Jul 01, 2009 -
If you haven't heard of Alayna Salter yet, you'll soon be hearing her name everywhere. The Oxford born singer has been likened to Avril Lavigne, and has many strings to her bow. She is still working hard to break in to the world of music, but is also a budding jewellery designer whose pieces have been already been snapped up by Katy Perry, Paris Hilton, Heidi Range, and Gabriella Cilmi.
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Jun 28, 2009 -
A couple of weeks ago I attended a press day for Philosophy to learn all about the new coconut frosting skin care range. While I was there, I also picked up some amazing, must-have oldies but goodies which I'll share more about with you in upcoming weeks! I spoke with the marketing director, and whilst Cristina Carlino, the founder and owner of Philosophy wasn't actually in London at the time (she resides in peaceful Phoenix, Arizona), she was kind enough to answer a few of my questions for inquiring minds and fans!
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Jun 25, 2009 -
The complicated part is over, you've asked the interviewer your awesome questions and answered the zingers thrown your way. You're preparing to stand up and say goodbye, but not so fast — have you remembered these two things?
Never leave a job interview without collecting business cards from each individual who interviewed you.
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Jun 10, 2009 -
"TrèsSugar: Describe your ideal man.
Chelsea Handler: Someone who gets the joke.
TrèsSugar: Do you think you’ll ever find him?
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Jun 09, 2009 -
Dear Savvy,
It's Summer, and I have an interview the first week of July. I plan on wearing a gray skirt-suit with a green top and black pumps. I'm not sure of the dress code, but it seams pretty laid-back from the phone call and how chatty she was.
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Jun 08, 2009 -
You know that a firm handshake, the right outfit, and appropriate eye contact are key to a good first impression in an interview — but what if your prospective employer can't even see you? We've talked about what kinds of questions you might be asked in a phone interview, but this increasingly popular hiring tool also comes with its own bag of tricks.
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May 29, 2009 -
Yes, we're all human. Yes, we all make mistakes. But your job search isn't the time to make them.
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May 28, 2009 -
Earning your college diploma is much more than a run-of-the mill moment. Graduation marks a huge educational achievement, and it also symbolizes your transition from student life. You might feel more adult just by virtue of saying that college is behind you, but you need to show employers that you identify with the qualities of a professional.
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May 17, 2009 -
Yesterday Jane Krakowski, who plays Jenna on 30 Rock, talked to us about the show, its characters, and guest stars, and I tried to get the scoop on next season. (I didn't.) Today she talks all about her character Jenna — as only Jenna would have it. How'd she become so in love with herself?
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May 16, 2009 -
Yesterday I got the chance to talk to Jane Krakowski, who plays Jenna on 30 Rock. While she was promoting her Gone With the Wind webisodes for Breyers ice cream, she did dish on 30 Rock and her thoughts on costars Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, and Tracy Morgan. Stay tuned for part II tomorrow, where she'll talk more about her character — the bubbly, lovely, and narcissistic Jenna.
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