Ever wondered why a pink razor costs more than a blue razor? Have you noticed that women’s jeans are way more expensive than men’s jeans? These discrepancies are examples of gender-based pricing, a phenomenon that we (ironically and disgustedly) call …
Looking for a job often means filling out endless applications, drafting emails, and trying to stand out in a sea of candidates. Tailoring your resume or cover letter for every job and company can leave you feeling drained—like you’ve hit …
So, you’ve landed a job offer that seems full of potential. But here’s the thing—you’re still employed, and now you have to break the news to your boss. Maybe you’re hoping for a counteroffer, you want to leave on good …
The final interview is often the make-or-break moment in your job search. By the time you’ve reached this stage, you’ve already impressed with your resume and nailed the earlier rounds. Now, it’s time to dig deeper and ace the final …
We’ve all seen the “deep” personality quizzes that pop up on our timelines. Whether they offer to sort you into a house of a certain very private school in the United Kingdom or predict your future using highly scientific star …
Illustration by Marian Blair
This time of year, your mailbox may be full of notes from friends and family members sharing updates on their lives and wishing you a happy holidays. But it’s important to remember that reconnecting during this …
When you’re crafting your resume, every section counts—even extracurricular activities. These often-overlooked experiences can set you apart from other candidates and give hiring managers a deeper understanding of who you are.
Think about it: You’ve probably spent time volunteering, leading …
Illustrated by Marian Blair
Mentoring can play a crucial role in our professional success, and this is especially true for people of color. Due to the disparity in diversity of representation within leadership combined with a lack of access to …
Burnout is more than just feeling tired; it’s a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress or overwork. When burnout takes hold, even the simplest tasks can feel overwhelming, making it difficult to stay productive or …
Interviews are stressful enough without the added worry of what you’re wearing. There’s a new wave of fresh takes on interview style as Gen Z is creating TikTok trends around workplace fashion. But as fun as these trends are, the …