I work in a company that’s 67% men and in the industry of tech that’s dominated by men. Salesforce is committed to equality and growing diversity at the company over the next few years (something I am so grateful for). However, it’s obvious the industry as a whole (and other respective male-dominated industries) need to…
4 Ways to Stand Out in a Male-Dominated Workplace
6 Things to Do to Effectively Pitch Yourself in Any Situation
When should you pitch yourself? When you really think about it, our lives are a series of opportunities to pitch. It could be the pitch to get into college, to get a job, to land a promotion, to network with someone we admire, to negotiate better pay, to gain a new client, or perhaps to…
7 Ways Your Side Hustle Can Supercharge Your Day Job
Nearly half of Americans have a side hustle today and 43% of those side hustlers work full-time jobs. There’s no question that side hustles are on the rise. And depending on whether you’ve already started one or are thinking about it, there’s a lot to consider. It could be that you’re looking to make your…
The Ultimate Job Seeker Resource Guide
Hey job seeker, I’m glad you’re here. I know how challenging it can be to start looking for a new job. It once took me over six months to land a job. I share that because I want you to know I’ve been in your shoes and I understand the time and effort that goes…
6 Ways to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market
I graduated from college back in 2011, during the aftermath of the Great Recession. I knew then I needed to do my due diligence to stand out as the job market was fierce. While I graduated from college without a full-time job, I was able to land one just 10 days later. This was all…
The Perfect Midwest Getaway: Mackinac Island
Note: We took our trip to Mackinac Island during the COVID-19 pandemic and have been asked a lot if it was safe to visit. For the most part, we thought it was pretty safe. At the time of publishing this post, all shops require masks to enter and most restaurants offer outdoor dining. There…
