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How to unlink productivity from your self-worth

Productivity and self-worth are things that we often conflate together. I’m someone who always has to be busy and for the longest time, I wore this as a badge of honour. To…

How to be productive when working from home| Cocktails and Ambition

How to stay productive when working from home

Working from home can be both a blessing and a curse. As most of us find ourselves working from home over the next few weeks here are some tips to ensure that…

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5 steps to the perfect 5-year plan

5 years ago, one of my co workers told me a story about being at a party where she met the quintessential masters student, who obviously had his entire life planned out.…

A girl’s guide to dealing with imposter syndrome

Imposter syndrome is a topic we always hear about and have most likely experienced as women. It is defined as “a psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their accomplishments and has…

Feeling lost in your twenties

The feeling lost in your twenties is not a unique feeling. It happens in many stages of life. I felt lost as a teenager, and I have heard stories of people who…

The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Friends

Travelling with someone is undoubtedly one of the best ways to travel. Paige and I met while I was on exchange at Edinburgh University and we began planning to travel since the…

5 Things I Wish I Knew When Deciding on Grad School

Deciding to go to grad school is a big deal. You’ve spent hours completing applications, gathered the best recommenders for your recommendations and taken standardized tests for your desired program. This all…