most other businesses, advertising is a requirement.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Your boss just dropped the news on you. She wants you to plan a corporate retreat in San Francisco. While you’re probably flattered that she’s got that much confidence in you, you’re also in mild panic mode. You know that a well executed retreat will earn you lots of kudos.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 16, 2019
YouTube is the second – largest search engine in the world , right behind its parent, Google. That is because, from how-tos to funny videos, serious advice to recipes, a video is often much more useful than just words and pictures.
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 29, 2018
As the New Year approaches, people say things like, “My resolution is to be better at everything in this New Year.” “I’ll I’ll lose weight.” “I’ll I’ll go to the gym three times a week.” “I’ll I’ll network more.”
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 18, 2018
While individual roles each require their own specific skill set, there are certain skills that are attractive to employers across the board.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 4, 2019
New year, same to-do list. Although we replace our calendars, the concerns of small business owners are very much the same year to year: Make sure your business is cash flow positive , and that you’re generating enough revenue to stay that way.
Ms. Career Girl
OCTOBER 28, 2018
Chances are, right now you are in pretty good health, and maybe aging or physical difficulties are something you think may not happen until decades from now… and I truly hope this is the case.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 1, 2019
In recent years, it has become a requirement for managers working in multinational companies to have international work experience to be able to advance their career further into senior leadership positions.
Ms. Career Girl
OCTOBER 11, 2018
This post is sponsored by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Today’s work environment is both demanding and competitive. So much so that it’s common, and sometimes expected, that work weeks edge into the 50 or 60 hour range. In the U.S.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
You’ve been working well beyond your contracted responsibilities, putting in countless extra hours and hitting all your targets – you know, without a doubt, that you’re deserving of a pay rise. The problem is, like so many of us, the prospect of broaching the subject brings you out in a cold sweat.
Ms. Career Girl
OCTOBER 16, 2018
Women in the workplace are sometimes thought of as a scary group of people. It’s safe to say there’s a stereotype about women — their cattiness knows no bounds and instead of coworkers, they’re competitors. And when we’re competing, we play both offense and defense.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 7, 2019
If you’re like 68% of Americans , you’ve probably made a New Year’s Resolution this year. For 42% of women, making a New Year’s Resolution is a promise to save more money in the new year.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 24, 2019
Think of your favorite brand. Really focus on everything that makes the brand your number one. Think of the best colors to represent your feelings towards the brand and perhaps the easiest way to communicate your favorite brand to anyone worldwide.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Floods. Landslides. Wildfires. Every week we hear about a new natural disaster. We humans make disasters too: data hacks, power outages, and even mass shootings. If you own a small business, planning ahead will help you recover if the worst ever happens. The impact.
Ms. Career Girl
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Chances are, you either have a blog, or have thought about creating one. Maybe you even had one years ago and it simply died a slow, quiet death.
Ms. Career Girl
DECEMBER 14, 2018
College is getting astronomically expensive and, after graduation, millennials are struggling under a mountain of school debt averaging $37,000 per person. In many cases, this puts college out of reach for some students. Experts are suggesting an alternative: trades.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 23, 2019
Once again, real estate has become a hot topic for potential investment. That’s no surprise. If you had invested at the bottom of the market in some major metropolitan areas 7 years ago, you’d be up on average about 65%. And in some areas much more.
Ms. Career Girl
JANUARY 3, 2019
What is Financial Independence? A new movement is sweeping the nation -and for once, it’s not about clothes or the latest YouTube celebrity. This is the Financial Independence movement – or FI – and it’s something every Singlish Woman and Career Girl should look at.
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