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Archives for August 2017

How to make a difference when you live outside a big city.

August 30, 2017

How To Make A Difference When You Live Outside A City

Getting involved and giving back have become more of a focus for me in the second half of my twenties. Contrary to many millennial stereotypes, polls have suggested that millennials dedicate more time to volunteerism than previous generations did. And the right volunteer opportunity may give your ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Career Tagged With: giving back

San Francisco's most Instagrammable restaurants.

August 23, 2017

Here’s How These Restaurants Draw More Instagram Attention Than Yours

If you haven’t been documenting your life to anyone who looks up the #foodporn hashtag, are you even a millennial? For a city of seven modest square miles, San Francisco is proudly holding its own where food and decor meet Instagram. In a nutshell, opening a millennial-friendly eatery sounds ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Bay Area Tagged With: food

Better ways for women to network in the San Francisco Bay Area.

August 16, 2017

Ladies, Take the Pain Out of Networking in the Bay Area

I came to understand the value of networking fairly on in my career. I started attending networking events in my early twenties, but in retrospect, I was doing it wrong. My kind of networking was shallow and felt transactional. I'd frequently attend Girl Geek Dinners and other events designed for ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Career Tagged With: mentorship, silicon valley

Is Snapchat or Instagram Stories a better bet for your brand?

August 9, 2017

Is Snapchat Or Instagram Stories Right For Your Brand?

Social media moves fast. Staying up to date is a major component of working in the field because it can help you make crucial decisions about which tasks to prioritize. A popular current debate, for example, is whether Snapchat or Instagram Stories is a better outlet for your brand's content. I ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Social Media

There are two kinds of popularity, but only one is good for you. Can you tell the difference between status and likeability?

August 2, 2017

Likeability vs. Status: Remarkably Different Kinds of Popularity

Question: when the word "popular" comes to mind, do you feel warm fuzzy vibes or some variation of Mean Girls hell from the hallways of high school? If your answer is the latter, don’t feel bad – movies and pop culture condition us to think that way. As it turns out, there’s a vast difference ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Wellness Tagged With: friendship

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