So, you’ve been at your job for a while, and you’ve reached that magical moment when you feel like maybe, just maybe, it’s time to ask for a promotion. But how do you do that without coming across like you’re angling for a gold throne in the break room or, worse, like you’re that office goblin hoarding unpaid […]
How to Forget About Work During Time Off
Ah, time off—those sacred days that appear on the calendar like an oasis in the desert of emails, Slack notifications, and Zoom meetings that could have been emails. If you’re like me, the concept of “time off” is more of a suggestion than a reality. Because let’s face it, even when you’re technically off the […]
How to Say No to Your Boss (Without Ruining Your Career)
Let’s face it: the thought of saying “no” to your boss can feel a lot like standing at the edge of a cliff with no parachute. It feels terrifying, with a side of stomach-churning anxiety. If you’re like me, a millennial who’s constantly battling the need to people please and the desire to maintain some semblance of […]
How to Prioritise Yourself When Work Gets Crazy
After almost a decade in the corporate world, I learned what it takes to prioritise yourself when work gets crazy. In this post, I’ll discuss methods, tips, and tricks that work for me and might also be helpful for you! Let’s be real, adulting is hard. Between meetings, emails, deadlines, and pretending to have your […]