A Brazen Careerist: Looking Back Through 2 Years of Entrepreneurship

I am very grateful for the advice I get in my informational interviews with experts and other entrepreneurs, but I often hear, “why don’t you…” And I have, a lot. But, what I realized is, just because you can do something, does not mean you should do something.

Marriageability is Extinct, So Let’s Drop the Idea of “Wife” Material

Marriage is a big joke somewhere. Especially in Las Vegas. We take it so seriously, we’re willing to call the whole thing off in a matter of months. And, for something that’s supposed to last forever, the expiration date is starting to look a little iffy.

Brand Perception: Dumb Moves by Big Business This Year

Before the Internet, perception management was subjective at best, and branding was more an art than a science. That concept has gone right out the window with the advent of blogs, social networking sites, etc.

Flying by the Seat of your Plans–A Case for Thinking things Through

What is it about Yo-Pros that makes an impromptu one-way ticket purchase so appealing? Why does Gen Y want to ditch their hard-earned plans and live a life unscripted? Short questions, long answers ...

Actual, Jaw-Dropping Interview Questions

There are those questions that catch you off guard. You're not quite sure whether they are illegal, strange or just plain out there.

I Like Bravo, But I'm Concerned About This New "Art Show".

I wish that people weren't trying to make The Real World out of the art world. It's too bad that these artists won't get this great opportunity by being...ahem...a good artist.

I’m No Super[wo]man

And I’ve realized that even Superwoman had her back-up, just as I have mine. And she only needed to speak up, ask for help, and they would be there: ready and waiting.

Treat Your Job Search Like a ... Job Search

Sometimes, it’s really important to treat your job search like a job search. I know that there are still a lot of people out of a job and sometimes the desire is to do the shiny thing, the new thing, the cool thing. Instead of these (very boring) things ...

Bringing Criminal Justice to the Forefront of the Human Rights Debate

Ultimately, I hope people begin to understand the role of criminal justice reform within the broader human rights movement, and I hope that this begins happening soon. The justice sector is in great need of assistance.

Time is Running Out

I had a quarter life crisis characterized by a panicky feeling because some of my peers are doing so much more than me, because other peers are either hoping into graduate school or hopping into marriage.

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