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Ask the Editor, Discussions | February 1, 2019

Discussing Workplace Harassment

Like nearly every women I know, I have been a victim of sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Ask the Editor, Discussions | January 25, 2019

Discuss: A Rose By Any Other Name

After almost four-years together, Kyle and I are definitely coupled.  We live together.  We have two dogs.  We share expenses, insurance, and a mortgage.  But the longer our relationship goes on, the more I chafe at how introducing him to people as my “boyfriend.”  What do I call him?

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#RealWorkTalk, Ask the Editor | December 12, 2018

#RealWorkTalk: Fear of Flying

I had this idea when I quit politics that being on the outside would be a relief.  Sometimes it was.  But mostly, I felt like a fish out of water.  So I decided to get back into the game.

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#RealWorkTalk, Ask the Editor | December 12, 2018

#RealWorkTalk: Fear of Flying

I had this idea when I quit politics that being on the outside would be a relief.  Sometimes it was.  But mostly, I felt like a fish out of water.  So I decided to get back into the game.

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Ask the Editor, Work Wednesdays | September 12, 2018

10 Things You Should Stop Apologizing for at Work

Apologizing and over-apologizing is a mostly female pursuit.  We apologize to avoid conflict.  We apologize to show deference to others.  We apologize to appear selfless.  We even apologize to inanimate objects when we bump into them.  But our penchant for apologizing can hold us back at work.

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Ask the Editor, Work Wednesdays | August 22, 2018

The Six Types of Connections that Define Your Network

One of your best assets is a strong professional network.  People who can provide references, inside information, and facilitate connections are invaluable.  But to take advantage of your network, you have to categorize your professional network correctly.

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#RealWorkTalk, Ask the Editor | May 22, 2018

Six Books for (Not So) Recent Graduates

It’s graduation season, which has many women thinking about the trajectory of their lives since they turned their tassel.  Whether your career is going swimmingly or it’s hit a snag, we all need a bit of encouragement from time to time.  Here are a few of the books I give to new graduates or to […]

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#RealWorkTalk, Ask the Editor | May 22, 2018

Six Books for (Not So) Recent Graduates

It’s graduation season, which has many women thinking about the trajectory of their lives since they turned their tassel.  Whether your career is going swimmingly or it’s hit a snag, we all need a bit of encouragement from time to time.  Here are a few of the books I give to new graduates or to […]

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#RealWorkTalk, Ask the Editor | April 16, 2018

State of the Blog: A Personal Update

A few months ago, I posted that I was moving back to D.C..  I did not expect to reach Tax Day and still be in Spokane.  And I know some of you are curious as to what happened and what my plans are, so it’s time for an update.

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Ask the Editor | January 23, 2018

Ask the Edit: Vol. V, No. 3

  Today, we’re talking work blazers, elopement dresses, eyeliner and more.  Because it’s Tuesday, and we all need a little fashion and beauty break.

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Ask the Editor | January 11, 2018

Ask the Edit: Vol. V, No. One

Tights or nylons?  Which travel mug?  And where to find warm (non-snow) winter boots.  These questions and more answered.

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Ask the Editor | January 11, 2018

Ask the Edit: Vol. V, No. One

Tights or nylons?  Which travel mug?  And where to find warm (non-snow) winter boots.  These questions and more answered.

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