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  1. career
    Matawana Is Brooklyn’s First Black Woman–Owned DispensaryOwner Leeann Mata on navigating red tape as a woman in cannabis and mom of three.
    By Vivian Manning-Schaffel
  2. career
    How an Urban Farmer Gets It Done“It just feels like everyone is an armchair expert in urban farming. A lot of the advice I get completely misses the point.”
    By Olivia Craighead
  3. career
    Susan Butts Is Living Your Childhood Dream JobThe paleontologist at the Yale Peabody Museum manages millions of fossils, some of which are a billion years old.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  4. career
    Kris Brown Is Working to Curb the U.S. Gun-Violence Epidemic“I don’t want my girls to inherit a country that has gun violence as the No. 1 killer of our kids.”
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  5. career
    How Top Chef’s New Host Kristen Kish Gets It Done“I never wanted to be on television, and living in a house with 17 other chefs is not how I relax.”
    By Danielle Cohen
  6. career
    How Boston Marathon Winner Des Linden Stays Race ReadySlow mornings, her dogs, and evening puzzles help get the two-time Olympian through her training miles.
    By Cindy Kuzma
  7. career
    How the 19th’s Editor-at-Large Gets It DoneErrin Haines doesn’t believe in inbox zero, always hits snooze, and gets by with a little help from her group chat.
    By Brittney Oliver
  8. career
    The Emergency Physician Tackling Racism in Health CareDr. Uché Blackstock felt stifled when she spoke up about bias from within the medical system, so she struck out on her own.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  9. career
    How the President of BAM Gets It DoneGina Duncan has overseen the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s killer programming over the past two years.
    By Katja Vujić
  10. career
    How the President of the Las Vegas Raiders Gets It DoneSandra Douglass Morgan hosted thousands of football fans (and Taylor Swift!) for the 2024 Super Bowl.
    By Brooke LaMantia
  11. career
    How Naomi Osaka Keeps All Her Balls in the AirA new baby, several business ventures, and a much-anticipated return to tennis — how the star athlete gets it done.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  12. career
    The Woman Behind Kosas’s Cult-Favorite ConcealerHow the clean-beauty brand’s founder, Sheena Zadeh-Daly, gets it done.
    By Chinea Rodriguez
  13. career
    How Cup of Jo Founder Joanna Goddard Gets It DoneThe popular lifestyle blogger built a community off sharing her family. Now she’s launched a newsletter to chronicle her life post-divorce.
    By Danielle Campoamor
  14. career
    The Restaurateur Making Meatless Burgers FunHow Slutty Vegan founder and CEO Pinky Cole Hayes gets it done.
    By Margaret Dunn
  15. how i get it done
    There’s Only One Tracy AndersonThe trainer has been drawing celebrities and fitness enthusiasts to her dance-inspired workouts for 20 years. Here’s how she gets it done.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  16. how i get it done
    How to Run a Multimillion-Dollar Business and Still Nap Every DayTiffany Aliche, a.k.a. “the Budgetnista,” never works past 3 p.m.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  17. how i get it done
    How the Country’s Top Union Leader Gets It DoneLiz Shuler, the first woman to lead the AFL-CIO, has been organizing since she was 11. It all started with babysitting wages.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  18. how i get it done
    How Alvin Ailey Dancer Constance Stamatiou Gets It Done“When I was younger, it was rare to see a dancer who was past their 20s, especially one who has kids.”
    By Brittney Oliver
  19. how i get it done
    Podcaster Kelsey McKinney Gets Paid to Gossip“It’s my entire life and my entire job.”
    By Danielle Cohen
  20. how i get it done
    How a Globe-trotting Gallerist Gets It DoneRachel Lehmann of Lehmann Maupin fights jet lag with lots of English breakfast tea.
    By Nadine Zylberberg
  21. how i get it done
    Lauren Good Day Is Making Wearable Native Art“I’m always updating our traditional dress, but the root of my aesthetic is who we are as a people and a culture.”
    By Monica Corcoran Harel
  22. how i get it done
    Author Mona Susan Power Comes in From the ColdNearly 30 years after her debut, the Standing Rock Sioux writer has an acclaimed new novel and opens up about her mental-health struggles.
    By Kate Nelson
  23. how i get it done
    How Journalist Connie Walker Gets It DoneThe award-winning host of Spotify Studios’ Stolen always has multiple craft projects going at once.
    By Catherine Thompson
  24. how i get it done
    Crystal Echo Hawk Strives to Be Like WaterThe IllumiNative founder on learning to work around the challenges that arise as she combats anti-Native racism.
    By Katja Vujić
  25. relationships
    4 Men on Sabotaging Their Relationship After a Promotion“It was hard to be excited when I was outright jealous.”
    By Magdalene J. Taylor
  26. celebrity
    Imagine Interning As Elon Musk’s GirlfriendApparently Grimes “learned a lot.”
    By Danielle Cohen
  27. how i get it done
    The Labor Nominee Making Sure Staffers Get Home for BedtimeJulie Su fights for workers as acting labor secretary and wants her own team to have a life outside the office.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  28. how i get it done
    How Beauty Editor Linda Wells Gets It DoneStarting with a morning of word games and possible trampolining.
    By Maya Allen
  29. ask a boss
    How to Write a Cover Letter That Will Get You a JobI’ve read thousands of cover letters in my career. Here are all the elements of an actually good one.
    By Alison Green
  30. how i get it done
    How the 26-Year-Old CEO of Aunt Flow Gets It Done“I like working, which I think is almost a controversial thing for a Gen-Z to say.”
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  31. how i get it done
    How the Speaker of the New York City Council Gets It DoneAdrienne Adams’s family and faith keep her grounded as she navigates the pressures of being the second-most-powerful person in city government.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  32. how i get it done
    How Author Gillian Flynn Gets It Done“I had two jobs forever. I was giving plasma at one point. Admittedly, I usually spent that money on beer.”
    By Scarlett Harris
  33. how i get it done
    How Media Mogul Mo Abudu Gets It DoneShe’s been described as “Africa’s most successful woman,” “one of the most powerful women in global television,” and “the African Oprah.”
    By Victoria Goldiee
  34. ask a boss
    How to Ask for a RaiseBefore approaching your boss, here’s everything you should know.
    By Alison Green
  35. how i get it done
    Hayley Kiyoko Goes RogueThe singer-songwriter turned her viral “Girls Like Girls” music video into a bestselling YA novel through sheer force of will.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  36. how i get it done
    How Silverlens Gallerists Isa Lorenzo and Rachel Rillo Get It DonePartners in life and in business, they share two homes, two gallery spaces, and one dog named Chika.
    By Ann Binlot
  37. how i get it done
    How Samantha Irby Gets It DoneThe best-selling writer behind four hilarious essay collections and And Just Like That’s infamous kitchen scene waited 14 years to quit her day job.
    By Danielle Cohen
  38. how i get it done
    How Willow Defebaugh, Editor-in-Chief of Atmos Magazine, Gets It DoneIt starts with not thinking of nature as “somewhere else” — even when you’re living in Brooklyn.
    By Colleen Hamilton
  39. how i get it done
    The Coolest Job in New YorkHow Metrograph’s director of programming, curator Inge de Leeuw, gets it done.
    By Olivia Truffaut-Wong
  40. your next move
    ‘I’m Worried About Layoffs at My Company’There’s no sure way to avoid the chopping block, but you can position yourself strategically.
    By Kimberly Brown
  41. how i get it done
    How Curator Jasmine Wahi Gets It DoneAs founder and co-director of arts nonprofit Project for Empty Space, she’s committed to supporting artists “beyond just lip service.”
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  42. how i get it done
    How Food Blogger, Restaurateur, and Mom of Two Molly Yeh Gets It Done“When the kids are napping, I’ll be like, Okay, I have an hour. I’m going to bang out a batch of blondies.”
    By Ali Francis
  43. how i get it done
    How the Host of NPR’s All Things Considered Gets It DoneAilsa Chang on her late start in journalism, loathing mornings, and the unique challenges that come with live interviews.
    By Claire Lampen
  44. how i get it done
    Shay Mitchell Knows You’re Skeptical of Celebrity BrandsBut in a crowded DTC travel marketplace, Béis is set to surpass $200 million in profit.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  45. your next move
    ‘I’m Terrified of Making Even Tiny Mistakes at Work’While a certain level of work stress is normal, you need to ask for support if it’s affecting how you perform your job.
    By Kimberly Brown
  46. how i get it done
    At 90 Years Old, Chita Rivera Is Still Living the Dancer’s LifeHow the Broadway legend gets it done.
    By Hope Reese
  47. how i get it done
    How the Owner of the Los Angeles Lakers Gets It DoneAfter 40 years in the family business, Jeanie Buss is looking to conquer a new arena: women’s wrestling.
    By Lisa Liebman
  48. your next move
    ‘I Have No Direction in My New Job’Don’t wait for guidance from your boss that may never arrive. Here’s how to develop an action plan.
    By Kimberly Brown
  49. how i get it done
    How Google’s Chief Sustainability Officer Gets It Done“I think about my daughter’s future … I’ve seen the climate models for 2100. They’re not good, and we need to take action now.”
    By Linda Childers
  50. how i get it done
    How Pro Footballer Ali Krieger Gets It DoneThe two-time World Cup champion is retiring at the end of this season, but being a mom to two kids under 2 is its own extreme sport.
    By Jenna Tonelli
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