Articles by Madeline Stilley
Career Advice
The Benefits of Keeping a Work JournalI was assigned the task of keeping a “daily well-being journal” for a graduate course last summer. The journal was meant to be kept private and my only deliverable was to reflect on the activity as a whole at the end of the course. My professor asked that we focus on the following questions: What [...] Read more»
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Skills: How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with ExecsCongratulations! You’ve made it into the C-Suite… or at least a meeting with some of the executives at your organization. Now is your time to shine. But to truly make the most of this opportunity, consider a few tips to prepare. Dress Appropriately Your attire is the first impression. At your first meeting with senior [...] Read more»
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Balance It Out: Easy Ways to Get Your Life Back from WorkWhen I graduated from college and began my first job a year-and-a-half ago, I did not understand the importance of work-life balance. My job was all-consuming and left me exhausted and overwhelmed almost every night. In theory, the work-life balance sounded like a good idea, but I was at a loss for how to execute [...] Read more»
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Money Matters: Is Joining a Professional Organization Worth the Cost?Industry specific professional organizations appear to be positive additives to your network and resume. They provide a national group of like-minded careerists, possible mentors and other young professionals, but are these organizations worth the cost? Here’s how to decipher which ones are worthy of your membership. The Pros Education Professional organizations provide excellent opportunities for [...] Read more»
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Projects: Accomplishing Complex Work in Entry-Level PositionsEntry-level positions and internships can be challenging at first, but taking the initiative to start projects can help your career. Read more»
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