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By Lyndsey Fifield • Aug 02,2021 AF Community, Career Advice

How Do Children (Really) Impact Your Career?

I’ll share 5 things you can do NOW to help out your future self (even if parenthood is many years away). A little over 2 months ago I became a...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Apr 16,2021 Culture

Where to Live In D.C.

When you move to Washington, D.C. you might be surprised to learn a lot of people who list D.C. as their location in their twitter bio actually live an hour...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Jan 26,2021 Culture

How I Furnished My Apartment for $500 (And You Can Too)

So you did it—you got a job offer and you’re heading to Washington, DC… or maybe you’ve been here for a few months but you’re finally upgrading your internship status...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Jun 09,2020 Professional Development

The Real Reason You’re Working More Than Ever (And How to Stop)

It’s weird to be told you’re not essential. It’s a humbling and perspective-giving thing to grapple with—but we’re being given a lot of that these days, amirite? If you’re a...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Nov 25,2019 Career Advice

4 Ways You Know It’s Time To Leave Your Job (Even One You Love)

Your early career can be an exciting time of opportunity — especially right now while the economy is booming and employers are working hard to attract talent with higher salaries,...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Sep 30,2019 Culture

5 Steps for Surviving Cancel Culture

While cancel culture claims a growing number of celebrity scalps, it seems a similarly-troubling trend is on the rise: ordinary people without large platforms getting their reputations crushed and careers...

Author: Lyndsey Fifield