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Career

  1. 25 famous women on
    How to Negotiate A Salary, According to 25 Famous WomenAdvice from Michelle Obama, Meryl Streep, Ellen Pompeo, and more.
    By Charlotte Klein and Julie Ma
  2. overloaded
    Life As a Black “Digital Nomad” Isn’t the SameMany people see living and working abroad as a privilege. For me, it’s a way of escaping deadly racism in the U.S.
    By Imani Bashir
  3. overloaded
    Beyond BurnoutFive Black women on working yourself sick.
    As told to Brianna Holt
  4. overloaded
    I’m the Only Doctor in My ER Who Stands Up to the CopsEmergency rooms are stressful even without the threat of brutality.
    By Michele Harper
  5. overloaded
    Am I Being Set Up to Fail?The recent wave of Black promotions and connections seems full of promise and potential, but this nagging thought remains.
    As told to Priska Neely
  6. overloaded
    Wellness Doesn’t Belong To White WomenA disturbing culture of anti-Blackness is thriving in an industry that continues to peddle a message of care, community, and light.
    As told to Kelly Gonsalves
  7. code switching
    How I Learned to Small Talk With White PeopleI knew my career depended on connecting with people unlike me. Now I want to challenge them, too.
    By Ashley Stoney
  8. overloaded
    The True Cost of Being a Black TeacherEven at a school that yearns for racial equity, I constantly feel like this profession is a path to nowhere.
    By Erin Crosby-Eckstine
  9. overloaded
    When Becky Yells at YouAn excerpt from Shayla Lawson’s new book, This Is Major, about working alongside a white woman with a massive inferiority complex.
    By Shayla Lawson
  10. work life balance
    Yes, the Already-Endless Workday Is Now Even LongerAccording to a new study, people are working longer hours and going to more meetings.
    By Amanda Arnold
  11. write it
    What Drives Me to Write?I’ve been thinking more about how and why I want to express the things that feel so urgent.
    By Lydia Kiesling
  12. write it
    To Be a Writer I Have to Write Every DayIt’s not true for everyone, but it is true for me.
    By Jasmine Guillory
  13. reopening
    ‘It’s Kind of Like You’re in an Alternate Reality’A Disney World attractions manager on trying to stay safe — and keep the “magic” alive — from behind a mask and face shield.
    As told to Anna Silman
  14. work
    How I Get It Done: Great British Baking Show Alum Nadiya HussainThe rising culinary star on cooking shortcuts, stress baking, and her new Netflix show.
    By Amanda Arnold
  15. ambition
    How to Know When You Should Turn Down a PromotionDenise Pickett says, “part of being ambitious is taking risks … [not] just saying yes.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
  16. how i get it done
    How 4 Women Trailblazers in TV and Film Get It DoneThe best quotes from our “How I Get It Done” panel at Sundance.
    By Jennimai Nguyen
  17. self
    What Is Imposter Syndrome, Anyway?An executive coach tells us how to conquer it.
    By Anne Cruz
  18. follow me
    ‘We Built a House With Our Influencer Money’He was a carpet cleaner. She was a dental assistant. Now this influencer couple has millions of followers and a mansion in Bali.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  19. follow me
    Do You Have What It Takes to Be ‘Scouted’ on Instagram?An influencer agent explains what she looks for.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  20. follow me
    How I Get It Done: Kahlana Barfield Brown Knows How to Dress for InstagramThe influencer and fashion expert on quitting her day job to focus on her own brand.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  21. follow me
    The Couple That Fakes Their Own Paparazzi Photos“We started it as sort of a joke. But now it is getting serious.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
  22. follow me
    What Is My Personal Brand?I worked with a personal branding consultant to find out.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  23. follow me
    I’m a Normal Person and I Buy My Instagram FollowersIt’s not just for mega-influencers.
    By Anonymous
  24. money talks
    Lindy West Is Still Getting Used to Her Hollywood PaycheckTalking to the best-selling author about the financial uncertainty inherent in making your living as a writer.
    By Maggie Bullock
  25. money talks
    Internet Fame Doesn’t Pay the BillsPhoebe Robinson from 2 Dope Queens on the difference between Portlandia and podcasting, when it comes to being paid.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  26. piece of work
    You Can Now Be Diagnosed With BurnoutBurnout can look a lot like depression, but the World Health Organization is attempting to draw a distinction.
    By Katie Heaney
  27. piece of work
    Why Do We Turn Into Snack Maniacs at Work?It’s not (just) about the Cheez-Its. It’s the freedom they represent.
    By Katie Heaney
  28. piece of work
    9 Women on the Pettiest Insults They’ve Heard at Work“I was just a little surprised.”
    By Katie Heaney
  29. piece of work
    How Complaining Turns Co-workers Into FriendsOn that magical moment when you and a co-worker can sense that you’re about to get INTO IT.
    By Katie Heaney
  30. sports
    22-Year-Old Gymnast Opens Up About Her Career-Ending Fall“I thought I had just hyperextended my knees until I looked down and that wasn’t the case,” she said on TODAY.
    By Amanda Arnold
  31. living with money
    What It’s Like to Grow Up With More Money Than You’ll Ever SpendAbigail Disney, heiress to the Disney fortune, on being raised with wealth.
    By Sarah McVeigh
  32. q&a
    Abby Wambach Wishes She Didn’t Buy All Those Watches and CarsThe soccer legend retired at 35, but still needs a paycheck.
    By Maggie Bullock
  33. get that money
    How Awkward Can It Get When Your Friend Becomes Your Boss?When it comes to your paycheck, pretty awkward.
    By Amanda Shapiro
  34. my two cents
    ‘I’m Terrified of Messing Up Now That I’m Out of Debt’So you made some money mistakes in your 20s. Here’s how to get back on track.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  35. get that money
    What 5 Moms Taught Their Daughters About Saving MoneyFive women share their mothers’ budgeting lessons, from recycling rocks to the “envelope method.”
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  36. get that money
    When Asking for More Money BackfiresYou need a raise. But getting it isn’t always a yes-or-no question.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  37. payday
    ‘I Make Six Figures As a Travel Influencer’Former French teacher Oneika Raymond now gets paid to travel the world.
    By Kaitlin Menza
  38. parenthood
    What’s the Cradle Act — and Is It Better Than Nothing?A newly proposed family-leave policy would have parents borrow money from retirement to help finance time off after the birth or adoption of a child.
    By Jen Gann
  39. living with money
    The Slippery Slope of Dating Someone With a Trust Fund“It was great to eat at nice restaurants and go on cool trips, but it was also scary and weird.”
    By Anonymous as told to Charlotte Cowles
  40. get that money
    Trying to Buy HappinessTo me, it means having a sensible plan.
    By Lauren Wilkinson
  41. secret side hustles
    ‘It’s Like I’m a Naked Shrink’What it’s like to have a side gig as a tantric masseuse.
    By Anonymous as told to Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
  42. money
    What My Immigrant Family Taught Me About MoneyMy grandmother kept cash in a shoebox hidden in her closet.
    By Karissa Chen
  43. my two cents
    The Fear of Losing It AllWhat happens to your brain when you worry about money.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  44. money
    How to Be a Writer and Still Get Really, Really RichJessica Knoll can afford a Porsche, a house, and expensive therapy.
    By Maggie Bullock
  45. secret side hustles
    The Nurse Who Sells Her Own Breast Milk Online“Mothers who have an organic or vegan diet will charge up to $3 per ounce, but I’m just not that sort of woman.”
    By Anonymous as told to Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
  46. work
    How I Get It Done: Suze Orman Gives Money Advice From Her Private Island“I do not wear makeup when I’m on the island. I don’t care what my hair looks like.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
  47. payday
    Beyoncé’s Underwear Designer Quit Her Job in Banking to Learn to SewNubian Skin founder Ade Hassan always had bigger ambitions.
    By Kaitlin Menza
  48. get that money
    Unlearning My Buffet MentalityWhen it comes to money, my gauge has been off.
    By Rachel Khong
  49. q&a
    Cat Marnell Pays Taxes NowAfter two years of living abroad in cheap hotels, the writer is ready to get back to work.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  50. advice
    Why We’ll Never Get Rid of Our Money AnxietiesBut here’s how to manage the worst of them.
    By Maureen O'Connor
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