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  • Asking Your Boss For Help With Networking
    Business Etiquette | Career | Conferences | Just Starting Out | Networking | Office Culture | Professionalism

    Asking Your Boss For Help With Networking

    Updated05/03/2024
    9 Comments

    If you’re new in the field, should you expect your boss to introduce you to her contacts and take you to networking events? How can you ask her to start helping you network? Reader S wonders… I’m new in my career in a small office and my boss is well established in our field. She…

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  • A Discriminating Woman’s Guide To Buying Jewelry, Part Two: Pearls
    Jewelry | Just Starting Out

    A Discriminating Woman’s Guide To Buying Jewelry, Part Two: Pearls

    Updated08/31/2022
    81 Comments

    A big welcome to commenter Kanye East (lawyer by day, jewelry fan by night!) with her pearl guide!

  • How to Dazzle at a Meeting (Book Excerpt)
    Career | Just Starting Out | Professionalism | Recommended Reading

    How to Dazzle at a Meeting (Book Excerpt)

    Updated10/14/2021
    56 Comments

    Today we have a rare treat: a book excerpt from Kate White’s new book, I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This. Kate White’s been on my radar since my magazine junkie days — I vividly remember sneaking into the Family Circle library to read her older book, Why Good Girls Don’t Get Ahead…But Gutsy Girls Do,…

  • Tales From The Wallet: Help! I’m in My 20s & Have No Idea What I’m Doing with My Money
    Just Starting Out | Money | Tales from the Wallet

    Tales From The Wallet: Help! I’m in My 20s & Have No Idea What I’m Doing with My Money

    Updated11/01/2018
    163 Comments

    What money moves should you make in your 20s — and what should you avoid doing? Rhiannon Payne, editor in chief of Feminspire, reached out with a fabulous guest post on this very topic. I think her tips are solid however old you are, particularly if you’re just starting a new career with more money…

  • When to Set Up House (Or: Why It’s OK To Buy Nice Dishes Before You’re Partnered)
    Home | Just Starting Out | Mid-20s

    When to Set Up House (Or: Why It’s OK To Buy Nice Dishes Before You’re Partnered)

    Updated08/13/2021
    83 Comments

    When did you first really set up house for yourself — buy dishes and nice furniture? Did you wait until you were married, or when you bought a house or apartment for yourself? When you turned 30? Are you still waiting? I don’t know why this has been on my mind lately, but I just…

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      • The Best Plus-Size Suits
      • Discussions on Women’s Suiting
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      • The Best Plus-Size Suits for Women
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