advice

Workplace advice for any issue, problem, or concern; from changing careers to co-working advice and decorating needs.

The Day I Danced Freely
I graduated college a year, one month, and one day ago. It's been a struggle. I got a B.S in Mass Communications, emphasis in Electronic Media. My goal is to work for an online media company such as Buzzfeed or companies like Conde Nast. If you don't know Conde Nast Entertainment, I got one hashtag for you...#HurtBae.
By Echaka Monjok8 years ago in Journal
Advice from a Failed Comedian
My name is Jackson Curtin, and odds are you've never heard of me. For five years I dedicated my life to honing a craft that I loved dearly. I always had a penchant for performing; from being in terrible bands in High School, to acting in terrible short films in college. For a long time I had thought I had finally found my calling with stand up. The problem being I wasn't wrong.
By Sonny Curtin8 years ago in Journal
How to Write a Script Pt.1
Writing a script can for some seem like an easy job, and to others something they really want to do, but are not really sure how to.
By Cecilie Godsk Jensen8 years ago in Journal
Why It's Bad to Slander a Company
Firehouse Subs is a well established submarine sandwich shop that has chains all across the United States. Their menu consists of sandwiches that range from the classic BLT to the more constructive version of taking a single meat and making it your own sandwich.
By Heather Wilkins8 years ago in Journal
Five Ways to Scale Your E-commerce Business in 2018
Much to the dismay of e-commerce entrepreneurs everywhere, the e-commerce environment is a permanently changing setting that constantly incorporates the latest technological updates. It’s no wonder then that e-commerce entrepreneurs need to keep themselves up to speed with the latest trends, so they can stay on top of the game—and on top of the market, for that matter. To this end, we have compiled a list of five ways to help you efficiently scale your e-commerce business in 2018:
By Philip P.8 years ago in Journal
The Top 3 Reasons Not to Get a Job Just Because It Is Good Pay
There are three main reasons that a person should not just take any job because it has better pay. The first reason that a person should not take a job just because of the pay is the fact of how this destroys that person emotionally. If a person is not happy with the job that they have chosen to take, then eventually this takes a very big toll on the company and the worker. The emotions begin to take control of all areas of the working day. These thoughts of how unhappy he/she ends up being the only thing that is stuck in that person's mind.
By Shelly Bartley8 years ago in Journal
Helpful Tips for the New Nurse
To avoid future regrets give 100 percent every day to your nursing profession and expect nothing in return. You will not sleep well at night if you go to bed knowing that you did not do your best you could do for your patients.
By Carolann Sherwood8 years ago in Journal
How to Be a Creative in 2018 | Part 1
We are reaching an era of infinite resources to be a creative. In that same vein, the market is becoming so saturated that creating starts to feel like playing the lottery.
By 'Toto' (Aleksina Teto)8 years ago in Journal
Profile Articles: What Are They and How Can I Have My Own?
What is a profile article? Simply put, a profile article is almost like your résumé with an added background that helps tell your story, who you are, and what you do to the world. Profile articles are beneficial to anyone—use yours as a way to communicate who you are to future employers or business partners by sharing your link in any social media profiles, use it as a way to promote your business/side hustle, or promote yourself in any way you would like!
By Paranneting/Anne Reboa8 years ago in Journal
10 Tips for Running an Etsy Shop
I have owned and operated my Etsy shop since 2015, and the experience has been vastly positive. However, there are a few things I wish I would've known from the get-go. Read on if you are interested in selling your products and need a couple of tips to get you started.
By Autumn Rain8 years ago in Journal
5 Signs You Are in a 'Bad Room'
5 Signs That You Are In a "Bad Room" Michelle Wolf was the 2018 comedian for the White House Correspondents' dinner. She, like every comedian the years before, is put in the position to make Rich Politicians laugh. But is it really her fault if they didn't laugh at her material, like her style, or found her distasteful? Not exactly...really, it's C-SPAN; the Channel that puts on the dinner every year and knows who exactly they are bringing, whether it be guest or performers. Since it seems C-SPAN didn't really do the homework of who Michelle Wolf was and how she writes her jokes, we have the unhappy accident of a really great artist being put in a 'Bad Room' *bum Bum BUM.*
By Mecca Morphosis8 years ago in Journal
Moving Back Home After College. Top Story - May 2018.
Photo credit: Transport Executive After 4 years of college, dorm life with roommates, and a parental free living arrangement, coming home is a bit of a rough road.
By Skye RJ8 years ago in Journal