Despite how much I joke about law students being exhausting, I actually love my school, my future profession, and even some of my fellow students. I wouldn't trade the experience for the world (or even for more sleep). Here are some of my favorite things about law school. Not my favorite part, but I love … Continue reading Six Reasons to Go to Law School
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How To Prepare for a Job Interview
So you got a job interview - congratulations! The hardest part is over. You've gotten your foot in the door, and they're interested enough to want to know more. But now you're panicking about how to give them more. No worries, you proud professional petunia. We've got your back. Check out the organization The best thing … Continue reading How To Prepare for a Job Interview
Guest Blog: How To Balance Work & Motherhood
There aren’t many experiences in your life quite like becoming a mom for the first time. When my son came, the first three months of his life were a roller coaster of emotions for him, for me, for everyone. By month four, I had some of it figured out: I understood his cries, got him … Continue reading Guest Blog: How To Balance Work & Motherhood
5 Types of Workplace Jerks Identified
It's a fact of life that even assholes and idiots are employable, which means that unfortunately some may worm their way into your workplace. Here are some broad and likely offensive generalizations to help you recognize and avoid this breed of human, ensuring you keep interoffice politics to a minimum and avoid a manslaughter charge. … Continue reading 5 Types of Workplace Jerks Identified
How To: Actually Work When You Work From Home
Image credit to Unsplash I'm lucky enough to have a job that can be done from pretty much anywhere, as long as I've got Internet access and a full keyboard. Thanks to this and Maine's affinity for ice blizzards, I often have to work from home. In a lot of ways, working from home is … Continue reading How To: Actually Work When You Work From Home
The Fine Line Between Superior and Submissive
Every girl knows that the words that can dial any discussion from a 2 to a 10 in an instant are some variation of the following: “Calm down.” “Take a deep breath.” “Relax.” It’s an instant red flag in a conversation, the turning point where it goes from a discourse with mutual respect to a bicker … Continue reading The Fine Line Between Superior and Submissive