The Dream Job Checklist
image via We all want the same thing, right? To find purpose and passion in our day jobs, and preferably, not feel like it’s a job at all. Well, I’m going to play dream snatcher here and tell you the truth: there’s no such thing. Once you understand that, you won’t be plagued by disappointment [...]
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ProfessionGal Contributors Wanted
I’m looking for one-time or regular contributors for a variety of topics that will appeal to ProfessionGals who are working to kick butt at work while keeping the rest of their lives awesome, fun-filled, and fulfilling! I’m currently looking for contributors for the following categories. The topics listed are guidelines- please feel free to “claim” [...]
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Fashion Roundup: For the Casual Office
Work in a casual office? Keep it casually classy with dark wash jeans, fitted (and ironed!) button downs, colorful flats, loose-fitting sheer shirts over tank tops, and fun patterned skirts. Merona colorblock cardigan, sold at Target and available in several other colors: $22.99 Navy polka dot skirt with belt from SheInside: $21.99 Lilah Leather Look [...]
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5 Item Friday: Peek Into Brandyce’s Purse
Welcome to my new series, 5 Item Friday, where I showcase stylish, functional items from the desks, closets, and purses of chic, professional women! Meet Brandyce! She works for a small cultural non-profit in sunny Palm Beach managing events and programming for the education and community outreach department. Brandyce is passionate about her work, volunteerism [...]
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The Worst Advice I Ever Took- “Ignore the Details,” Says Event Planner Naiomi Murgatroyd
Tons of interviews out there are Q&A’s with wise women who share words of wisdom from mentors that helped them start their businesses. This isn’t one of those. This post is part of a series of profiles in which female entrepreneurs reveal the advice they regret taking. Their lessons will save you valuable time and money when launching your small business [...]
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Business Casual, Two Ways
After the bittersweet event of college graduation, we all eventually have our first experience in the real world. Along with the change in hours, work load and the commute, you will most likely have to make some changes to your dress code. That’s right- most jobs won’t let you wear yoga pants and UGG boots [...]
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iPad Case Roundup
Whether you paid for your iPad with your hard earned cash, were gifted it for your birthday or a holiday, or have it on loan from work, you’ll want to keep it safe and sound with a sturdy case. A word of warning- the spending doesn’t stop with plunking down hundreds for the iPad- cases [...]
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Because Mom Loves Office Supplies Too…
Today, we celebrate the women who gave us (or at least put up with) our sharp-witted, sarcastic sense of humor, along with some of our friends who are new moms. And for them, we at ProfessionGal rounded up some standout office supplies from our beloved, funny-yet-functional Knock Knock (you know, the company that makes the hysterical knick-knacks [...]
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Introducing: 5 Item Friday
I’m launching a new regular feature- 5 Item Friday- that allows you to peek into the purses, closets, and desks of awesome, stylish ProfessionGals- and I want your help! Want to be featured? Just email me, leave a comment, or contact me on social media so that we can chat about your 5 most chic, [...]
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The Worst Advice I Ever Took- “Send Samples to Everyone,” Says Founder Christina Daves
Tons of interviews out there are Q&A’s with wise women who share words of wisdom from mentors that helped them start their businesses. This isn’t one of those. This post is part of a series of profiles in which female entrepreneurs reveal the advice they regret taking. Their lessons will save you valuable time and money when launching your small business. [...]
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