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What is the Best Way to End a Professional Relationship?

When I quit my last job, I sooo wanted to march into my supervisor's office, happily declare, "I QUIT!" and go on a tirade on everything I hated about working there. But all the professional advice I have heard and read advised against it. They told me that if I had major beef with the boss and/or company, I should give it in the form of constructive criticism so that I do not sever any bridges that may be beneficial in the future. So I prepared a list...

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A Call for Help

Several of my readers have offered to help spread the word about my freelancing services (thank you!). If you or anyone you know are in need of the following services, please contact me through my contact form, or via direct email: jenny (at) geekinheels [dot] com. Web design/development, specializing in blogs. I am very familiar with WordPress, Squarespace, and Joomla. Branding/corporate identity. I helped spearhead a year-long branding campaign at my previous job, where I was in charge of: Creating and maintaining the corporate identity website Creating templates and samples Printed materials. I have in my portfolio: ...

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The Best Resumé Ever

Yeah, I know you were expecting something silly and immature. But my jaw seriously dropped when I saw this resumé featured on Web2.0h…Really? (click to enlarge): Because in the creative world, there's nothing like setting yourself apart from the others. And what better way to showcase your talent via a visually stunning and meticulous representation of your skillset? ETA: It also doesn't hurt that I have an unhealthy obsession with charts, graphs, and the organization of data. ...

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