Career Contessa
Lauren McGoodwin is the Founder of Career Contessa, an online career development and mentorship platform for women. Through expert career advice, one-on-one career counseling, online workshops, and job listings, Career Contessa gives you the resources to find a job you love—and be successful in it.
Prior to Career Contessa, Lauren was a recruiter for Hulu and wrote her master's thesis on millennial women and career resources. When Lauren’s not contessa-ing, she can probably be found at a wedding (she's already gone to 20+!), trying to develop a green thumb, or enjoying Redondo Beach where she lives with her husband.
7 Steps to Make the Most of Your Career in 2019
Your personal toolkit for getting the most from your job this year.
7 Things No One Tells You About Becoming a Manager
Managing people is time-consuming—and really hard.
5 Email Mistakes that Drive Your Coworkers (and Clients) Crazy
More important than an 'inbox zero'...
5 Reasons You May Be in a Work Rut (And How to Get Out of It)
And how to identify, then overcome them.
The One Daily Habit That Will Move Your Career Forward
All about work journals—and why you should start one.
The Quarter-Life Crisis is Real (Here's How to Overcome It)
Three actionable tips for getting your groove back.
5 Ways to Address Unequal Pay in Your Office
How to take power into your own hands this Equal Pay Day.
8 Ways to Make the Most of Your Career This Year
Consider this list a jetpack for your career—and salary.
When To Speak Up in Tricky Office Situations
And how to talk your way through delicate situations.
9 of the Most Awkward Work Situations—And How to Handle Each
Tips for (delicately) handling work situations we've all experienced.
