From a young age, we’ve all been taught not to stare at the sun, but next week, you may feel tempted to go against what your parents told you. On August 21, millions of people across the United States will gather outside to watch a total solar eclipse, visible across the entire continental U.S. for the first time in nearly a century.
You might want help finding your ideal job, or you might just need someone to push you along the right path. No matter your professional struggle, a career coach could be the solution.
But hiring a career coach isn’t cheap. The average career coach earns $70 per hour, according to Thumbtack. So you’ll want to find a good one if you’re willing to make the investment.
It takes work to get work.
On Tuesday evening, career site Glassdoor released its list of the best places to interview, gleaned from the reviews and feedback of thousands of people who had interviewed at companies across America and then reviewed their interview process.
Molly Sims is a proud mother of three children who has never kept quiet about her fertility woes.
“I think now it’s much more open, but I think it’s open because people are talking about it,” the 44-year-old model told Closer Weekly Thursday. “It’s not an easy path, and I think a lot of it is hidden, and there are a lot of things out there. As much as ‘it takes a village’ when you have children, I think now ‘it takes a village’ to have a child.”
For the third year in a row, Bustle’s Upstart Awards are honoring young women who are doing incredible things in the realms of business, STEM, fashion and beauty, the arts, philanthropy, and beyond. Want to be an Upstarts honoree one day? Read on for career tips, insights, and inspiration to help get you there.
When I first became an egg donor, I was inundated with many questions from curious friends. Many people wanted to know if donating my eggs meant I was now infertile, or whether I still had ovaries, or whether it was a painful process.
You applied to the job. You passed all three rounds of interviews with flying colors. Your references were off-the-charts amazing. But still, you got rejected from your dream company. Now what?
Twice Daily recently partnered with the Adventure Science Center to provide customers with a free pair of certified eclipse-viewing glasses.
Most people are familiar with the idea of freezing sperm for later use, be it for medical or personal reasons. But bringing the swimmers back from their frozen state is a process all its own. Learning how to thaw sperm effectively can be a nerve-wracking procedure, as there is so much as stake. It’s not like letting a chicken breast thaw out in the refrigerator, after all.
It now takes American workers an average of nearly 24 days from the time of first interview to actually getting the job, according to data released Wednesday from career research firm and job search site Glassdoor.com. That’s up about a full day from 2009.
You’ve aced “Tell me about yourself.” You’re cool as a cucumber when asked, “Why do you want to work here?” And you laugh in the face of “What are your biggest strengths and weaknesses?” You’re way past Interviewing 101, but there’s a tricky subset of questions that you may not have mastered yet: behavioral questions.
To get a safe view of the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, you’ll need to protect your eyes from the sun’s ultraviolet rays. To do this, the American Astronomical Society (AAS) advocates the use of eclipse glasses for people of all ages.
More people are coming forward saying they had problems after cosmetic surgery performed by an Omaha doctor. Now, a board certified plastic surgeon is shedding light on what he calls a growing problem.
Infertility. It’s a painful and deeply personal word for a couple to be confronted with, and one that is wracked with emotion and grief. Most couples discover infertility only after trying to achieve pregnancy for quite awhile, and the first question they wonder is, Where exactly is the issue here?
Maybe you’ve been a lifelong dieter, constantly doing battle with an extra 5, 10, 20 or more pounds. Or, perhaps you’ve maintained the same dress or pant size since your twenties while pretty much eating whatever you wanted. In either case, by the time you hit your 40s and beyond you’re likely finding you’ve gained a few unwanted pounds that are proving stubbornly unwilling to budge.
Cultivating your professional brand as an executive takes time, energy and patience. These ten tips will get you on the right path to building a successful reputation.
While we often hear more about how women struggle to balance work and family, men actually have the same levels of work-family conflict that women do, according to a study published Thursday in the Journal of Applied Psychology. The study looked at more than 350 past studies on work-family conflict with more than 250,000 men and women over three decades.
Desperate times call for desperate measures and for some women, whether hoping for a positive or a negative result, the driving need to know if they’re pregnant ASAP pushes them beyond what many would call the edge of reason.
Dr. Shahin Ghadir is paving the way to make reciprocal IVF (a way for both mothers to have a genetic bond with their biological baby) be accessible for lesbian couples who want to become parents.
You know those people. The ones who seem to easily bounce back from a crisis or tragedy faster than you polish off a box of post-breakup Girl Scout cookies. What’s their secret? They’re resilient as all heck.
As you head into senior year, you’re probably feeling some conflicting emotions. It’s your last summer of freedom, so you want to make the most of it. On the other hand, the clock is starting to tick, winding down to that dreaded day when you’ll have to start adulting for real–aka, get a job.
So you got a promotion. Congratulations! But are you feeling unsure about how great that raise, title change, or additional benefit actually is? Maybe you’re even wondering if it’s worth accepting at all since you might be able to find a better compensation package elsewhere. If so, you’re not alone.
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It’s not uncommon to break out into a sweat during a warm night or after a terrifying dream, but you shouldn’t be waking up drenched all the time. If you find yourself waking up to a damp bed every night, you may be exhibiting some signs you’re sweating too much at night, which means an underlying issue could be at play. It’s no cause to panic, but you’ll want to get to the bottom of your night sweats, not only to fix your potential health issue, but to make your sleeping experience much more comfortable.
A doctor who is a native of China has partnered with one of the mainland’s largest hospital chains to open clinics in the US.
While you might wish those days where a popularity contest mattered are over, the hard, cold truth is that being liked by those above you may make or break your career. As New York career coach, Carlota Zimmerman explains, likability can determine your life.
AMY Wang, 31, flew to the United States in May to have her reproductive eggs frozen for future use when she marries and decides to have children. “I want to freeze my eggs at a prime age to ensure a healthy child,” Wang said. “This liberates me from anxieties about a pregnancy late in my reproductive years.”
Oriana Murphy wanted to enjoy a memorable bachelorette outing with her girlfriends – literally memorable. “I didn’t want people to be wasted on my trip and not remember what we did,” says Murphy, who is in recovery from alcohol and drug misuse.
On a recent afternoon, a visitor from northern China took a smoke break outside the Beijing Perfect Family Hospital. Cigarettes were one reason he had come to the capital: he reckons his nicotine habit played a part in damaging his fertility.
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Reports about the current opioid epidemic have saturated the news over the last several months, leaving parents baffled as to why smart, well-adjusted kids are turning to heroin to get high. Even though we’ve had programs and policies at both the federal and local level, illicit drug use among our youth continues to be a grave problem. (pg 36-37)
The Beijing News — Tuesday, June 20, 2017 Section D04 Health Weekly
NY1 VIDEO: Despite it being a holiday, some are taking advantage this 4th of July weekend to network with other people. Success Strategist Carlota Zimmerman sits down with our Rocco Vertuccio to explain some tips.
There will come a time that you begin to ask a lot of questions about your career choice or the way your engineering job is running. Along with this, you will feel some pressure to make a diversion, which includes quitting your job.
AMY Wang, 31, flew to the United States in May to have her reproductive eggs frozen for future use when she marries and decides to have children. “I want to freeze my eggs at a prime age to ensure a healthy child,” Wang said. “This liberates me from anxieties about a pregnancy late in my reproductive years.”
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If you’re like most workers, you dream of one day landing a six-figure job. You think about the new home you’ll buy, the debt you’ll finally pay down, and the emergency savings fund you can finally beef up. The idea of making six figures is pretty fabulous, but how do you get there? What’s the secret to unlocking the door to this mystical place?
As Independence Day grows closer, it may look like a day you have no choice but to declare independence from your diet. While splurging on special occasions isn’t a bad thing, it’s always smart to try to maintain good habits and a healthy lifestyle whenever possible. We spoke with the experts to find out healthy food swaps you can make at your next BBQ that’ll keep your lifestyle in check without sacrificing any of the fun. (more…)
NEW YORK (AP) — With the number of teenagers working summer jobs in decline since the 1980s, students and their parents have found creative ways to fill summer months. Some still find traditional summer work, while others spend their summers doing a variety of activities and work that can help them pad their college applications. (more…)
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