Kick Ass in Life

Kick Ass in Life


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How to Find and Succeed in Internships
August 25, 2019

Reuben Stern is the director of the New York Program at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. His background spans many different newsrooms including being the managing editor of the Columbia Missourian as well as experience at The Atlanta Jour

How to Have More Energy by Listening to Your Body and Eating Well
August 18, 2019

Cristy Powers is a health coach, wellness blogger, recipe creator and pilates instructor who is passionate about helping others feel their best through the foods they eat and the decisions they make.  Something as simple as choosing what you eat can

How to Craft an Expert Cover Letter and Stand Apart in Your Job with Editor-In-Chief of SELF
August 04, 2019

Carolyn Kylstra started as Editor-in-Chief of SELF just as it was transitioning from a legacy print brand into a digital-led media organization. On a deadline to create a strategy, an editorial plan and voice for the brand, Carolyn took on each challenge,

How to Be a Travel Storyteller with Rachel Rudwall
June 23, 2019

Rachel Rudwall is a travel host, content creator, writer, producer and photographer, but simply at her core, she’s a storyteller. She’s traveled all around the world including all continents and 70 countries. She shares how travel drives her as she’s insp

How to Explore Your Curiosities + Pay off Student Loans with Dani Fankhouser
June 09, 2019

Dani Fankhouser got her first full-time job thorough a Craigslist search. When she graduated undergrad during the recession, she couldn't find a company to hire her. So Dani decided to go to grad school in journalism and started to pursue her curiosities.

How to Find Your Creative Voice and How to Treat Anxiety with Art
June 02, 2019

Leah Suzette Noumoff is an artist and wants to encourage others to be artists too. Creating art allowed her to move away from feelings of anxiety and depression and move toward self care and acceptance. Leah found a way to develop a carer, pursue art and

How to Reach out to a Recruiter and How to Stand Apart in a New Job
May 19, 2019

Stephanie Dennis is a recruiter and a host of two career podcasts - Unpacking and Career Talk . She knows about how to get noticed in a job search because she is responsible for finding the right candidates for a variety of different types of roles. You p

How to turn your side hustle into full-time with Chelsweets
May 12, 2019

Chelsey White (aka Chelsweets) has created and shot a ton of really cool cake recipes. She considers herself a blogger, baker and content creator. Her cakes are both cute and delicious - and she’s inspiring a whole new generation to start baking. She init

How to Get Organized in a Job Search with Stephanie Domanski
May 05, 2019

Stephanie Domanski worked as a CPA and a project management consultant but her real super power is solving problems. Beyond being a master problem solver, she is someone who wanted to pursue a career in the nonprofit sector but couldn’t get a company to l

How to Create Your Own Opportunity with Katie Quinn
April 28, 2019

Katie Quinn is the definition of a creator. She has a podcast, a food and travel YouTube channel and created an avocado cookbook. She started her career in the NBC Page program, then worked as a video journalist at Now This News and attended culinary scho