When you're trying to get attention (or money) for your business, timing is everything. You've got two minutes to make a great impression, sell both your ideas and yourself as…
October 11 is the International Day of the Girl, a day that the U.N. says is designed to "raise awareness about all issues concerning gender inequality around the world." "It’s…
With the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data drop, one thing was very clear: There are a lot of transactions that either weren't on the books, or that…
Losing a job sucks. There is no other way to put it. Although, after being out of the traditional workplace for about a year now, I’ve learned that there is…
Though it's not often diagnosed or really discussed, anyone who's ever been stuck standing with a group of strangers who are staring at each other wordlessly is acutely familiar with…
It used to be that, if you wanted to be in business, you had to be perceived as bulletproof. Which might be easy for some people with especially ironclad nerves…
Whether it's the Facebook account for your small business, your personal brand's Twitter account, or your online dating profile, the fact is that creating an online presence that perfectly encapsulates…
Though the medium is still relatively new, it's clear that podcasting is having a moment. One of the largest factors of its success? The ease of entry. With a computer…
For quite some time, employers have been both providers of much more than just work; traditional employment also, in the modern era, comes with additional provisions, like health care and…
This is an excerpt from Art Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist by Lisa Congdon Published by Chronicle Books, 2014. To learn more about organization and time management for creatives,…
