How I Used Failure as a Learning Experience
I have always loved the worlds that reading and writing have opened up for me. As early as 13, my love for learning took me…
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Ouch but Thanks: 3 Tips for Making the Most of Negative Feedback
“You come across as very intense and serious,” the supervisor of my internship stated matter-of-factly. I was feeling badly about how my mid-year mock board…
How To Effectively Give (and Receive) Criticism
When I was taking writing workshops in college, I didn’t realize that learning how to offer and receive constructive criticism would be one of the…
How to Make the Most of a Season of Unemployment
Armed with newfound post-grad confidence and a J.Crew blazer, I entered my first grown-up job at a law firm as a paralegal. Work consisted of…
5 Ways to Get More Comfortable With Criticism
For me, developing resilience to criticism is one of the final frontiers of adulting. I can pay my bills, host fancy dinner parties, and even…
Dreading your Self Evaluation? How to Prep for Success
It is that time of the year again. Performance reviews are looming over us as the year begins to close. Most people dread the annual…