Going the Distance: 10 Tips to Getting a Job in Your Dream City


Updated 03/29/12 11:33 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Get a Job in Another City

You might dream of packing your bags and running off to make it big in New York City, but the fact of the matter is, it's extremely hard to get a call back from an employer if you don't live the same city. To raise your chances of succeeding, here are some things you should do: Move There: The best way to find a job in the city you'd love to work in is to be on the ground, networking, and Read more

10 Essential Steps to Take Before a Job Interview


Updated 12/20/11 12:30 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

Interview Preparation Tips Time Line

Once you've snagged a job interview, the inevitable nerves that follow can make it difficult to focus on preparation. With a little bit of planning, though, you can bring your best business-ready self to the table. Follow these tips leading up to your big moment. Several hours earlier: 1. It's important to have a healthy, substantial breakfast, of course, but it's just as important to eat well Read more

Shhh! 5 Secrets Hiring Managers Aren't Telling You


Updated 03/16/12 3:29 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

What Hiring Managers Won't Tell You

Job hunters get the short end of the stick during interviews — the hiring managers hold all the cards, and if you don't get the job, you're left wondering why. Sometimes going over the interviews countless times can be frustrating and will harm rather than help. Instead of beating yourself up over a job you didn't get, use it as a chance to hone your interviewing skills for the other available Read more

The Dos and Don'ts of a Dinner Interview


Updated 01/13/11 9:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What to Do in a Dinner Interview

Although not common, hiring managers in some industries rely on the dinner interview to assess how a potential candidate acts in a more social situation. But even though these meals may seem more relaxed, you still need to be at the top of your game. Whether it's a lunch or dinner interview or just an important meal with clients and your boss, check out these five important dos and don'ts for Read more

6 Interview Tips For Ali's Bachelors


Updated 06/14/10 8:05 AM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

Advice For The Bachelorette Contestants

I told myself I wouldn’t let it happen again. But last month, there I was, cringing my way through the season premiere of The Bachelorette. And just as I can’t stop myself from tuning in to the train wreck every week, the bachelors can’t seem to stop themselves from making the same missteps we see every season. But don’t worry, boys; your dating disasters are nothing a few savvy career Read more

Model Liya Kebede Talks Minimal Makeup in Cannes


Updated 05/24/12 4:56 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Liya Kebede at Cannes: Interview and Makeup Tips

For model Liya Kebede, Cannes feels like magic. "It gets into you the minute you arrive here," she said this morning. "It's very glamorous, and I like that it's very international as well. You see all these different people from all over the world coming with their films, which is great." It's been a big year for Liya, who was named a L'Oréal Paris brand ambassador last June and is making Read more

9 Ways to Earn Extra Cash When Money Is Tight


Updated 05/24/12 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Earn More Money

I'm sure everyone can do with a little more cash in their wallets. Here are some great suggestions by Wise Bread for you to make extra money. Even though I'm self-employed full-time, I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to make more money. Earlier this year, I wrote a Wise Bread post on websites that can help you earn extra cash. More recently, I came across a blog post on Zaarly titled, Read more

Why Everyone (Even 20-Somethings) Should Make a Will


Updated 05/22/12 10:02 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Should I Make a Will?

Getting a will is not just for those who are on the cusp of retiring. People of all ages should consider writing one, says Business Insider. Here's why. Despite the well-known fact that everyone alive today will kick the bucket at one point or another, nearly 60 percent of Americans admitted in a 2011 poll conducted by online legal service Rocket Lawyer that they didn't have a will. RELATED: 14 Read more

Etiquette Expert: Don't Pinterest Your Wedding When You're Single


Updated 05/23/12 3:52 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pinterest for Wedding Before Engagement

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Today, modern etiquette expert Anna Post advises against pinning wedding dresses until you're engaged. Recently, we interviewed modern etiquette expert Anna Post, the great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, and she shared some valuable online-dating and social-media tips. From being authentic and genuine to keeping the Read more

Every Product You Need For Your Memorial Day Trip


Updated 05/21/12 10:04 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beauty News For May 21, 2012

Prepare for Memorial Day with these travel beauty tips — Styleite Get trendy geometric nail art in seven steps — Stylelist Need a career makeover? Try these changes before your next interview — Refinery 29 Estée Lauder's granddaughter's new lifestyle line is about to launch — HuffPost Style Update your Spring makeup bag with these drugstore buys — InStyle Learn stage makeup Read more