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  1. career
    How LAHN Founder and New Mother Elise Ballegeer Gets It DoneThe designer turned CEO on growing a business and splitting child-care duties to make it all work.
    As told to Zoe Papelis
  2. career
    ‘How Do I Apply for a Job Internally Without My Boss Knowing?’Don’t hold yourself back just out of fear of how your manager might take the news.
    By Alison Green
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    How Big Night Founder and CEO Katherine Lewin Gets It DoneShe poured her heart, soul, and savings into a 240-square-foot retail space. That was just the start.
    As told to Zoe Papelis
  4. career
    The Track Star Making Space for Moms in Sports“When your body is your business, the penalization is that much greater. Motherhood is a value add and we need to see it that way.”
    By Alexis Benveniste
  5. career
    ‘My Job Offer Was Rescinded After I Asked for More Money’I realize it’s cold comfort right now, but you’re better off not working for a company that’s hostile to employees who advocate for their own worth.
    By Alison Green
  6. career
    Leslye Headland Writes Bad First Drafts, Too“I think, Write the bad version of the scene. Don’t stress out about making it extraordinary.”
    By Juan A. Ramírez
  7. career
    Shifting How We Think About Career Pauses and MotherhoodNeha Ruch on changing the perception of stay-at-home moms as nothing more than caregivers.
    By Miranda Rake
  8. career
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    My Company Is a Great Place to Work … for Everyone But MeThis situation isn’t your fault, but it’s almost certainly happening because you’re letting it.
    By Alison Green
  9. career
    The Woman Who Wants to Protect America from Trump 2.0Skye Perryman will be at the forefront of challenging his anti-Democratic agenda in court.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  10. career
    ‘How Much Time Can I Ask for to Consider a Job Offer?’It can be risky to say you’ll need more than a week.
    By Alison Green
  11. career
    How Sex-Toy Pioneer Alexandra Fine Gets It Done“Advertising policies will list us and guns in the same section. At the end of the day, vibrators have a real medical purpose.”
    By Lux Alptraum
  12. career
    How the CEO of Feeding America Gets It DoneGrowing up in a family that took in 108 children prepared Claire Babineaux-Fontenot to run one of the country’s largest charities.
    By Brittney Oliver
  13. career
    How Eater Editor-in-Chief Stephanie Wu Gets It DoneWith two young kids at home, she’s not eating out at trendy new restaurants every night. Here’s how it actually is.
    By Alexis Benveniste
  14. ask a boss
    42 Gifts for Every Type of EmployeeWhen you’re the boss giving gifts to your team, you can find thoughtful things for each person without playing favorites.
    By Alison Green
  15. career
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    How to Survive the Office Holiday PartyYes, you should go. But as long as you spend a few minutes talking to your boss, you can probably get away with leaving early.
    By Alison Green
  16. dreaming
    Tired and upset woman works in a home office at night
    What Does It Mean If You’re Dreaming About Work?Dreams about your nine-to-five can mean a lot of different things. Here, several dream experts help guide you through the possibilities.
    By Katja Vujić
  17. career
    E.l.f. Beauty’s Kory Marchisotto Is Allergic to DupesMeet the mind behind the cosmetics company’s viral campaigns playing on dupe culture.
    By Asia Milia Ware
  18. career
    ‘Should I Give My Boss a Holiday Gift?’Don’t do it! That and all your other questions about holiday gift-giving at work, answered.
    By Alison Green
  19. career
    How Prados Beauty Founder Cece Meadows Gets It Done“I’ll wake up from a dream and I’ll write down what I see, what I’m thinking, what I hear. Those things go into my collections.”
    By Katja Vujić
  20. career
    How 4Kinship Founder Amy Denet Deal Gets It DoneOn coming home to and lifting up her Diné community.
    By Talia Barrington
  21. 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
  22. career
    How Ayesha Curry Gets It DoneOn growing a family, a business, and a community.
    By Chinea Rodriguez
  23. career
    Why Nurses Are Going From the ER to the Med SpaBurned-out RNs are being pursued by the less demanding, and potentially more profitable, injectable industry. What will that cost real health care?
    By Nora DeLigter
  24. career
    How Meet the Press Host Kristen Welker Gets It DoneThe NBC anchor’s first year in the moderator’s chair coincided with the birth of her second child and a chaotic election cycle.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  25. career
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    ‘Can I Ask Why My Co-worker Was Fired?’That’s not really your business, but there’s still a way to talk to your boss about feedback and improvement.
    By Alison Green
  26. ambition
    25 Famous Women on Achieving Success Later in LifeAva DuVernay, Chloe Zhao, Toni Morrison, and others discuss the benefits of being a late bloomer in their careers.
    By Julie Ma and Brooke LaMantia
  27. career
    How Ceremonia Founder Babba C. Rivera Gets It DoneThe hair-care entrepreneur on Latinx representation, pumping in green rooms, and her shower ritual.
    By Bianca Nieves
  28. esther calling
    ‘Why Can’t I Get Over My Toxic Ex-Boss?’Esther Perel helps this week’s caller work through her anger at a former employer — and her fiancé’s insistence they invite her to the wedding.
    By Esther Perel
  29. career
    The Woman Behind Your Richest Friend’s Coffee-Table BooksMartine Assouline has been making the stylish, high-end tomes that are her family business’ calling card for 30 years.
    By Chantal Fernandez
  30. ask a boss
    How to Ask for a RaiseBefore approaching your boss, here’s everything you should know.
    By Alison Green
  31. career
    Kristen Faulkner Quit Finance for Cycling. Then She Won Gold.“I’ve always been willing to take risks.”
    By Talia Barrington
  32. esther calling
    ‘Was It a Bad Idea to Work for My Friend?’Esther Perel helps this week’s caller navigate the boundaries between professional and personal relationships in the workplace.
    By Esther Perel
  33. career
    Lisa Taddeo Doesn’t Dream of HollywoodThe author is trying to claw back space to write after bringing Three Women to the screen.
    By Angelina Chapin
  34. career
    New Mexico’s Governor Isn’t Afraid to Get Her Hands DirtyWhether it’s mucking goat stalls or fielding 50 constituent phone calls in a day.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  35. career
    ‘I Had a Great Job Interview — Why Haven’t I Heard Back?’It’s impossible to tell from the outside what might be going on, so you should never, ever assume a job is a lock.
    By Alison Green
  36. career
    Dana Bash’s Interviews Are Defining the Presidential RaceShe co-moderated the Trump-Biden debate, landed the first Harris-Walz interview, and grilled J.D. Vance. Here’s how the CNN anchor gets it all done.
    By Catherine Thompson
  37. career
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    How to Answer ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ in a Job InterviewOnce you understand what your interviewer is looking for, this question gets much easier to approach.
    By Alison Green
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    ‘My Boss Says I Need to Socialize More With My Team’If you’re not seeing any repercussions aside from periodically hearing about it from your boss, I’d just brush it off.
    By Alison Green
  39. career
    Running a Ukrainian Fashion House in a Time of War“An employee that makes handmade jackets called me once because the lights went out.”
    By Hanna Flanagan
  40. career
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    ‘How Do I Announce My Pregnancy at Work?’It’s okay if your plans aren’t set in stone yet.
    By Alison Green
  41. career
    She’s Helped More Than 1,000 Young People Get ElectedIf you’re a progressive running for state legislature or your local school board, you call Amanda Litman.
    By Lisa Liebman
  42. career
    How the CEO of Sephora Gets It DoneArtemis Patrick on her beauty routine and not creating work on the weekends.
    By Alexis Benveniste
  43. how i got this baby
    The Mom Who Went Back to Work in Construction 9 Days After Giving Birth“That first year of my daughter’s life, trying to keep my business afloat and dealing with the pressures of COVID, was the worst year of my life.”
    As told to Yolanda Wikiel
  44. career
    ‘I Hate Public Speaking So Much I Might Quit My Job’You’re not going to like hearing this, but you have to talk to your manager about it.
    By Alison Green
  45. career
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    How to Negotiate a Salary After a Job Offer: 6 Tips to Get More MoneyThe safest time to bring it up, what to say, and more.
    By Alison Green
  46. career
    Arielle Chambers Has Been Saying ‘the WNBA Is So Important’The sports journalist championed the league and its players well before they started breaking attendance and viewership records.
    By Katie C. Reilly
  47. career
    The CEO Who Made Tinned Fish a Girl-Dinner StapleFishwife’s Becca Millstein on working Sundays, treating herself to delivery meals, and what it’s like to go on Shark Tank.
    By Alexis Benveniste
  48. career
    How the Director of the Leslie-Lohman Museum Gets It DoneAlyssa Nitchun leads the world’s only institution dedicated to LGBTQ+ art.
    By Osman Can Yerebakan
  49. career
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    ‘I Can’t Keep Up at Work’Alison Green responds to two readers: one who feels like the weakest link on her team and another who doesn’t but is treated as though she is.
    By Alison Green
  50. chapters
    My Job Was My Life. Then I Got Fired.How failure changed my relationship to work.
    By Samhita Mukhopadhyay
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