Take the Fear out of Halloween (Costumes)
It’s less than a week before the biggest Halloween bash in town, but you still don’t know what you’re wearing. The one thing you do know is that you won’t…
Your Costume Party Playbook
Think of the last party you attended. There was probably music, a lot of people in skinny jeans standing around talking and drinking. Perhaps there was a buffet. In other…
Female Coworkers Can Make You Better at Your Job
At first glance, German females seem to only know success: If you can negotiate cleverly, you become one of the most powerful politicians worldwide (think Chancellor Angela Merkel). If you’re…
Make Your Resume Stand out in the Digital Age
You’re a job seeker who’s just crafted an e-mail you’re positive will get you an interview for your dream job. After attaching your killer resume you hit “send” and wait…
The Art of Networking in 2010
Given these turbulent economic times (high unemployment, a shaky stock market, the Euro dropping…) people are looking everywhere for money-making opportunities. It’s reached a certain fervor: Average citizens have transformed…
Make the best YouTube videos!
It’s one of Andy Warhol’s most popular quotes: “In the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” Nowadays it’s much easier to become famous — and not just for…
Make the best YouTube videos
You’ve gotta see this!!! Remember when you’d get an email or text with those words in the subject line every couple of months or so? Then it became every week.…
Out-of-the-Box Ways to Get That Job
The spiel of the Manhattan subway panhandler is usually pretty predictable: “Excuse me, ladies and gentlemen. I’m sorry to interrupt your ride …” (This is usually followed by jaded passengers…
Return to Work Way Ahead of the Game
My current situation:About to embark on a weeklong international trip, where I’ll have little or no Web or cell access. My dilemma:My to-do list is shorter than it was yesterday,…
Triumph With Your Own Beach Olympics
The Summer Olympics may come only once every four years, but the (tiki) torch lighting of your own Beach Olympics can happen any time — as long as you’ve got…