Elle Griffin
The Muse
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
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The 8 Podcasts, Audiobooks, and Playlists That’ve Made Me More Interesting
I love to read, but sometimes that's just not possible. That why I listen to podcasts, audiobooks, and online courses whenever I'm walking, driving, or taking a bath. Here are some of my favorites, based on what kind of vibe you're feeling, from inspiration to history to (obviously) career advice. → Read More
5 Answers from 5 Real People on Why You Keep Getting Rejected From Jobs
So you're applying to jobs left and right, you're even going on interviews left and right. But, what are you to do when you keep getting rejected. Over and over and over again. Five different people weigh in on what the reasons could be. → Read More
5 Real Projects People Launched to Get Ahead at Work
You don't have to change jobs to get ahead at work. In fact, we talked to several people who found new and exciting ways to give their existing jobs a makeover. Here's what they did—hopefully they'll inspire you to do the same at your job. → Read More
11 Tips for Staying Healthy This Winter, According to Muse Readers
When flu season starts you might want to take a few days off until it's over. But, this isn't always the best use of your vacation days. So, we asked The Muse community in our Discussions forum the best ways to stay healthy and happy this winter—here's some of the advice they had. → Read More
Here’s Why You Can’t Submit a LinkedIn Profile Instead of a Resume (Even if You Want To)
Whenever I apply to a new job, I wish that I could submit my LinkedIn profile instead of my resume. Unfortunately, I can't. In fact, that would make me look really, really bad. Here's why hiring managers prefer you send over a resume—and why it's key to follow directions in general. → Read More
A Handy Flowchart to Help You Decide if You Should Schedule That Meeting
Before you call a meeting, take a moment to consider if it's really necessary. Or if's an enormous waste of time (and money) for your office. This infographic can help you (quickly) decide whether you should schedule that meeting or spend that time doing something else. → Read More
Let Me Explain to You Why Evernote Really Is the Best To-Do List App Out There
Instead of using millions of productivity apps, I just use one that does everything. Evernote helps me manage all my tasks, meetings, and projects in one place. → Read More
The 9 Rules of Work Email Etiquette Smart People Follow
Just because you can wear jeans to work doesn't mean you can send emojis in an email. Here are the nine rules of work email etiquette you should follow. → Read More
9 Inspiring Things People Did While Unemployed (That Have Nothing to Do With Job Searching)
There's no doubt about it, being unemployed sucks. But that doesn't mean you can't use the time away from work to do something personally fulfilling. → Read More
7 Expert LinkedIn Tips a Lot of People Don't Really Know About
You're probably a LinkedIn expert by now—but that doesn't mean you can't take your profile to the next level. Here are seven advanced user tips. → Read More
Don’t Panic: 9 Articles to Help You if You’re Second-Guessing Your New Job
You've just started your new job, but your boss is a micromanager, and your feedback isn't the good kind. Here's what to do if you're unhappy at your new job. → Read More
8 Articles That'll Give You the Courage You Need to Ask for a Raise
Do you wish you were making more money at your job? Time to ask for a raise then. These eight articles are chock-full of advice on how to make it happen. → Read More