🔖 Opinionated: 5 Best Career Tips We’ve Heard This Year

Plus, a new special Galentine’s Day event! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
 
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Useful advice on setting career intentions

 

Lead Executive Career Coach Gala Jackson has so much good career advice (see: her recent tips in the New York Times … and that pantsuit) that we’re constantly taking notes. In a recent Instagram Live, she dropped all kinds of wisdom about how to set your career intentions in 2022, and we loved how many helpful tips she shared to keep that same momentum going after January.

So whether the new year felt too hectic to set career intentions (understandable), or you can’t find. where. the. heck. you put that new line-a-day journal, here are five tips from Gala to help you keep moving toward what you want at work this year, and pretty much the rest of your career.

 
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A WFH temperature check 🤒

The work-from-home ethos has changed the game entirely for some women+, with 76% of workers wanting more flexibility about where they work. So we wanted to check in: Is WFH a priority for you in your current job, and/or in any future jobs you might take? Here’s what you said:

ABSOLUTELY  81%
 
NOT REALLY 19%

“Have a daily *out of the house* routine so you don’t burn out never leaving ‘the office.’”

Elle Raiser @mary.o.o.o shares a tried and true tip for a best-in-class WFH experience.

 
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New workshop! Navigating money convos with friends️

Level up your group chat with some money talk at our new Galentine’s Day event — because friends don’t let friends negotiate without talking money first.

SAVE YOUR SPOT >

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Black women entrepreneurs deserve your business

All 2,681,179 of them. We asked you to share your favorite companies led by Black women+ — so here’s a list of hundreds of businesses. (Including part 2.)

SHOP THE LIST >

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What we’re bookmarking this week

A whole lotta templates on how to say no to … a meeting, coffee date, or project at work. 📍

“With her massive following there can be gold in everything she touches.” Go Rihanna, Go! 💸

“The first time I saw this ad, I cringed. The second time, I was annoyed. The third time, dumbfounded. By my fourth viewing, I was enraged.” 👀

The Lunar New Year starts today (!) as the moon enters a new phase and ushers in the Year of the Tiger. Make room on the kitchen counter for those pomelos. 🍊

Gen Z wants fintech to reflect their values and offer a sense of community. (Wait a minute — that sounds familiar.) 🌝

A new wave of Black women entrepreneurs are creating products to meet the needs of millions of underserved consumers. 💡

 

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💌 RSVP to This Week's Events!

Monday, January 31, 2022

Also: Last day to get 20% off our Financial Wellness workshop! ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

💸 Money Cheat Sheet: Should You Do a Rollover?

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Old job, old 401(k)? Here's what you need to know. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

💭 Opinionated: What Should You Do During Market Volatility?

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Spoiler alert: Usually, nothing. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

📚 This Week’s Calendar Is STACKED!

Monday, January 24, 2022

Including: the *last* How to Prep Your Money & Career for 2022 workshop. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

💸 Money Cheat Sheet: Investing, 6 Ways

Friday, January 21, 2022

Everything you need to start (or ramp up) your investing habit. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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